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Flash Forward

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Flash Forward

Flash Forward Presents

Science

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Today we travel to a future where satellites can catch criminals. Guests:Sarah Parcak, professor of anthropology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and author of Archaeology from Space: How the Future Shapes our PastJamon Van Den Hoek, professor of geography at Oregon State UniversityWenyao Xu, professor of computer science at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo Actors:Evan Johnson as Mr. MortonCharlie Chalmers as CharlieGrace Nelligan as GraceDavid Romero as DavidAsh Greenberg as AshSantos Flores as SantosAva Ausman as AvaSidney Perry-Thistle as SidneyArthur Benjamin as Arthur → → → Further reading on today’s episode can be found here ← ← ← Flash Forward is produced by me, Rose Eveleth. The intro music is by Asura and the outtro music is by Hussalonia. The episode art is by Matt Lubchansky. Special thanks to Veronica Simonetti and Erin Laetz at the Women’s Audio Mission, where all the intro scenes were recorded this season. Special thanks also to Evan Johnson who played Mr. Morton and also coordinated the actors of the Junior Acting Troupe who play the students in the intros this season. Get in touch: Twitter // Facebook // Reddit // [email protected] Support the show: Patreon // Donorbox Subscribe: iTunes // Soundcloud // Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and I'm your host. Flash forward is a show about the future.

0:04.7

Hello and welcome to Flash Forward.

0:10.4

I'm Rose and I'm your host.

0:12.4

Flash Forward is a show about the future.

0:15.0

Every episode we take on a specific possible or not so possible future scenario.

0:21.0

We always start with a little field trip into the future to

0:24.5

check out what is going on and then we teleport back to today to talk to

0:29.0

experts about how that world that we just heard might really go down. Got it? Great. This episode we are

0:37.6

starting in the year 2060. Okay it's time to get started. So, guys, guys, guys,

0:45.6

hello, hello, welcome back everyone to our debate club.

0:50.3

Hope you're ready for this. We're going to have our next debate for this semester.

0:56.0

First I have an announcement though if you want to join the club on the annual field trip,

1:01.0

and if you guys heard about that, the field trip.

1:03.0

Please make sure that you filled out your permission slip.

1:05.0

It's in your student portal, so check that.

1:08.0

Okay.

1:09.0

Yeah. If you don't have, if I don't have your signed permission slip, then you can't go.

1:13.4

Well, if I was grading you, yes, I would give you all extra credit.

1:18.2

But this is just, this is for you to become better debaters and more informed here at this in our club.

1:24.0

Yeah. All right. Okay, boring business aside. Let's get to debating.

1:29.0

Yeah, all right. That's the spirit. We've got Charlie and Grace up next. Come on up you guys. We're going to have you argue about satellites.

1:39.0

Yep, this is the case just to refresh everyone's memory. This is the case in question. It happened in 2027.

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