Player Piano - Dystopias and Apocalypses - Extra Sci Fi

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Episode Title: Player Piano - Dystopias and Apocalypses - Extra Sci Fi
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Description: Kurt Vonnegut's first novel "Player Piano" explores the long-term consequences of mandatory mechanization and automation, without necessarily arguing against them entirely. Rather, the novel raises important questions about increased classism and job instability for displaced workers. Join us for Extra Sci Fi on Tuesdays! http://bit.ly/SubToEC Get the Extra Sci Fi Reading List! http://bit.ly/ESF_List Learn all about our shows at http://becauselearningmatters.com ___________ Thanks for participating in this week's discussion! We want you to be aware of our community posting guidelines so that we can have high-quality conversations: https://goo.gl/HkzwQh Contribute community subtitles to Extra Sci Fi: http://www.youtube.com/timedtext_cs_panel?c=UCCODtTcd5M1JavPCOr_Uydg&tab=2 Talk to us on Twitter (@ExtraCreditz): http://bit.ly/ECTweet Follow us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/ECFBPage Watch us play games and have fun on http://bit.ly/ECtwitch ___________ Would you like James Portnow to speak at your school or organization? https://james-portnow.com/ ___________ ♪ Music: "Hypothetical" by Surasshu http://www.aivisura.com/


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