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DESCRIPTION:<a href="http://popcornclubshanghai.com/event/sociology-of-stea
 mpunk-why-didn-t-the-industrial-revolution-happen-way-earlier-45099/regist
 er">Sociology Of Steampunk: Why Didn't The Industrial Revolution Happen Wa
 y Earlier?</a>\nWhat if the world had discovered steam power and mechanise
 d innovation centuries earlier? Would society look completely different to
 day? Why are those important questions from the points of view of psycholo
 gy and sociology? Steampunk\, a genre of Sci-Fi that's totally awesome\, b
 lends Victorian-era aesthetics with advanced steam-powered technology\, gi
 ving us a playful and imaginative window into such “what if” worlds\, 
 full of brass gears\, airships\, and clockwork cities. In this discussion\
 , Leon\, a psychologist with a deep interest in human behaviour and societ
 al patterns\, will use Steampunk to explore why the Industrial Revolution 
 didn’t happen hundreds of years earlier. We’ll contrast these alternat
 e realities with our own history\, uncovering the social\, political\, and
  psychological reasons that sometimes stalled progress\, and what that tel
 ls us about human nature. Beyond the fantastical aesthetics\, this club wi
 ll dive into the sociology of innovation: the social\, political\, and psy
 chological factors that delayed progress\, and how those forces differ fro
 m today’s era of rapid technological change. Leon will guide us through 
 the human tendencies\, collective behaviours\, and cultural constraints th
 at shape the pace of invention\, all while keeping it fun\, thoughtful\, a
 nd imaginative. Whether you’re fascinated by history\, technology\, or t
 he quirks of human nature\, this discussion will illuminate why progress i
 sn’t just about ideas\, it’s about people\, timing\, and society itsel
 f. 如果人类在几个世纪前就发现了蒸汽动力和机械化创
 新，今天的世界会不会完全不一样？从心理学和社会学
 的角度来看，为什么这些问题值得被认真讨论？ Steampunk 
 是一种很酷的科幻类型，它把维多利亚时代的美学和先
 进的蒸汽动力技术融合在一起，为我们打开了一扇通往
 “假如当年如此”的想象之窗：黄铜齿轮、飞空艇、发
 条城市，充满了玩味和创造力。在这场讨论中，Leon——
 一位对人类行为和社会模式有着浓厚兴趣的心理学背景
 主持人——将以 Steampunk 为切入口，带大家探讨：为什么
 工业革命没有在几百年前就发生。我们会把这些架空世
 界和真实历史放在一起对比，看看哪些社会、政治和心
 理层面的原因曾经拖慢了进步的脚步，而这些又如何帮
 助我们理解人性本身。 不只是蒸汽和美学，这次活动还
 会深入聊“创新的社会学”：哪些社会、政治和心理因
 素推迟了技术发展？这些力量和当下这个技术飞速变化
 的时代有什么不同？Leon [...]
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LOCATION:China\,\, Shanghai
SUMMARY:Sociology Of Steampunk: Why Didn't The Industrial Revolution Happen
  Way Earlier?
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