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Learning From Science Fiction
I like sci-fi, but not just any science fiction. I like hard sci-fi, the kind of science fiction that makes me think about our society, our world, and our reality. This is not about Star Trek versus Star Wars, which … Continue reading
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Tagged Babylon 5, dystopia, Firefly, George Orwell, Larry Niven, Powershift, science fiction, Star Trek, Star Wars, utopia, William Gibson
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Utopia Yourtopia Mytopia
I am glad to see that utopia is still more commonly used than dystopia. (Check Google Ngrams and Google Trends for data.) That alone means there’s hope for the human race. But, except for magazines like Yes! and Intelligent Optimist, … Continue reading
Let Them Say No
I applied for a job. They said no. I’m disappointed but not surprised. I think they’re missing out on a great opportunity, but they probably wanted someone who lived closer (it couldn’t be age discrimination.) I asked anyway. It is … Continue reading