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Decolonizing Speculative Fiction: Stories that Pulled Us Off Center

September 11, 2020 Theodore McCombs

Still thinking about Shiv Ramdas and Ted Chiang’s Hugo/Nebula-nominated stories, “And Now His Lordship Is Laughing,” and “Omphalos”

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In Appreciations Tags Hugo Awards, Ted Chiang, Shiv Ramdas, Comparative religion, Nebula Awards
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Tomorrow's Old News: Adventures in Speculative Journalism

September 20, 2019 The Unbound Writers

Fake news gets super real.

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In Curiosities Tags Speculative journalism, New York Times, Ted Chiang, Brooke Bolander, High Country News, Cli-Fi, Theodore McCombs, Amanda Baldeneaux
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Computational Philosophy: Ted Chiang’s Stories as Engines of Inquiry

August 9, 2019 Theodore McCombs

Ted Chiang’s second collection of award-winning stories, reviewed.

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In Appreciations, Reviews Tags Ted Chiang, Exhalation, Stories of Your Life, Short Stories, Theodore McCombs, Theodicy, Robots, Time Travel, Existentialism, Artificial Intelligence
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Our Favorite Reads for Summer, 2019 Edition

June 21, 2019 The Unbound Writers
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Want to wander the stars instead of the beach this summer? Travel in time? Discover something remarkable? We’ve got you covered with our latest round of recommendations.

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In Curiosities Tags CS Peterson, Mark Springer, Amanda Baldeneaux, Lisa Mahoney, Danyelle C. Overbo, N.K. Jemisin, Ted Chiang, CH Lips
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2017 Summer Reading Recommendations in Speculative Fiction from Fiction Unbound

June 2, 2017 The Unbound Writers
Summer Reading Recommendations

Fiction Unbound's 2017 summer reading recommendations. Look no further for great speculative fiction to dive into this summer.

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In Curiosities Tags recommendations, Theodore McCombs, Lisa Mahoney, Danyelle C. Overbo, CS Peterson, Mark Springer, The Best Science Fiction of the Year, Jonathan Strahan, Alphabet of Thorn, Patricia A. McPhillip, Lincoln in the Bardo, George Saunders, Galore, Michael Crummey, Stories of Your Life, Ted Chiang, Radiate, C.A. Higgins, Amanda Baldeneaux, Summer Reads
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Who Did It Better: "Story of Your Life" vs. "Arrival"

February 3, 2017 The Unbound Writers
Ted Chiang, Photo by Arturo Villarrubia

Ted Chiang, Photo by Arturo Villarrubia

Unbound Writers Gemma Webster and Jon Horwitz-White pit text against film. 

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In Reviews Tags Ted Chiang, Story of Your Life, Arrival, Film, Gemma Webster, Jon Horwitz-White, adaptations
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