Halfway To Heaven

Flash Forward

Flash Forward Presents

Science

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Today we travel to a future where you can retire to a nursing home… in space. Guests: Anicca Harriot — PhD candidate at the University of Maryland School of medicine Dustin Gibson — Access, Disability and Language Justice Coordinator at PeoplesHub Dr. Tracie Prater — Aerospace Engineer at NASA Voice Actors: Tour Guide: Emma Bracy Noah: Bretty Tubbs Marco: Tamara Krinsky → → → Further reading & resources 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. Get in touch: Twitter // Facebook // Reddit // [email protected] Support the show: Patreon // Donorbox Subscribe: iTunes // Soundcloud // Spotify Episode Sponsors: Into The Zone: Into the Zone is a podcast about opposites, and how borders are never as clear as we think. Shaker & Spoon: A subscription cocktail service that helps you learn how to make hand-crafted cocktails right at home. Get $20 off your first box at shakerandspoon.com/ffwd. Tab for a Cause: A browser extension that lets you raise money for charity while doing your thing online. Whenever you open a new tab, you’ll see a beautiful photo and a small ad. Part of that ad money goes toward a charity of your choice! Join team Advice For And From The future by signing up at tabforacause.org/flashforward. Tavour: Tavour is THE app for fans of beer, craft brews, and trying new and exciting labels. You sign up in the app and can choose the beers you’re interested in (including two new ones DAILY) adding to your own personalized crate. Use code: flashforward for $10 off after your first order of $25 or more. Purple Carrot: Purple Carrot is THE plant-based subscription meal kit that makes it easy to cook irresistible meals to fuel your body. Each week, choose from an expansive and delicious menu of dinners, lunches, breakfasts, and snacks! Get $30 off your first box by going to www.purplecarrot.com and entering code FLASH at checkout today! Purple Carrot, the easiest way to eat more plants! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and I am your
0:03.0	your one, your one,
0:04.0	and the one,
0:05.0	and the...
0:08.0	Hello and welcome to Flash Forward.
0:12.0	I am Rose and I am your 100% human, not at all sentient AI host.
0:18.4	Flash Forward is a show about the future.
0:21.3	Every episode we take on a specific possible or sometimes not quite
0:26.7	so possible future scenarios. We always start with a little field trip into the future to check out what's going on and
0:34.2	then we teleport back to today to talk to experts about how that world that we just
0:39.5	heard might really go down. Got it? Great. This episode we are starting in the year 2074. Well, hello there,
0:55.0	there!
0:57.0	Well, hello there!
0:59.0	Welcome to Oniro Station.
1:00.0	My name is Miss Baker, and I am so excited to meet you.
1:04.0	How is everybody feeling?
1:06.0	I know the trip up can be a bit intense,
1:09.0	but now that you're here you can completely relax.
1:12.0	Everything from here on out is totally
1:13.9	taken care of for you in fact I'm about to give you a tour of the entire facility
1:18.6	and you don't even have to lift a finger just sit back and let me show you around. If you do have a question, feel free to
1:25.2	press the little blue button on your armrest, okay? All right, let's get started.
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