Cataclysm or Cure-All?: Fiction Writers Engage with the Promises and Perils of Our Tech Future
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Kate Folk, James Kennedy, Claire Stanford, Vauhini Vara, Lucile Culver
Four fiction writers, each with an exquisite ear for the tender absurdities of humanity, bring their craft to bear on tech. Kate Folk (\\u201cOut There\\u201d) looks at intimacy through a futurist lens. Vauhini Vara (\\u201cThe Immortal King Rao\\u201d) examines technological capitalism and climate change. Claire Stanford\\u2019s \\u201cHappy for You\\u201d is set in a tech company developing a \\u201chappiness app,\\u201d and James Kennedy\\u2019s \\u201cDare to Know\\u201d in one that has developed the technology to predict death.
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