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Mary Shelley Predicted The Future With ‘Frankenstein’ – And She Was Utterly Wrong, But That’s Not The Point

WORDS Posted: May 22, 2017 7:30 am

Science fiction writer Cory Doctorow: “The fact that a story captures the public imagination doesn’t mean that it will come true in the future, but it tells you something about the present. You learn something about the world when a vision of the future becomes a subject of controversy or delight.”

WORDS Published: 05.22.17

Read the story in Slate Published: 05.22.17

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