Month: July 2019

Jean Baudrillard: Hyperreality and Implosion

Jean Baudrillard: Hyperreality and Implosion … All is not well in the world of the capitalist code. In the latest essay of his series on Jean Baudrillard, Andrew Robinson explores the French thinker’s account of the crisis of contemporary capitalism, through three related concepts: hyperreality, fascination and implosion. Robinson shows how, in this theory, too…

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Understanding Chinese SF

A good bit has already been written on understanding China through its science fiction, but here’s an informative post that gives a “brief history of Chinese science fiction magazines” (GB Chinese) as well.