We discuss our new book, and the potentials for networked anthropology in general. Here, by the way, is the wonderful cover (with a design inspired by Kelly Brady).
Occasional posts on anthropologically interesting science fiction, anthropological futures and my own future as an anthropologist.
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Saturday, October 4, 2014
Sunday, August 18, 2013
Kim Stanley Robinson and the networked frontier
This piece of mine came out in a collection of essays on California science fiction:
http://lareviewofbooks.org/essay/the-networked-frontier/
I've always found him good to think with--his recent stuff, especially, which has this thoughtful open-endedness that I find particularly inviting. An odd parallel: Le Guin's work is similarly trending towards ambiguity.
http://lareviewofbooks.org/essay/the-networked-frontier/
I've always found him good to think with--his recent stuff, especially, which has this thoughtful open-endedness that I find particularly inviting. An odd parallel: Le Guin's work is similarly trending towards ambiguity.
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