Oct 21, 2006
on the road to teleportation ... once upon a time, to talk to a person - to communicate - meant you had to be in that person's physical presence ... writing and subsequent media changed all of that...
Prius and the Reunion of Talking and Walking explores how new cars with Bluetooth technology are enabling us to move fast again and communicate anyplace at the same time...
this is the premier episode of my podcast, Light On Light Through - a weekly, five-minute-or-so commentary on some technological, media, popular culture, science fiction issue that strikes my interest (and I hope yours too) ... ranging from Wikipedia to Battlestar Galactica to the First Amendment...
Like science fiction? Jump into my short story, The Other Car, in which a Prius is a bridge to an alternate reality
more about me and what I do are on the following web pages:
web: http://www.sff.net/people/paullevinson
blog: http://PaulLevinson.net
videoclips: http://www.youtube.com/user/PLev20062006
my latest novel: The Plot to Save Socrates
"challenging fun" - Entertainment Weekly
"Da Vinci-esque thriller" - New York Daily News
and Brian Charles Clarke says The Plot to Save Socrates "resonates with the current political climate . . . heroine Sierra Waters is sexy as hell . . . there's a bite to Levinson's wit" -- in Curled Up With A Good Book