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Episode 19: Space Junk - Space Movies and the Meaning of Everything (with Dr Ben Pope) - Part 2
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In this episode, I bring you part 2 of my conversation with NASA Sagan Fellow Dr Benjamin Pope, a conversation ostensibly about space movies, but at this point so off the rails that I’m almost embarrassed to give it that title. We launch straight in after having watched Grimes’ music video ‘we appreciate power’ and our chat quickly devolves to AI apocalypse as the logical end to industrial capitalism.
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Dr Ben Pope: benjaminpope.github.io/
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In this episode, I bring you part 2 of my conversation with NASA Sagan Fellow Dr Benjamin Pope, a conversation ostensibly about space movies, but at this point so off the rails that I’m almost embarrassed to give it that title. We launch straight in after having watched Grimes’ music video ‘we appreciate power’ and our chat quickly devolves to AI apocalypse as the logical end to industrial capitalism.
Any opinions expressed by me on this podcast are my own and do not represent the views of any organisation with which I am associated.
Support the podcast: www.patreon.com/thespacejunkpod
Dr Ben Pope: benjaminpope.github.io/
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/space-junk-podcast.
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/space-junk-podcast.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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