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Ida Yoshinaga et al., "Uneven Futures: Strategies for Community Survival from Speculative Fiction" (MIT Press, 2022)
Essays on speculative/science fiction explore the futures that feed our most cherished fantasies and terrifying nightmares, while helping diverse communities devise new survival strategies for a tough millennium. The explosion in speculative/science fiction (SF) across different media from the late…
Ida Yoshinaga et al., "Uneven Futures: Strategies for Community Survival from Speculative Fiction" (MIT Press, 2022)
Essays on speculative/science fiction explore the futures that feed our most cherished fantasies and terrifying nightmares, while helping diverse communities devise new survival strategies for a tough millennium. The explosion in speculative/science fiction (SF) across different media from the late…
Octavia Butler's Kindred
"A hermit in the middle of Los Angeles" is one way she described herself - born in 1947, Butler became a writer who wanted to "tell stories filled with facts. Make people touch and taste and know." Since her death in 2006, her writing has been widely taken up and praised for its foresight in sugges…
A Pioneer In Paving Greater Diversity In Sci-Fi
For decades, science fiction was a genre written almost exclusively by white males. Now, the genre is flourishing with diverse voices, thanks in part to the trailblazing writer Octavia E. Butler. Historian Gerry Canavan discusses the obstacles Butler faced and her legacy on one of the most popular …
Tolkien Against The Grain (w/ Gerry Canavan)
In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam talk to Professor Gerry Canavan in a far-reaching conversation about loving Tolkien as leftists. Topics include Tolkien's racial politics, the political valences of science fiction and fantasy, Tolkien's abandoned Lord of the Rings sequel, and of course, Huan the tal…
New Suns Rising: Theopoetics, Octavia Butler, and Creative Resistance
About Dr. Tamisha Tyler, Ph.D.Tamisha A. Tyler (she/her/hers) is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Theology and Culture, and Theopoetics at Bethany Theological Seminary in Richmond, Indiana. She also serves as a Theologian in Residence at The Center for Restorative Justice in Pasadena, CA, and is p…
Tolkien Talk, a Moving Documentary, and Tasty Ways to Enjoy Art
On this episode of What's On Tap...
- Marquette University Professor Gerry Canavan talks about Tolkien Reading Day and the Tolkien manuscripts owned by Marquette!
- Filmmaker David Kaye and documentary subject Ella Coonen talk about "The Sound of a Bucket List".
- Learn about 14 cocktails and mockt…
"May the Fourth" be with you on Star Wars Day
"The sets are amazing. The props are amazing", so says Gerry Canavan, an English professor at Marquette University who sounds like a Star Wars fan himself.
Canavan says: "If you think of the first 20 most iconic sounds in science fiction, how many are you going to name from Star Wars?
From the li…
A Meal of Thorns 62- THE VOICE OF THE DOLPHINS with Gerry Canavan
"If KSR could just write pamphlets!" Noted SF scholar Gerry Canavan joins to discuss The Voice of the Dolphins, a collection of science fiction stories with extremely pointed politics from physicist Leo Szilard.
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