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	Podcast:		Still Processing
	Episode:		We Pick Science Fiction for Mitch McConnell
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:36:11
	Publish Date:		2017-07-20 04:58:00
	Description:		2017 feels sort of like the End Times, and we’re leaning into science fiction TV shows and movies to imagine the outcome of our current political and geological climate. If science fiction functions as a cautionary tale, offering lessons in morality and asking us to consider our relationship with technology, what should our country’s leaders be watching? We discuss “War for the Planet of the Apes,” in which highly intelligent apes and plague-riddled humans battle for control of the Earth. Then, we serve up a list of sci-fi homework for ourselves and our elected officials.
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