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July 24, 2015

My Immortality Bus and presidential campaign get a brief mention in the The Telegraph​ today. Author Jamie Bartlett is going to be featuring me and others in his new book "Radicals" which is going to be published by William Heinemann of Random House: http

My Immortality Bus and presidential campaign get a brief mention in the The Telegraph​ today. Author Jamie Bartlett is going to be featuring me and others in his new book "Radicals" which is going to be published by William Heinemann of Random House: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/polit...
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Published on July 24, 2015 14:52 Tags: futurist-atheist, reason, transhumanism, transhumanist-party, zoltan-istvan

Popular Science did a story covering some of my views on the death penalty. The counter voice in their article--a lawyer and professor--seems to justify emotion when discussing law, but I would argue that all law should be based on reason, logic, and prosp

Popular Science did a story covering some of my views on the death penalty. The counter voice in their article--a lawyer and professor--seems to justify emotion when discussing law, but I would argue that all law should be based on reason, logic, and prosperity of society, not retribution. Anyway, it's an interesting read. http://www.popsci.com/could-brain-imp...
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Published on July 24, 2015 10:22 Tags: futurist-atheist, reason, transhumanism, transhumanist-party, zoltan-istvan

July 23, 2015

Alex Jones on InfoWars spent a few minutes talking about my transhumanist presidential campaign on his show, reviewing my recent Quartz interview. His coverage of my campaign starts at 2 min into the show and goes for a couple minutes. https://www.youtube.

Alex Jones on InfoWars spent a few minutes talking about my transhumanist presidential campaign on his show, reviewing my recent Quartz interview. His coverage of my campaign starts at 2 min into the show and goes for a couple minutes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jrf3d...
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Published on July 23, 2015 22:38 Tags: futurist-atheist, reason, transhumanism, transhumanist-party, zoltan-istvan

July 22, 2015

Excited! My story "How Brain Implants (And Other Technology) Could Make The Death Penalty Obsolete" now on Digg front page http://on.digg.com/1KhPNs9

Excited! My story "How Brain Implants (And Other Technology) Could Make The Death Penalty Obsolete" now on Digg front page http://on.digg.com/1KhPNs9
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Published on July 22, 2015 19:44 Tags: futurist-atheist, reason, transhumanism, transhumanist-party, zoltan-istvan

My Immortality Bus story and presidential campaign now appearing in many sites in Taiwan, including MSN Taiwan, Yahoo! News Taiwan (below) and many others: https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E5%A5%BD%E...%

My Immortality Bus story and presidential campaign now appearing in many sites in Taiwan, including MSN Taiwan, Yahoo! News Taiwan (below) and many others: https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E5%A5%BD%E...
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Published on July 22, 2015 13:54 Tags: futurist-atheist, reason, transhumanism, transhumanist-party, zoltan-istvan

My new story on how coming technology may change our attitudes on the death penalty. This story was a feature on Vice yesterday, as well as Motherboard: http://motherboard.vice.com/read/how-...

My new story on how coming technology may change our attitudes on the death penalty. This story was a feature on Vice yesterday, as well as Motherboard: http://motherboard.vice.com/read/how-...
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Published on July 22, 2015 09:06 Tags: futurist-atheist, reason, transhumanism, transhumanist-party, zoltan-istvan

July 21, 2015