Modem Futura Halloween Special: featuring War of the Worlds
Summary
In this Halloween special episode of Modem Futura, hosts Sean Leahy and Andrew Maynard are joined by Ed Finn, the founding director of the Center for Science and the Imagination. The conversation explores the historical impact of Orson Welles' radio adaptation of H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds, the role of technology in storytelling, and the cultural significance of Halloween. The discussion delves into how speculative fiction can inspire collective imagination for better futures, while also reflecting on societal fears and anxieties. In this engaging conversation, the speakers explore themes of colonial anxieties, the master-slave dynamic, and the unsettling nature of narratives in literature and media. They discuss the importance of human connection in the face of catastrophe, the nature of scary movies, and the community aspects of Halloween traditions. The conversation also touches on the future of science fiction and upcoming events related to the genre.
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