

Red Dress Day & Avatar's “Death and Glitz”
This blog post connects the heavy metal song "Death and Glitz" by Avatar to Red Dress Day, exploring media narratives and violence against Indigenous women.
2 days ago4 min read


Our Wives Under The Sea: Review & Analysis
Explore Julia Armfield's Our Wives Under The Sea. This review dives into the cosmic horror, queer themes, and haunting metaphors of a deeply moving ocean mystery.
Apr 285 min read


Children of Strife: Review & Analysis
Explore Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Strife in this 2026 review. Dive into themes of AI psychosis, tech oligarchs, and the evolution of the Dissenter crew.
Apr 217 min read


Turning Conflict Into Community in Children of Time
Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Children of Time series explores the evolution of empathy and community, featuring uplifted spiders, octopuses, and corvids bridging the gap between conflict and connection. Across the novels, the narrative highlights how shared intelligence and proactive communication, rather than violence, overcome xenophobia and ensure survival against apocalyptic threats.
Apr 147 min read


Space Exploration & The Shape of Human Consciousness
Explore the evolution of consciousness in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Time series, from Avrana Kern's ant-based program to the symbiotic Nod parasite and beyond.
Apr 75 min read


Persona by Aoife Josie Clements: Review & Analysis
Explore the surreal horror of Persona by Aoife Josie Clements. A trans woman finds mysterious content of herself in this eerie, eldritch tale of identity.
Mar 315 min read


Project Hail Mary & Science Fiction's Hero Problem
A review of the Project Hail Mary film and a critique of the white male nerd archetype in sci-fi. Can Hollywood move beyond the same old formula?
Mar 244 min read






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