Tag: China
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COVID-19: How to write about climate change in a time of coronavirus and racism
In the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, a scenario came to pass straight from a science fiction writing prompt. The air above the industrial city of Wuhan, China, the first epicenter of the global outbreak, emptied of pollution.
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Chinese science fiction: You’d better start reading it right now
China is a rising global power with a significant economy and population. Liu Cixin’s “The Three-Body Problem” explores historical themes and alien encounters, reflecting contemporary Chinese society and aspirations in science fiction.
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Review: The utopian World We Made. Maybe.
Current artistic visions lean toward dystopia, reflecting societal pessimism about issues like climate change, contrasting with past optimistic portrayals. Porritt’s The World We Made offers a hopeful path forward.