Seminar on technology: E.M. Forster's "The Machine Stops"

Name: Seminar on technology: E.M. Forster's "The Machine Stops"
Start: 2024-06-08T10:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-06-08T12:00:00-07:00
Location: Village Books and Paper Dreams

Schedule

Sat Jun 08 2024 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Village Books and Paper Dreams | Bellingham, WA

E.M. Forster's story, published in 1909, predicted the worst aspects of the digital age with terrifying accuracy. Join us to discuss!
About this Event

E.M. Forster's story "The Machine Stops," published in 1909, predicted the worst aspects of the digital age with terrifying accuracy. Join us June 11th at Village Books Fairhaven for a conversation about Forster's story and the place of technology.

Discussion will be led by Donald Antenen, founder of The Fairhaven Program, a new alternative high school in Bellingham. Copies of the story are available in store for purchase.