Why Elephants Have Big Ears by Chris Lavers — When Nature’s Apparent Waste Turns Out to Be Genius
Pick up almost any animal and ask the simple question — why does it look…
Dostoevsky: The Stir of Liberation by Joseph Frank — A Review
By Peter Few writers in the canon of Western literature demand a biographer equal to…
Brawler by Lauren Groff — Nine Stories That Refuse to Look Away
Lauren Groff has never been a writer who lets her readers settle into comfort. Across…
Corporate Apathy and Artificial Intelligence: Martha Wells’ Continued Success with All Systems Red
Somewhere between the relentless optimization pressures of late-stage capitalism and the existential murmur of machines…
Decoding the Metafiction in Nnedi Okorafor’s Death of the Author: Sentient Robots and Alternate Earths
Roland Barthes published his famous 1967 essay “The Death of the Author” as an act…
When the Governor Module Is the Point: A Review of Martha Wells’ All Systems Red
Somewhere in the first thirty pages of Martha Wells’ All Systems Red, the novella that…
