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Uneven Futures: Strategies for Community Survival from Speculative Fiction

Ida Yoshinaga & Sean Guynes & Gerry Canavan

First published 2022
Publisher The MIT Press
Format Trade Paperback
Type Nonfiction
Pages xv+356
Price $30.00
ISBN 9780262543941

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Page Title Author(s) Type
3 Samuel R. Delaney, "The Star Pit" (1965) / Moving on, As Far As You Want Kirin Wachter-Grene Essay
11 Lionel Davidson, Under Plum Lake (1980) / YA Time Out of Joint Rebekah Sheldon Essay
19 Brian Henson and Rockne O'Bannon, Farscape (1999-2003) / Radical Compassion Emmet Asher-Perrin Essay
27 Shovon Chowdhury, The Competent Authority (2013) / CTRL+ALT+DELETE Humanity Sami Ahmad Khan Essay
37 Sofia Samatar, "How to Get Back to the Forest" (2014) / Shaping and Sharing Feelings Steven Shaviro Essay
47 Tade Thompson, Wormwood Trilogy (2016-2019) / Africanfuturism's Salvage Utopianism Hugh Charles O'Connell Essay
57 Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij, The OA (2016-2019) / Science Fiction's Affective Praxis Sherryl Vint Essay
65 Craig Laurance Gidney, A Spectral Hue (2019) / #OwnVoices and Intergroup Solidarity Bogi Takács Essay
73 Jonathan Hickman, House of X and Powers of X (2019) / Ecological Activism and Radical Sovereignty David M. Higgins Essay
81 Rebecca Sugar, Steven Universe Future (2019-2020) / Camp Redmption B. Pladek Essay
91 Edwin A. Abbott, Flatland (1884) / Unflattering Scientific Worldviews Karen Lord Essay
99 Karel Čapek, War with the Newts (1936) / Comic Jeremiad Journalism John Rieder Essay
105 Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (1970) / Remaking the Bond Sean Guynes Essay
111 Joan Slonczewski, A Door into Ocean (1986) / Peaceful Ecological Defiance Gwyneth Jones Essay
119 SCP Foundation (2008–) / Collaborative Canons Andrew Ferguson Essay
127 Kléber Mendonça Filho, Recife Frio (2009) / Visualizing Disparity in Brazil Alfredo Suppia & M. Elizabeth Ginway Essay
135 Virginia Grise, Blu (2011) / Queer Latinx Aesthetics of Apocalypse Cathryn Merla-Watson Essay
143 Claire Coleman, Terra Nullius (2017) / Aboriginal SF's Realities of the Imaginary Allanah Hunt Essay
153 Liu Cixin (2000) and Frant Gwo (2019), The Wandering Earth / Deimperializing Empire Nathaniel Isaacson Essay
165 Science Fiction Studies 3.0: Re-networking Our Hive Mind Ida Yoshinaga Essay
179 Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed (1974) / Permanent Feminist Revolution Kim Stanley Robinson Essay
187 Joanna Russ, We Who Are About To ... (1976) / There Is No Planet B Farah Mendlesohn Essay
193 Eleanor Arnason, Ring of Swords (1993) / Queer-Feminist Peace Work Veronica Hollinger Essay
201 Margaret Atwood, MaddAddam Trilogy (2003-2013) / Interspecies Coalition-Building Alison Sperling Essay
207 Buried without Ceremony, The Quiet Year (2013) and The Deep Forest (2014) / Mechanics of Resolution Brent Ryan Bellamy Essay
215 Undead Labs, State of Decay (2013) / Crafting Community at the End of the World Cameron Kunzelman Essay
221 Hideo Kojima, Death Stranding (2019) / Reconnecting in the Time of Climate Change Darshana Jayemanne & Brendan Keogh & Ben Abraham Essay
229 Toshi Reagon and Bernice Johnson Reagon, Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower (2020) / Links to Our Future-Present Ayana Jamieson Essay
241 Pauline Hopkins, Of One Blood (1902) / Antiracism and the Counternarrative of the Black Fantastic Dexter Gabriel Essay
249 Alan Moore, David Gibbons, and John Higgins, Watchmen, no 11 (1987) / Autonomous Collectivity Against the State Gerry Canavan Essay
257 Tobias Buckell, Sly Mongoose (2008) / Inhabiting Hostile Futures Nicola Hunte Essay
265 Tochi Onyebuchi, Riot Baby (2019) / Black Live Matter SF Isiah Lavender, III Essay
275 Rosaura Sánchez and Beatrice Pita, Lunar Braceros: 20125-2148 (2009) / Imagination Against Resistance Lysa Rivera Essay
285 Boualem Sansal, 2084: The End of the World (2015) / Resisting Censorship Ouissal Harize Essay
293 The Russo Brothers, Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) and Captain America: Civil War (2016) / The Patriotism of Raising Hell Sarah Marrs Essay
303 Princess Nokia, "Brujas" (2016) / Santeria's Decolonial Futurisms Taryne Jade Taylor Essay
309 Lehua Parker, One Truth, No Lie (2016) / Indigenous Youth Activism Through Mo'olelo and YA Literature Caryn Lesuma Essay
317 Kim Stanley Robinson, New York 2140 (2017) / Logitic Utopia Fábio Fernandes Essay
325 Nā Kiaʻi Mauna, Ka Puʻuhonua o Puʻuhuluhulu at the Mauna Kea Access Road (2019) / An SF Sovereignty Story Bryan Kamaoli Kuwada Essay
xi Introduction: It's the End of the World as We Know It—or So We Hope Ida Yoshinaga & Sean Guynes & Gerry Canavan Essay

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