Anna Badkhen on Today's Bright Unbearable Reality: We Need to Dream Differently


Author: Andrew Keen October 18, 2022 Duration: 38:53
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Anna Badkhen on Today's Bright Unbearable Reality: We Need to Dream Differently

Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.

In this episode, Andrew is joined by Anna Badkhen, author of Bright Unbearable Reality.

Anna Badkhen was born in the Soviet Union and is now an American citizen. She is the author of six previous books of nonfiction. She has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Barry Lopez Visiting Writer in Ethics and Community Fellowship, and a Joel R. Seldin Award from Psychologists for Social Responsibility for writing about civilians in war zones.


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