

TED Talks
Monica Byrne: A Sci-fi Vision Of Love From A 318-year-old Hologram
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2016 • E91 May 5, 2016 15mScience fiction writer Monica Byrne imagines rich worlds populated with characters who defy our racial, social and gender stereotypes. In this performance, Byrne appears as a hologram named Pilar, transmitting a story of love and loss back to us from a near future when humans have colonized the universe. 'It's always funny what you think the future is going to be like versus what it turns out to be,' she says.
