Episode 27: Annalee Newitz on ”Lost Cities” and the Nature of Self

2021-04-22

This week we are ecstatic to share our conversation with Annalee Newitz, author of fiction (Autonomous, Future of Another Timeline) and nonfiction (most recently Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age) and podcaster (Our Opinions are Correct, which they host with Charlie Jane Anders). We talk about coming out as non-binary to the world, archaeology, writing science fiction, and whether Annalee would put their brain in a robot body (yes) and if this is immortality (no?). A transcript for t...

This week we are ecstatic to share our conversation with Annalee Newitz, author of fiction (Autonomous, Future of Another Timeline) and nonfiction (most recently Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age) and podcaster (Our Opinions are Correct, which they host with Charlie Jane Anders). We talk about coming out as non-binary to the world, archaeology, writing science fiction, and whether Annalee would put their brain in a robot body (yes) and if this is immortality (no?).

A transcript for this episode is available on our website: https://asabpodcast.com/2021/04/22/episode-27/

Annalee can be found on their own website, and @annaleen on Twitter. They can also be heard every other week on Our Opinions are Correct.

Charles is on Twitter @cockroacharles and Tessa is on Twitter @spacermase.

The show can be found on Twitter @ASABpod and at our website asabpodcast.com.

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