Reader's Room: Fortune’s Furious Fickle Wheel

Reader's Room pulls the most fascinating writing from speculative fiction, science, and technology. In this edition we talk about coming to terms with things, including glitter, Shakespeare, and loss.

Show links:

• Margaret Atwood's Hag-Seed
• Which is part of the Hogarth Shakespeare collection.
• UK exam board fined$250,000 for confusing characters from Romeo and Juliet.
• Clark County inmates learning to engineer, produce, and play music. (Autoplay video warning. Sorry.)
• 10 minute documentary about a very unlikley soul album.YouTube Link. Here's one of their songs.
• Paper: The Surprising Creativity of Digital Evolution: A Collection of Anecdotes from the Evolutionary Computation and Artificial Life Research Communities PDF link

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