Flash Forward Live: Expiration Date

If you could find out the exact day you're going to die, would you? Join Rose Eveleth, host of Flash Forward, for an interactive experience where the audience will decide their fate in a world where every person can find their expiration date.

Story by: Rose Eveleth

Art by: Tara Jacoby

Music by: Hussalonia

About Flash Forward

Flash Forward is a podcast about the future. Every episode we take on a different possible (or not so possible) future scenario and try to really overthink what it might be like — everything from the existence of artificial wombs, to what would happen if space pirates dragged a second moon to Earth.

About the Festival of the Unknown

It’s about time we confess our ignorance, celebrate the ambiguous, and salute what’s left to explore. Let’s pay tribute to our age of uncertainty at The Festival of the Unknown.

We've brought together a series of exciting shows to take us on a journey through the world of unknowns—from science to history to our personal identities. Join us this August 12-17 for insightful, important, and powerful talks, conversations, and comedy.

Expect special live presentations from the podcasts You're the Expert, Flash Forward, and The Story Collider, new talks by The Atlantic’s Ed Yong, Ars Technica’s Annalee Newitz, the premier of a new live show by SNL’s Will Stephen, and much more. See all events here.