Blinks: Ansible; George Saunders

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Films

What If…? Josh Pearce and Arley Sorg Discuss Everything Everywhere All at Once

May 9, 2022 locusmag 0

When a rupture threatens the multiverse, ordinary mother and laundromat owner Evelyn Wang (Michelle Yeoh) is recruited by a shadowy organization. They tell her that only she can save the multiverse… but can they be trusted, is any of this real, and besides all of this, can she really help? Evelyn has to figure it out fast – and sort out her taxes at the same time, or the IRS

Roundtable

Other eyes

February 21, 2010 locusmag 4

I had a very genteel argument with Martin Lewis earlier this week about Bob Shaw’s story “Other Days, Other Eyes”, which Martin had read as part of David Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer’s anthology The Ascent of Wonder. My admiration for the story is already on record, but the thing that struck me as I reread it was how much it feels like Shaw’s work has become forgotten since he died