science fiction
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Satyajit Ray centenary: Professor Shonku’s world no longer exists. Can he still cast a spell?
Atanu Biswas
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It’s theoretically possible to travel faster than light using the warp drives seen in ‘Star Trek’
Mario Borunda, The Conversation
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Straight out of science fiction: Scientists have discovered a planet in a triple-star system
Samantha Lawler, The Conversation
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Sci-fi novel ‘Lagoon’ challenges long-held ideas of how sexual identities are considered in Africa
Gibson Ncube, The Conversation
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‘The Wall’ can be read as a continuation in fiction of Gautam Bhatia’s work on freedom and equality
Avantika Mehta
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Science fiction and pandemics have an unusual link: the focus on a shared humanity
Mayurika Chakravorty, The Conversation
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‘Kali_Na’: Indrapramit Das’s sci-fi short story has won the Shirley Jackson award for short fiction
Indrapramit Das
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How science fiction can offer solace and build resilience in these strange times
Esther Jones, The Conversation
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World Book Day reading: The end of a strange love affair in Mumbai
Mimi Mondal
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Read at home: After the apocalypse, a woman meets a man. Sparks might fly
SB Divya
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‘The analog world is terrible...They’re forced to talk to each other in person every single day’
Lavanya Lakshminarayan
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Is science fiction an instrument of escapism or a mirror to our realities?
Gavin Miller, The Conversation
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Our interest in imagining future worlds is dying, says sci-fi author William Gibson
Andre Spicer, The Conversation
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Is Africa afraid of Chinese expansion? Dystopian science-fiction offers some clues
Nedine Moonsamy, The Conversation
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South Asian science-fiction is finally centrestage, bringing us closer to our own reality
Nudrat Kamal, Dawn.com
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Adrish Bardhan (1932-2019) single-handedly put science-fiction in the Bengali reader’s imagination
Dip Ghosh Soham Guha
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This timely collection of South Asian science fiction is sorely needed – but does it go far enough?
Veena Muthuraman
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Don’t listen to the critics – science fiction explores what it means to be human in the truest way
Gene Tracy
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The Indian tendency to stretch time becomes a boon when aliens arrive in this science fiction story
Manjula Padmanabhan
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Why is there so little time travel in Indian fiction writing in English?
Tashan Mehta