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Sci-fi, survival and the final frontier

Writers and Company from CBC Radio by CBC

Jul 5, 202600:29:02Arts

If an asteroid was hurtling towards Earth, and you had no other choice … would you upload your mind to a computer to survive? Robert J. Sawyer explores that dilemma in his new novel, The Downloaded 2: Ghosts in the Machi...

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