Speculative Fiction
Speculative Fiction in Native American Indian Literature: Active Resistance to Female American Indian Stereotypes
... Blake Hausman’s novel, Riding the Trail of Tears, demonstrates how Native authors are using speculative fiction to address issues of stereotypes of Native women in contemporary literature. Published in ...
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Article Bringing Infrastructural Criticism to Speculative Fiction: China Miéville’s “Covehithe”
... a speculative fiction about climate change, and there are reflections in Miéville’s tale of the final crossing and subsequent destruction of the bridge Bifrost—one of the Aesir’s major infrastructural ...a ...
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‘What it feels like to be an other’: imaginations of displacement in contemporary speculative fiction
... that speculative fiction treats time as nonlinear can offer readers a new way of understanding what it must feel like to not be in control of one’s ...
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Sci-fi, Cli-fi or Speculative Fiction: Genre and Discourse in Margaret Atwood’s “Three Novels I Won’t Write Soon”
... as speculative fiction than as an epistemological thought experiment, a suggestive hypothesis, unproven and ...perhaps speculative almost-fiction, the remark voices the implicit suggestion at ...
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Expanding the Definition of Liminality: Speculative Fiction as an Exploration of New Boundaries
... of speculative fiction within popular culture is difficult to deny – Neil Gaiman is one wildly popular modern author, movies have recently been made from the books of ...Because speculative ...
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Narrative Immunities: The Logic of Infection and Defense in American Speculative Fiction
... Narrative Immunities: The Logic of Infection and Defense in Narrative Immunities: The Logic of Infection and Defense in American Speculative Fiction.. American Speculative Fiction.[r] ...
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The ante tempus novel:prevention and patienthood in recent speculative fiction
... utopian fiction of Thomas More (Utopia, 1551) and William Morris (News From Nowhere, 1890), the medical utopia alone presents a more possible, and yet controversial, actualisation, thanks to the continuous ...
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Men, monsters, and aliens : exploring disabled masculinities in televised speculative fiction
... Given that “there is nothing that has shown us that simply expanding the ranks of the privileged to add a few more people has actually led us to a more just world” Mia Mingus on Disabili[r] ...
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Scottish fiction
... genre fiction, such as Frank Kuppner’s idiosyncratic blend of crime fiction and personal reminiscence in A Very Quiet Street (1989) and Something Very Like Murder (1994) or Ken MacLeod’s revisiting the ...
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Defining Speculative Film: In Search of a New Space in Science Fiction Cinema Through Solaris
... of speculative fiction and film because they gain energy from certain motifs and tropes of fantasy, horror, human sciences, theology and even ...both speculative fiction and film but the real ...
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Essays on speculative bubbles in financial markets
... extracts speculative bubbles from South Africa's overall stock market price in- dex and a bilateral exchange rate in order to study time-series properties and understand their ...of speculative bubbles. ...
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Fiction and Reality: Serial Killers as a Product of Postmodern Fiction
... reflect fiction but they reflect specifically fictional works made for commodity consumption (King ...between fiction and fact is blurred is in true crime literature where case studies of serial killers ...
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Models and Fiction
... associates fiction with falsity and lack of reference: a fictional text is one that talks about persons who don’t exist and events that have never ...into fiction; and a novel can refer to real persons and ...
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Punishing Artificial Intelligence: Legal Fiction or Science Fiction
... 3. Answer 3: A Framework for Direct Mens Rea Analysis for AI The last answer is the most speculative. A framework for directly defining mens rea terms for AI — analogous to those possessed by natural persons — ...
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Punishing Artificial Intelligence: Legal Fiction or Science Fiction
... deal of concerted legislative effort. It is far from an off-the-shelf solution. Alternately, a new legal fiction of AI mens rea, vaguely analogous to human mens rea, could be developed, but this too is not ...
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Speculative runs on interest rate pegs
... In a more relevant example for the current situation, the Federal Reserve System successfully managed an “ exit strategy ” from quantitative easing once before. During the Great Depression, commercial banks accumulated ...
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Speculative indigeneities: the [k]new now
... the speculative potential that Bakhtin’s theory of carnival and carnivalesque affords: What if this performance is read, alternatively, as the radical intervention of an individual, thus speaking directly to ...
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Speculative behaviour and oil price predictability
... in speculative open interest and speculative market shares (see among others Mayer, 2010; Irwin and Sanders, 2011; Tang and Xiong, 2011; CFTC, 2011 Fattouh et ...
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Macroeconomic Regime Switches and Speculative Attacks
... a speculative attack against a fixed exchange rate. A speculative attack in the model is caused by private agents’ expectations of an imminent switch in how monetary policy and fiscal policy are ...
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Speculative Requirements:Design Fiction and RE
... design fiction for developing plausible future worlds and simulating the place of just-over-the-horizon technologies within ...design fiction to explore a plausible near future world in which the care of ...
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