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Jordan S. Carroll, "Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt-Right" (U Minnesota Press, 2024)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Speculative Whiteness and Political Ideologies

This chapter examines the evolving notion of speculative whiteness and its implications for contemporary political ideologies, particularly through the influence of figures like Elon Musk. It critically engages with themes of elitism, nationalism, and the need for inclusive narratives in the face of rising exclusionary movements.

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