Annalee Newitz (Journalist, Editor, and Author), “Avoiding Dystopia, in Theory and Practice” (Yale School of the Environment)

Yes, we can still save Earth. Science fiction author and journalist Annalee Newitz will discuss how to get out of dystopian doomscrolling paralysis by using one of the most powerful tools of science fiction: worldbuilding. This storytelling technique helps us prepare for many possible futures, without ever losing sight of evidence gleaned from historical data and practical experience. 

Co-hosted with Yale Planetary Solutions. Food provided. RSVP here.

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