Frankenstein and AI now
Fiona Sampson, Daisy Hay, Christopher Frayling and David H. Guston join Matthew Sweet to discuss Mary Shelley's story in film, fiction and the view of AI scientists now.
Fiona Sampson, Daisy Hay, Christopher Frayling and David H Guston join Matthew Sweet to discuss Mary Shelley's story in film, fiction and the view of AI scientists now.
In Search of Mary Shelley: The Girl Who Wrote Frankenstein by the poet and writer Fiona Sampson is out now.
Christopher Frayling has published Frankenstein: The First Two Hundred Years
Dr Daisy Hay is Senior Lecturer, English Literature and Archival Studies at the University of Exeter and a 91热爆 Radio 3 and AHRC New Generation Thinker who will be publishing later this year a book on The Making of Frankenstein.
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Annotated for scientists, engineers and creators of all kinds edited by David H Guston, Ed Finn and Jason Scott Robert
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The Radio 3 Sunday feature Select, Edit, Paste presented by Clemency Burton-Hill has been exploring new technologies and the arts.
Producer: Zahid Warley.
Main image: Mary Shelley, 1840. Artist : Rothwell, Richard (1800-1868). (Photo by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images)
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Podcast: Frankenstein and AI now.
Fiona Sampson, Daisy Hay, Christopher Frayling and David H. Guston with Matthew Sweet.
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Mary Shelley is born into a world of romantic poetry and scientific experiment.
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Matthew Sweet |
Interviewed Guest | Fiona Sampson |
Interviewed Guest | Daisy Hay |
Interviewed Guest | Christopher Frayling |
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- Thu 18 Jan 2018 22:0091热爆 Radio 3
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