Today's links

Science fiction is a Luddite literature: My latest column for Locus Magazine.
Neal Stephenson's 'Termination Shock': Geoengineering and the end of the world.
Stellar images of quack exercise machines: A memento mori for anyone flexing in lycra on a Peleton.
This day in history: 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017
Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading

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Crooked Timber's Ministry for the Future Seminar: It is easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism.

This day in history: 2001, 2011, 2016, 2020

Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading

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