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In Episode 19 of The Futurists, David Brin expounds on the interplay between scientific research and storytelling in shaping society’s future. An astrophysicist, prolific science fiction author and the winner of many awards, Brin also writes non-fiction about social dynamics and politics and contributes to NASA’s Innovative Advanced Concepts Program. In this playful and wide-ranging interview, Brin discusses all of his passionate pursuits. Brin sets forth the distinction between fantasy and science fiction, and he underscores the danger of romantic notions that inspire political movements. He ends the episode with speculation about a universe filled with planets and teeming with life. ABOUT SHOW Subscribe and listen to TheFuturists.com Podcast where hosts Brett King and Robert TerceK interview the worlds foremost super-forecasters, thought leaders, technologists, entrepreneurs and futurists building the world of tomorrow. Together we will explore how our world will radically change as AI, bioscience, energy, food and agriculture, computing, the metaverse, the space industry, crypto, resource management, supply chain and climate will reshape our world over the next 100 years. Join us on The Futurists and we will see you in the future! HOSTS https://thefuturists.com/info/hosts-brett-king-robert-tercek/ https://twitter.com/BrettKing & http://brettking.com/ https://twitter.com/Superplex &https://roberttercek.com/ SUBSCRIBE & LISTEN https://thefuturists.com/info/listen-here/ https://open.spotify.com/show/0nvdnEs8Cs6Ry8tW5eGGI2 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-futurists/id1615809726 https://blubrry.com/thefuturists/ FOLLOW & ENGAGE https://www.instagram.com/Futuristpodcast/ https://twitter.com/Futuristpodcast https://soundcloud.com/thefuturistspodcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXLNDsNWVd32caN1doB2PXQ GET EVEN MORE https://thefuturists.com/exclusive/