"Overvalued"

Submitted by LT_Sargent on Sat, 01/11/2020 - 15:55
Title"Overvalued"
Year for Search2018
AuthorsStasenko, Mark
Secondary AuthorsKarabell, Zachary
Secondary TitleSlate
Date PublishedNovember 27, 2018
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

A dystopia in which people can invest in the future of an individual buying them admission to a higher quality university, but, as with the stock market, others bet against the individual. 
Additional Publishers

Rpt., without the response, in Future Tense Fiction: Stories of the Tomorrow. Ed. Kirsten Berg, Torie Bosch, Joey Eschrich, Ed Finn, Andrés Martinez, and Juliet Ulman (Los Angeles, CA: The Unnamed Press, 2019), 127-39
URLhttps://slate.com/technology/2018/11/mark-stasenko-overvalued-short-story.html
Info Notes

For a response by Zachary Karabell, “What’s Stopping Uman Capital From Becoming a Security?” Illus. Doris Liou. Slate (November 27, 2018). Overvalued by Mark Stasenko and how human capital is becoming a security. (slate.com). Rpt., without the response, in Future Tense Fiction: Stories of the Tomorrow. Ed. Kirsten Berg, Torie Bosch, Joey Eschrich, Ed Finn, Andrés Martinez, and Juliet Ulman (Los Angeles, CA: The Unnamed Press, 2
Illustration

Illus. Doris Liou
Holding Institutions

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Author Note

Stasenko is best known as a script writer for television. Karabell hosts the podcast What Could Go Right?
Full Text

2018 Stasenko, Mark. “Overvalued.” Illus. Doris Liou. Slate (November 27, 2018). https://slate.com/technology/2018/11/mark-stasenko-overvalued-short-story.html. For a response by Zachary Karabell, “What’s Stopping Uman Capital From Becoming a Security?” Illus. Doris Liou. Slate (November 27, 2018). Overvalued by Mark Stasenko and how human capital is becoming a security. (slate.com). Rpt., without the response, in Future Tense Fiction: Stories of the Tomorrow. Ed. Kirsten Berg, Torie Bosch, Joey Eschrich, Ed Finn, Andrés Martinez, and Juliet Ulman (Los Angeles, CA: The Unnamed Press, 2019), 127-39. PSt

A dystopia in which people can invest in the future of an individual buying them admission to a higher quality university, but, as with the stock market, others bet against the individual. Stasenko is best known as a script writer for television. Karabell hosts the podcast What Could Go Right?