Got into a discussion at the bar about the rights of clones. This is a fairly typical day in the life, mind you. So we’re all talking about human cloning and what rights said clones would or would not have under the law as it stands. There was a bit of googling that led toContinue reading “Clone Laws”
Category Archives: Brain Fuel
Olding
Another birthday on the books.
On the Passing of Torches
I was thinking about canon and continuity…
Isolation
The longer this shit goes on… So I’ve officially been not working for 6 months now. (Day job, anyway.) And I know I’m not the only one starting to look back at the early days of quarantine with … is this nostalgia? Are you kidding me? But I’ve seen tweets that echo this feeling. TheContinue reading “Isolation”
Another Reason Last Jedi Nailed It
The Last Jedi opened the door to the galaxy’s military-industrial complex. Rise of Skywalker should have dealt with it.
Future Police
In 2014, Ursula K. Le Guin called on science fiction and fantasy writers to envision alternatives to capitalism. To depict through fiction possible ways future societies might build better worlds, rather than endlessly retreading the same old cyberpunk corporate dystopias. To use works of speculative fiction to propose a way forward. In 2004’s The Libertine,Continue reading “Future Police”
John A. Underwood 