Don Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦Sep 28
1 “Ghosh’s point, however, wasn’t that the likes of #OctaviaButler, #KimStanleyRobinson and #UrsulaKLeGuin don’t count. Efforts to ignore them have impoverished the mainstream, he said. His bigger point was that what he saw as the #normative #novel form …” adamtooze.substack.com/p/top-links-... 🧵

Top Links 874 Trump's China ha...
Top Links 874 Trump's China hawks are coming for the IMF. Screw worms are scary & the "lost drone of stopped machines".

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2 “ … the #novel of illusionistic #realism, inherited from #Defoe, #Richardson, #Austen, #Flaubert, #Tolstoy and so on – is at best badly suited to thinking about #climatechange, and at worst an active participant in ‘a concealment of the real’.”
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