For my own future reference really, some recommended TTRPGs with strong and/or interesting collaborative worldbuilding elements: The Quiet Y...

I am going to Eastercon! To make it feel really special, I might even go and sit on the other sofa. I am going to do four things ... A shift...

Optimistic theodicy thrived briefly in the Eighteenth Century, and today is perhaps best-known as the target of Voltaire’s satire Candide (1...

I liked and highly recommend Kim Stanley Robinson's The Ministry for the Future (2020), a big and miscellaneous quiltwork of a book, fil...

Just a few I kind of like: Science Fiction group that isn't a dumpster fire of racism and misogny   Fantasy & Sci-Fi Salon British S...

By Reason Alone  From The Tragedy of Beyonce Knowles / Interpellation (working titles?) Arthur is to meet his girlfriend's family for t...

Like nature's recommendations algorithm, Tenet (2020) made me revisit this, by Lewis Carroll: ‘The rule is, jam to-morrow and jam yeste...

 Are there hopeful representations of public health policy in speculative fiction? Are there, for example, visions of a well-governed biomed...

From Jeanette Winterson's Frankissstein: Naming is power, I say to her. It sure is. Adam's task in the Garden of Eden. Yes, indeed, ...

Fiction 'Oh God, the Dogs!' is a short story written in response to the Chilean SF author Elena Aldunate's 'Juana y La Cibe...