Blinks: Dirda on Sheckley, USA Today on Richelle Mead, Nick Harkaway, Kiwamata Chiaki, VanderMeer on Bacigalupi, Garth Nix

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» Washington Post: Michael Dirda reviews “A master of satirical science fiction” — Robert Sheckley’s Store of the Worlds, edited by Alex Abramovich and Jonathan Lethem

» USA Today interviews Richelle Mead

» Guardian: Nick Harkaway on how The book industry has got to get online publishing right

» Barnes & Noble: Paul Di Filippo reviews Kiwamata Chiaki’s Death Sentences

» Barnes & Noble: Jeff VanderMeer reviews Paolo Bacigalupi’s The Drowned Cities

» Publishers Weekly interviews Garth Nix

» Gregory Benford on PKD in OC

» MIT News on Science Fiction Society’s massive library is out of this world

Films

Digital Girl in an Analog World: Josh Pearce and Arley Sorg Discuss M3GAN

January 18, 2023 locusmag 0

Plenty of other killer robot and creepy doll movies to make comparisons to—take your pick—and from the trailer you can pretty much predict the arc of the plot. But there’s something about M3GAN. It seems to have taken on a life of its own. M3GAN is constructed from very basic building blocks: Orphaned girl’s (Violet McGraw) aunt (Allison Williams) gives her a robot (Amie Donald/Jenna Davis) as a replacement for

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