Pop Culture’s 100-year Obsession With Eugenics
Everybody knows Khan Noonien Singh. He’s one of the most famous Star Trek characters who isn’t a starship crewmember. But he’s also the poster boy for eugenics, the notion that you can improve the human race by rewriting our genes. For the past century, pop culture has told plenty of stories about eugenics. Some of…
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Charlie Jane Anders and Gordon Jackson