Science Fiction Studies

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ESSAY

• Ken Liu. Crafted Beings       

ARTICLE ABSTRACTS

• Nicola Allen and Gerry Carlin. From Jefferson Airplane to Starship: Science Fiction, Utopia, and Evolution  

• Anthony Camara. The Non-Euclidean Gothic: Weird Expeditions into Higher Dimensions and Hyper-Matter with H.P. Lovecraft

• Stephen Dougherty. Olaf Stapledon’s Thwarted Cosmopolitics in Last and First Men and Star Maker       

• Jean E. Graham. The Green Apocalypse and Empathy for Vegetal Life           

• Xiuqi Huang. Universe of Pluralism: Extraterrestrial Intelligence in Liu Cixin’s Short Stories   

• Paromita Patranobish. Speaking Crows and Alien Fish: Nonhuman  Cosmopolitanisms in Satyajit Ray’s Speculative Fiction  

• Stephen Hong Sohn. When Techno-Orientalism Goes to the Stars:  The Space Asian/American and Interstellar Company Rule in Simon Jimenez’s The Vanished Birds

BOOKS IN REVIEW

• Ashton’s  Anthropocene Childhoods: Speculative Fiction, Racialization, and Climate Crisis (Anna McFarlane)    

• Bacon’s Faith and the Zombie (Paul Scott)

• Brown’s Shakespeare and Science Fiction (Veronica Hollinger)         

• Lindow’s Nnedi Okorafor (Nedine Moonsamy)

• Lord’s Reimagining the Human in Contemporary French Science Fiction (Tessa Sermet)              

• McFarlane’s Cyberpunk Culture and Psychology (Simone Caroti)     

• Stewart’s Angry Planet: Decolonial Fiction and the American Third World (Alison Sperling)

• Telotte’s Selling Science Fiction Cinema (Sean Guynes)          

• Warwick’s Dystopia and Dispossession in the Hollywood Science-Fiction Film, 1979-2017 (J.P. Telotte)

• Yaszek/Fritzsche/Omry/and Pearson’s The Routledge Companion to Gender and Science Fiction (Karina A. Vado)

NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE

• 2024 Mullen Grant Winner (Lisa Swanstrom, SFS)   

• CFP: Special issue of Foundation (Paul March-Russell)               

• CFP: On Cyberpunk and AI in Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology (Habib Tekin, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey)            

• CFP: Celebrating 215 Years of Edgar Allan Poe (Noah Gallego)

• CFP: Special issue of Modern Fiction Studies on African Literature and Climate Change (Nedine Moonsamy and David Shackleton)             
  Remedios Varo: Science Fictions at the Chicago Art Institute (Lisa Swanstrom, SFS)
  s Conflict in 21st-Century SF Film      

• NOAA Book Club and the Environment (Craig Russell)

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