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Blackout in the Brain Lab

What will happen to the organoids? A work of fiction.

March 24, 2021

Los Angeles Is Gone

In an excerpt from his new novel, the author drowns La La Land.

October 7, 2020

The Great Silence

A parrot has a question for humans.

August 13, 2019

Echos

What happens when a person is simultaneously lost and found?

January 3, 2019

The Cost of Blood

When corporations run the government and any crime can be bought.

July 2, 2018

The Woman Redeemed by Trees

A story about connection by the National Book Award winner.

April 3, 2018

Buying Freedom

What happens when you barter a jail break for the wrong person?

December 8, 2017

The Last Invention of Man

How AI might take over the world.

September 25, 2017

The Case for Treating Gatsby as a Real Person

Tibetan Buddhists have a concept called the “tulpa,” thought-created beings who develop an existence independent of their creators.

August 14, 2017

As the World Collapses

An exclusive glimpse into Jeff VanderMeer’s new apocalyptic novel, “Borne.”

July 21, 2017

Defy the Stars

What’s the real difference between man and machine?

May 9, 2017