Archive - solarshades.club

Against Thermochauvinism

In a warming world, we have to get over our bias against hot places

Jul 7 •

June 2024

The Case for the Butlerian Jihad

Why we need to have a real debate about AI

Jun 2 •

May 2024

New Fiction: "The Concept Shoppe"

A Rocky Cornelius Consultancy

May 17 •

What should we call the planetary currency?

think local, act global?

May 12 •

April 2024

A brief theory of what makes a book good

plus an invitation to the Cosmic Mystery Club

Apr 7 •

March 2024

Predicting the Traffic Jam, Imagining the Stoplight

New fiction about Swedish energy futures!

Mar 3 •

February 2024

Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors

an interview, plus a podcast, a panel, and award season

Feb 4 •

January 2024

An Alternate History of Human Potential

RIP to Terry Bisson

Jan 14 •

December 2023

Maybe you *can* write a climate novel about a house?

Thoughts on Cory Doctorow's THE LOST CAUSE

Dec 3, 2023 •

November 2023

Space is dead. Why do we keep writing about it?

plus new fiction about climate repair, ancestor AIs, striking dolphins, and family drama

Nov 5, 2023 •

October 2023

The Museum of the Future of Productive Forces

Thoughts on a visit to Dubai

Oct 1, 2023 •

September 2023

Why do we trust novelists with the future?

Three theories, five charts, and the Reverse Anna Karenina Principle

Sep 3, 2023 •

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