Book Chat: Queering the Anthropocene in Taiwan Sci-Fi
New Books in East Asian Studies
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Is There a Good Solution?
I think especially climate fictions in this respect projects our humanity, pushing into the extreme. So that's why I feel at least this sort of portray is quite accurate. The technology seems to be great, but the redemption is really only available to very few people. That is a serious problem. Yes. In a way, it sort of also reminds me of Ursula Lequin's novel. She projected it is either in a very commonly distributed world or the neoliberalism and capitalism takes the form to the extreme. And then a counterpart is that people who will get exploited over there.
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