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World Service,01 Jan 2000,29 mins

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"We'll run the risk of letting technology distance us from real pleasures." How will technology affect our leisure time and children's play in the future? With contributions from futurologist David Snyder, sociologist Franco Ferrarotti, and cultural commentator John Seabrook.

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