Beyond Identity--A Dark Vision (Part 9 of 10)

Tom Wolfe discusses neuroscience and its view that there is no such thing as identity--a powerful computer might be able to predict human behavior. He speculates on the coming of a vast psychological depression. Margaret Atwood talks about the coming threat to identity by cloning and genetic experimentation The Irish writer John Banville rails that identity does not exist.

• You can read an overview of the series or excerpts from:

• Tom Wolfe's I Am Charlotte Simmons

• Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake

• John Banville's Shroud