The Science Fiction genre goes many places, Alien Contact, intergalactic warfare, utopia, dystopia, somewhere in between. It’s open to all narratives that let the author express their concerns about humanity’s future. These stories often serve as cautionary tales that parallel our modern existence or are predictive of what’s down the line…
Today we will dissect rap’s take on the Sci-Fi genre, how do these emcees feel about the future? How can their experiences and stories give us insight into what’s to come and how to navigate through life in the age of technology?

Chapters:
0:00 INTRO
1:14 DELTRON 3030
5:06 YEAT - 2093
10:08 EL-P - I'LL SLEEP WHEN YOU'RE DEAD
19:20 OUTRO

Background Music:
Mindful Solutionism - Aesop Rock
3030 - Deltron 3030
Upgrade - Deltron 3030
2093 - Yeat
Morë - Yeat
Tell më - Yeat
Smithereens (Stop Cryin’) - El-P
Dear Sirs - El-P
Run The Numbers - El-P
Habeas Corpses (Draconian Love) - El-P
Deep Space 9mm - El-P

References:
   • Del the Funky Homosapien verse on Tim...  
https://032c.com/magazine/yeat-americ...
   • Rhythm Roulette: El-P  
   • What Had Happened Was - S2E6-I'll Sle...  
   • El-P talks about the relationship bet...  

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