An exciting science fiction collection that looks at what Future communication might look like and how our shifting relationships with technology could change this most human of capabilities.
Artwork by Ashley Mackenzie.
Divya, Cory Doctorow, Chris Gilliard, Lavanya Lakshminarayan, Ken Macleod, Tim Maughan, Ian McDonald, Anil Menon, Premee Mohamed, and Shiv Ramdas.
Contributors Elizabeth Bear, S.
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Breaking down how we think about communication, Communications Breakdown calls readers to look at how vulnerable our modes of communication--and indeed, we ourselves--are.
Communications Breakdown features contributions from Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Famer Cory Doctorow, the winner of the Times of India AutHer Award Lavanya Lakshminarayan, Hugo Award winner Ian McDonald, as well as an interview with digital privacy activist Chris Gilliard by author and journalist Tim Maughan.
So what happens when inequalities keep the Future from everyone\'s front door? Who is in control? These Stories show humanity\'s ability to construct the best possible worlds while also battling our potential to inflict unlimited harm.
As cyberpunk pioneer William Gibson said, The Future is already here--it\'s just not evenly distributed.
Rich terrain for speculation, this anthology brims with human Stories about the Future face of our age-old need to connect.
In Communications Breakdown , award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan asks some of the world\'s best science fiction writers to consider how the very idea of communication might change in the future.
An exciting science fiction collection that looks at what Future communication might look like and how our shifting relationships with technology could change this most human of capabilities
