12 Sci-Fi Stories to Help Make Sense of the Climate, Risk, and Our Digital Lives

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In Season 3, His Dark Materials Finally Found the Way to Tempt Those Who Love the Books

Laura Miller

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Why Nope Was One of the Most Exciting Movies of the Year, and Also the Most Obscurely Disappointing

Dana Stevens

Dec 26, 2022 5:40 AM

Is the Last Animal of Its Kind Better Off in the Zoo or in the Wild?

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Dec 24, 2022 9:00 AM

Avatar 2’s Space Whales Can Be Traced Back to a Very Particular Historical Moment

Sam Adams

Dec 22, 2022 3:01 PM

Avatar 2 Is a Three-Hour Valentine to a Racist Myth

Tyler Austin Harper

Dec 20, 2022 3:09 PM

The Racist Sci-Fi Trope the New Avatar Can’t Quite Quit

Sam Thielman

Dec 19, 2022 3:15 PM

So Do I Need to See Avatar in 3D, or High Frame Rate, or What?

Sam Adams

Dec 15, 2022 3:51 PM

Avatar 2 Is Goofy, Cringey, and Spectacular

Dana Stevens

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The 10 Best Books of 2022

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Read a New Sci-Fi Murder Mystery Set in a Landfill

Palmer Holton

Nov 26, 2022 9:00 AM

Climate Nihilism—and Hope—Is Coming From the Strangest Places in Sci-Fi

Joey Eschrich

Oct 29, 2022 10:00 AM

Why We’re Obsessed With Feminized A.I.

Dorothy R. Santos

Oct 29, 2022 9:01 AM

When You See Yourself in a Robot

Ysabelle Cheung

Oct 29, 2022 9:00 AM

What Would It Look Like if Octopuses Had Souls?

Laura Miller

Oct 03, 2022 5:40 AM

Can Your Health Be Boiled Down to a Single Number?

Lorens Helmchen

Sept 24, 2022 9:01 AM

What if Every Decision You Made Came With a Risk Score?

B. Pladek

Sept 24, 2022 9:00 AM

Don’t Worry Darling’s Wild Surprise Ending Doesn’t Make Sense

Dana Stevens

Sept 23, 2022 5:37 PM

The Jetsons, Now 60 Years Old, Is Iconic. That’s a Problem.

Stephen J. Downs

Sept 23, 2022 9:30 AM

Star Trek Is Facing an Identity Crisis

Marissa Martinelli

Sept 15, 2022 5:50 AM