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Monday, April 30, 2018

Exploration of transhumanism movement wins Wellcome book prize

Mark O’Connell’s To Be a Machine, about humanity’s attempts to conquer death through technology, wins £30,000 prize

Irish debut author Mark O’Connell has won the Wellcome book prize for his exploration of transhumanism, a movement that seeks to use technology to solve “the modest problem of death”, as O’Connell puts it.

Related: To Be a Machine by Mark O’Connell review – solving the problem of death

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