Malka Older at Other Futures 2021
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For Other Futures 2021, Malka Older elaborated on the fact that we already use speculative fiction in economic and weather forecasts, without being aware of it: Unpredicted Fictions.
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Author, scholar and humanitarian relief worker Malka Older has experience with future scenarios for disaster areas. She has also built up a fast-growing literary oeuvre, imagining new worlds to help us improve the one we live in. Recently asked about the future of aid work, she answered by writing a speculative story about an earthquake in Mexico in 2051.