Few people can claim to be as influential in the science fiction community as Charlie Jane Anders. As the founding editor of one of the
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Review: Aurora, by Kim Stanley Robinson
As I was reading Kim Stanley Robinson’s Aurora, I kept thinking of that old quote from Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, “Earth is the cradle of humanity, but one
Review: The Water Knife, by Paolo Bacigalupi
Back in 2010, I was fortunate enough to be at the 68th World Science Fiction Convention in Melbourne when Paolo Bacigalupi’s debut novel The Windup
Chasing Semiotic Ghosts: Tomorrowland and Nostalgia
There’s a scene in Tomorrowland where the main character fights off some robots in a pop culture store. As they crash through the racks of merchandise,
Mad Max and the Outback Apocalypse
Nobody does the apocalypse quite like a war party of barbarians racing across a radioactive wasteland, accompanied by a guy with a flamethrowing guitar strapped to
Climate Change in Perth, Australia
My hometown of Perth, Western Australia, is the most isolated city in the world, and with that knowledge, I believe, often comes the belief that we
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