The Death of the Future: On Nnedi Okorafor’s “Remote Control”
Dan Friedman reviews Nnedi Okorafor’s new book, “Remote Control.”
Dan Friedman reviews Nnedi Okorafor’s new book, “Remote Control.”
Dan FriedmanJan 23, 2021
Matthew Iung reflects on “The Mask of Mirrors,” the new book by M. A. Carrick.
Matthew IungJan 19, 2021
Jake Marmer talks intergalactic longing and Jewish mysticism.
Alexander NemserJan 10, 2021
“CP77” is a large franchise-oriented product of nostalgia, but ultimately not the innovation that cyberpunk could be.
Lars SchmeinkDec 31, 2020
Sam Weller and Dana Gioia commemorate the centennial of Ray Bradbury’s birth and discuss the global impact of his storytelling.
Sam Weller, Dana GioiaDec 28, 2020
The world of Andrea Hairston’s “Master of Poisons” is rich, strange, and exhilaratingly beautiful; it is also violent and terrible.
Steven ShaviroDec 26, 2020
The Poppy Wars trilogy offers an intense and compelling revisioning of modern China.
Krystal SongDec 17, 2020
Kim Stanley Robinson and Everett Hamner discuss “The Ministry for the Future,” ecological defense, gender equity, economic policy, and ecoreligion.
Everett HamnerDec 8, 2020
Cullen Gallagher investigates “Killer, Come Back to Me: The Crime Stories of Ray Bradbury.”
Cullen GallagherNov 24, 2020
Jordan S. Carroll on the alt-right's love of Frank Herbert's "Dune" series.
Jordan S. CarrollNov 19, 2020
Are there any liberals on Arrakis? Daniel Immerwahr considers the backstory and political impact of Frank Herbert's "Dune."
Daniel ImmerwahrNov 19, 2020
While the bosses have built the mills with magic of capital, the Factory Girls’ Union plans resistance with the magic of solidarity.
Mark SoderstromNov 14, 2020
Sean Guynes evaluates “Theory for the World to Come,” the recently published book from Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer.
Sean GuynesNov 7, 2020
“Dark Souls” is marked by formal features — difficulty, narrative fragmentation, and spatiotemporal distortion — that are associated with modernist...
Nathan WainsteinOct 31, 2020
Matt E. Lewis reviews “The Loop” by Jeremy Robert Johnson.
Matt E. LewisOct 29, 2020
Dylan Farrow’s YA novel explores the fantastic power of gaslighting and false narratives.
Amy ZimmermanOct 27, 2020
Gerry Canavan reviews Kim Stanley Robinson's new book, "The Ministry for the Future."
Gerry CanavanOct 27, 2020
Nina Allan reviews “The Sunken Land Begins to Rise Again,” the latest novel from M. John Harrison.
Nina AllanOct 24, 2020
Mikaella Clements speaks with Tamsyn Muir about her Locked Tomb trilogy, lesbian romance, forging new directions in sci-fi, and finding her Kiwi voice
Mikaella ClementsOct 21, 2020
Ilana Teitelbaum reviews "Piranesi," the newest novel from Susanna Clarke.
Ilana TeitelbaumOct 18, 2020
Gabino Iglesias reviews “Growing Things,” the recently published collection of short stories by Paul Tremblay.
Gabino IglesiasOct 14, 2020
Alex Pheby’s “Mordew” is dark fantasy for late capitalism.
Alexandra MarracciniSep 19, 2020
A Grand Master talks about his career and the evolution of the SF marketplace since the 1950s.
Rob LathamSep 18, 2020
Mitch R. Murray speaks with author David Mitchell about his newest novel, “Utopia Avenue,” music, television, and the possibility of the novel and...
Mitch R. MurraySep 11, 2020