AUTHOR EVENT: ‘The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI’ by Cory Doctorow
Fri 11 Sept · 18:00
House of Books & Friends
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To celebrate the launch of Take Back Big Tech, House of Books and Friend is excited to welcome science fiction author, activist, and journalist Cory Doctorow, in conversation with Jovan Owusu-Nepaul, to discuss his new book ‘The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI: How to Think About Artificial Intelligence Before It’s Too Late’. […]
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AUTHOR EVENT: ‘The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI’ by Cory Doctorow
About This Event
To celebrate the launch of Take Back Big Tech, House of Books and Friend is excited to welcome science fiction author, activist, and journalist Cory Doctorow, in conversation with Jovan Owusu-Nepaul, to discuss his new book ‘The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI: How to Think About Artificial Intelligence Before It’s Too Late’. […]
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House of Books & Friends81 King Street, Manchester, M2 4AH
Deansgate, Manchester
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When is AUTHOR EVENT: ‘The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI’ by Cory Doctorow?
AUTHOR EVENT: ‘The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI’ by Cory Doctorow takes place on Friday, 11 September 2026 at 18:00.
Where is AUTHOR EVENT: ‘The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI’ by Cory Doctorow taking place?
AUTHOR EVENT: ‘The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI’ by Cory Doctorow is held at House of Books & Friends in Manchester (81 King Street, Manchester, M2 4AH).
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