London Real

Cory Doctorow is a science fiction novelist, blogger and technology activist. WATCH THIS FULL EPISODE FOR FREE: https://londonrealacademy.com/episodes/cory-doctorow-little-brother/ Cory is the MIT Media Lab’s Activist in Residence and a special consultant to the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a non-profit civil liberties group that defends freedom in technology law, policy, standards and treaties. He also holds an honorary doctorate in computer science from the Open University (UK), where he is a Visiting Professor. 00:00 Trailer. 01:57 Brian’s thoughts on the episode. 04:47 Brian’s Introduction. 05:24 Cory’s observations on the UK and World property market. 10:03 The impact upon the poor of rising property prices. 11:56 Pros and cons of living in Burbank, Los Angeles State. 15:13 View from America of the forthcoming Presidential election. 17:40 Five years on from ‘Trumpism’, what may be happening if we’re not digging through the rubble. 28:10 Cory fears a major risk is people’s nihilism, but the contradicti