
Hey IBTFC! Your girls are back with another episode of #IBTLIBRARY! Grab a drink, a blanket and a copy of this edition's book: The Future x Naomi Alderman and follow along as we cover themes of the apocalypse, religion, technofascism, love, human connection and capitalism. Enjoyyy, rate us 5 stars & don't forget to share!
Timestamps:
(03:00) - Book rating
(03:30) - Book synopsis
(20:00) - Lessons learned, favorite parts of the book
(23:15) - Does absolute power corrupt absolutely? Is corruption innate or encouraged by power?
(29:00) - Does the industry you work in reflect your capacity for empathy, or lack thereof?
(37:30) - The Rabbit & Fox of it All
(40:00) - Favorite characters
(43:40) - What does "saving the world" even mean?
(57:00) - Closing thoughts
Thank you to Naomi Alderman for this amazing, culturally relevant book and to IBTFC for listening! xoxo