John Higgs: What William Blake Might Tell Us About Our Transhuman Future


Author: Andrew Keen May 3, 2022 Duration: 38:14
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John Higgs: What William Blake Might Tell Us About Our Transhuman Future

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 John Higgs, author of William Blake vs. the World.

John Higgs is the author of a number of books including The KLF: Chaos, Magic and the Band who Burned a Million Pounds; I Have America Surrounded; Stranger than We Can Imagine; The Future Starts Here; and William Blake Now. John lives in England.


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