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Episode 4: Airplanes, Zoos, and Infinite Chickens (Or, Why Do Humans Like To Play?)
An exploration of the power of play, from screen-based games like Pokemon Go or Minecraft, to the imaginative worlds of children inventing playgrounds out of everyday life, with special guests Alison Gopnik, professor at...
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Episode 4: Airplanes, Zoos, and Infinite Chickens (Or, Why Do Humans Like To Play?) is an episode from Wonderland Podcast with Steven Johnson by How We Get To Next. An exploration of the power of play, from screen-based games like Pokemon G...
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Published Oct 5, 2016, 16:04 long, audio available.
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An exploration of the power of play, from screen-based games like Pokemon Go or Minecraft, to the imaginative worlds of children inventing playgrounds out of everyday life, with special guests Alison Gopnik, professor at Berkeley and author of The Gardener and the Carpenter, Youngna Park, head of product at Tinybop, Clive Thompson, journalist and author of Smarter Than You Think, and Ian Bogost, philosopher and video game designer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Published Oct 5, 2016 and 16:04 long