I had the honor of giving an encore presentation of my Nerd Nite talk on the psychology of Star Trek's utopian future at 92 Y's 7 Days of Genius this week. Full video of the event is available below! Matt Wasowski starts with an introduction of Nerd Nite, David Shuff talks Disney's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea ride at the 8 minute mark, Neil Janowitz shares the secret history of Tetris at 35:50, and I discuss 3 easy steps to create Star Trek's utopian future at 1:02:40. Enjoy!
The Psychology of Science Fiction