Blogposts tagged as “star wars”

The stories we tell ourselves about the world are important

C. Auguste Dupin and Roderick Usher in conversation, sitting opposite each other in a dark house — The characters C. Auguste Dupin and Roderick Usher in a still from The Fall of the House of Usher. Source: Netflix

1 month ago : “This blog post contains spoilers for the 2023 TV series The Fall of the House of Usher and probably for season 1 of the 2022 TV series Andor. …”

Read the rest of “The stories we tell ourselves about the world are important”…

Radical futures re-emerging in mainstream science fiction

Scene from the final episode of <cite>Andor</cite> season 1. Source: Disney+ — Scene from the final episode of Andor season 1. Source: Disney+

7 months ago : “I’ve mentioned here before that back in the 1970s and 1980s there seemed to be a myriad of ideas about potential future societies in popular (mainstream/children’s television) science fiction: …”

Read the rest of “Radical futures re-emerging in mainstream science fiction”…