Arrival (2016) and the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis (with Veronica Sullivan)

05/10/2021 47 min

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Episode Synopsis

Today Chris sits down with guest host Veronica Sullivan to discuss Denis Villeneuve's 2016 film Arrival and how it explores linguistic relativity and another classic Sci Minus Fi topic - time. Veronica provides insight on speaking multiple languages and discusses the idea of determinism as explored in the movie.