Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam Trilogy #1)

Fetch the popcorn, finalize your ballots, and strap in for glitz and glam: it’s awards season! The race for Best Picture may still be wide open (though The Big Short and The Revenant are the presumed leaders of the pack), but you’ve likely already decided on your own personal favorites. As is custom, a great many […]

Avid readers are familiar with the joys and sorrows of film and tv adaptations: for every awesome movie that brings your favorite characters to life, there’s another one that tries to destroy them. Given that the next few years promise to be absolutely saturated with adaptations, the smart book nerd will buckle up now, because […]

Another season of Black Mirror has come and gone (if a perpetually streamable show can ever be said to go), leaving us astounded, unsettled, and more than a little creeped out by our phones. Creator Charlie Brooker has announced a series of at least three forthcoming books that will feature new stories from established writers […]

The earth is in a constant state of change. Sometimes this change is gradual. Sometimes, it is sudden. Sometimes, it is catastrophic. And at least half the time, that change is man-made. In science fiction, these changes can be shifted, distorted, and taken to their logical extreme, creating terrifying natural disasters that serve as alarm […]