Sarah Crossan & Heather Parry: Is This Just Fantasy?

Why’s everyone so obsessed with sex robots? And what will happen if they ever make it out of the lab? Join these two authors as they tackle these questions with Beth Cochrane. Sarah Crossan’s Hey Zoey imagines one woman’s dilemma on discovering her husband’s animatronic sex doll in their garage. Meanwhile in Electric Dreams: On Sex Robots and the Failed Promises of Capitalism, Heather Parry asks what our obsession with sextech says about us.

Categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, The Digital World

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