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The Timely &#8220;Why&#8221; of <i>The War of the Worlds</i> — From Wells and Welles to Pal and Spielberg

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Cover of This Great Hemisphere by Mateo Askaripour
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Political Dystopia, or Current Affairs? This Great Hemisphere by Mateo Askaripour

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Scene from The War of the Worlds (2019, BBC): an alien tripod looms over a church tower and a human figure.
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The SF Path to Higher Consciousness

The Timely “Why” of The War of the Worlds — From Wells and Welles to Pal and Spielberg

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Cover of All This and More by Peng Shepherd
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These Are Your Quantum Lives: Peng Shepherds’s All This and More

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Science Fiction Film Club

La Jetée: Time Travel Through Snapshots of Memory

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Cover of This World Is Not Yours by Kemi Ashing-Giwa
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Read an Excerpt From Kemi Ashing-Giwa’s This World Is Not Yours

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Cover of The Mercy of Gods by James S.A. Corey
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Aliens Exist and They Are Absolute Jerks: James S.A. Corey’s The Mercy of Gods

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A scene from Babylon 5 "Babylon Squared": Close-up of an unidentified helmeted figure in a EVA suit
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Babylon 5 Rewatch

Babylon 5 Rewatch: “Babylon Squared”

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Science Fiction

Searching for Meaning in the Void of Space: Aniara, High Life, and Avenue 5

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A scene from Aditya 369: the emperor, Sri Krishnadevaraya (Balakrishna Nandamuri), sits on a golden throne
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Science Fiction Film Club

Aditya 369: Diamond Thieves, Dance-Offs, and Derring-do

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John (Ben Browder) and Aeryn (Claudia Black) lean together in a scene from Farscape.
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Farscape

On Watching Farscape in an Election Year

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A scene from Babylon 5 "A Voice in the Wilderness, Part 2": Draal stands in a red-lit room
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Babylon 5 Rewatch

Babylon 5 Rewatch: “A Voice in the Wilderness, Part II”

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Arkady Martine

Tordotcom to Publish Hugo-Nominated Novella Rose/House by Arkady Martine

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“The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.”

William Gibson, Neuromancer

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