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Natasha Vita-More grew up in a large family on the East Coast of the United States, where her father was an art director at Young and Rubicam in New York City. She became interested in the future at an early age, but did not pursue it until having suffered an ectopic pregnancy. From the point forward, her work has reflected a continuous theme about the fragility of life and the possibilities of human enhancement and radical life extension. Vita-More lived in in the ski resort and film festival community of Telluride, Colorado and later Los Angeles. Currently she lives in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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