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My latest column for @locusmag is "The Unimaginable," about the relationship of science fiction plays to the future. Sf is a literature of inspiration and warning, not prediction.
locusmag.com/2021/11/cory-d… 1/
locusmag.com/2021/11/cory-d… 1/
I mean, thank goodness. If the future was predictable, there'd be no point in getting out of bed, because the future would arrive irrespective of our actions. 2/
Sfnal tales that posit a predictable future (like Asimov's "Foundation" or Heinlein's "Jonathan Hoag") are pure fatalism.
Instead of predicting a future, sf imagines *lots* of futures. 3/
Instead of predicting a future, sf imagines *lots* of futures. 3/
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Podcast: Galileo and the science deniers, and physicists probe the mysterious pion
nature.com/articles/d4158…
#Science #Galileo
Podcast: Galileo and the science deniers, and physicists probe the mysterious pion
nature.com/articles/d4158…
#Science #Galileo
Meet the ‘psychobiome’: the gut bacteria that may alter how you think, feel, and act
sciencemag.org/news/2020/05/m…
#action #gut #bacteria #feel #think
sciencemag.org/news/2020/05/m…
#action #gut #bacteria #feel #think
How do children spread the coronavirus? The science still isn’t clear
nature.com/articles/d4158…
#Children #spread #coronavirus
nature.com/articles/d4158…
#Children #spread #coronavirus
Our new book 🚀🐌✊🏾 #Degrowth in Movement(s): Exploring pathways for transformtion
A dictionary of social movements and alternatives for a future beyond economic growth, capitalism, and domination. 📘Published @Zer0Books & with CC licence. Whats it about, whos in it? 👉🏽THREAD 1/
A dictionary of social movements and alternatives for a future beyond economic growth, capitalism, and domination. 📘Published @Zer0Books & with CC licence. Whats it about, whos in it? 👉🏽THREAD 1/
There have been many books on the concepts of alternative economies, on the #GreenNewDeal, a #wellbeing economy, #postcapitalism or #degrowth. But what about the practices?
How can the transformation of society be conceptualized? And how can we built alliances for this? 2/
How can the transformation of society be conceptualized? And how can we built alliances for this? 2/
Degrowth is not just a new term for an ongoing discussion on alternatives or a thriving academic research paradigm.
Its also an emerging social movement that overlaps considerably with other social movements – from #BasicIncome to #commons #unions #cooperatives #Feminism /3
Its also an emerging social movement that overlaps considerably with other social movements – from #BasicIncome to #commons #unions #cooperatives #Feminism /3
