Blinks: WSJ Best SF of 2018; Scott Edelman

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» Wall Street Journal: Tom Shippey’s Science Fiction: Best of 2018 are books by John Marrs, Arwen Elys Dayton, Cixin Liu, Kim Stanley Robinson, and Chandler Klang Smith

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“The Fault… Is Not in the Stars, but in Ourselves”: Gary Westfahl Reviews Ad Astra

September 23, 2019 LocEditor 2

James Gray’s Ad Astra is the most recent example of the subgenre that I have called the spacesuit film, dedicated to realistic portrayals of space travel in the near future; and in keeping with tradition, it offers an ample amount of the breathtaking astronomical vistas and meticulously detailed spacecraft that audiences have come to expect in such films since Stanley Kubrick’s magnificent 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) permanently transformed the

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Cory Doctorow: DRM Broke Its Promise

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When states had established religions and all-powerful churches, the clergy could impose many indignities on their parishoners merely by asserting that it was “God’s will.” Our modern secular religion is the worship of markets as self-correcting, self-perfecting systems that merely demand that we all act in our own self-interest to produce an outcome that makes us all better off. Whenever corporations thrive by making us all worse off, we’re told

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