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Useful Fictions—Art, Science, and the Stories That Shape Our Future with Wendi Yan In this conversation with artist and technologist Wendi Yan, we explore the power of storytelling in shaping how we understand science and technology. In particular, we discuss "useful fictions," narratives that help us ask better questions about what f
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In this conversation with artist and technologist Wendi Yan, we explore the power of storytelling in shaping how we understand science and technology. In particular, we discuss "useful fictions," narratives that help us ask better questions about what future we want to create. Wendy shares four of her major creative endeavors, including an animation told from the perspective of a resurrected woolly mammoth, and a prototype that connects a real bioreactor to a game engine.
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Release Date: 01/01/2026, 21:05:53
