Tag Archives: literature

Uncanny Valley Digest: Burning Sky by Rachel Pollack

Posted on 24 July 2018 by Suhail Rafidi

Monday night’s Burning Sky discussion left no question answered! This is my favorite story of the summer so far. It grapples with potent, ambiguous questions about the inevitability of violence and grievance as a justification for force. It’s also a … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors and Writing, Philosophy, Short Stories, Sociey and Culture, summer reading, uncanny valley | Tagged contemporary literature, david gill, literature, mass culture, Rachel Pollack, science fiction, science fiction writers, shelldive, suhail rafidi, summer reading, uncanny valley | Leave a comment

Audio Book Me This: Cetus Finalis Gets Tracked!

Posted on 15 October 2017 by Suhail Rafidi

Hearken, reader, to heaps of interesting developments on the horizon. Most interestingly, is on the subject of audio books. With each successive publication, a very common question I get is whether Cetus Finalis, or Chili Bill’s tome, or TJ & … Continue reading →

Posted in Art and Artists, Audio Book, Authors and Writing, Books, Cetus Finalis, Music and Musicians, Ryan Hurtgen, The Writing Profession | Tagged Audio Book, book, Cetus Finalis, creativity, literature, music, Ryan Hurtgen, technology, TJ & Tosc, Whale | Leave a comment

Uncanny Valley Digest: Manjula Padmanabahn

Posted on 23 July 2017 by Suhail Rafidi

Hello, and welcome back to lip-smacking science fiction in the Uncanny Valley! Our “Sharing Air” discussion was the champagne’s bubbles! What happens when you’re buying air like bottled water? Are you aghast at the prospect? Or proud of how many … Continue reading →