Elon Musk wants to shape our future. How did science fiction shape him?
Radio 4,·7 episodes
04 Feb 2025,·2 mins
What can the history of Batman tell us about Elon Musk?
11 Feb 2025,·29 mins
How did Musk’s childhood shape the ideas of ‘Muskism’?
25 Feb 2025,·28 mins
What led to Musk’s obsession with existential catastrophism and colonising Mars?
04 Mar 2025,·28 mins
How Silicon Valley capitalism is as much about storytelling as the bottom line.
11 Mar 2025,·28 mins
Jill Lepore traces Silicon Valley's cryptocurrency craze to dystopian science fiction.
18 Mar 2025,·28 mins
Which science fiction stories are left out of Silicon Valley futurism?
25 Mar 2025,·28 mins
