Table of Contents
FROM THE SFRA REVIEW
Winter 2021 (From the Editor) • Ian Campbell
FROM THE SFRA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
From the President • Gerry Canavan
From the Vice President • Sonja Fritzsche
THE REVIEW AT FIFTY
The SFRA Review at Fifty: Interrogating Our History • The Editorial Collective
Call For Papers: Interrogating Our History
FEATURES
SFRA Country Report: The UK • Francis Gene-Rowe and Paul March-Russell
The SF in Translation Universe #10 • Rachel Cordasco
Alternative History and Afrofuturist Bricolage in N. K. Jemisin’s “The Effluent Engine” • Emily Lange
Egypt as a Test Case for Gender in Arabic Science Fiction • Emad El-Din Aysha
In Memoriam: James E. Gunn, 1923-2020 • John Grayshaw
SYMPOSIUM: US IN FLUX
Imagination Collectives: Sensemaking Through Collaborative Science Fiction • Bob Beard and Joey Eschrich
Transdisciplinary Collaborations: My Experience at the Intersection of Science and the Imagination • Vandana Singh
When We Call a Place Home [Fiction] • Chinelo Onwualu
Librarians of a Vampire: Fighting Against Hegel’s Dialectic Narrative of Colonialism and Slavery • Eric Stribling
A Cyber-Cuscuta Manifesto [Fiction] • Regina Kanyu Wang
Building the Infrastructure of US/China Futures: Regina Kanyu Wang’s SF in the Classroom • Andrew Hageman
Our Viral Companions • Sara DiCaglio
Nature Will Prevail: Convergence Culture and Eco-Fiction in “A Cyber-Cuscuta Manifesto” • Yen Ooi
An Attempt at Exhausting My Deck [Fiction] • Kij Johnson
Notice [Fiction] • Sarah Pinsker
From Self-Reliance to Exposure: Ethics of Connection and Flux in Sarah Pinsker’s “Notice” and Kij Johnson’s “An Attempt at Exhausting My Deck” • Moritz Ingwersen
Imagining Futures Together: On Science Fiction and Resilience • Ed Finn
SYMPOSIUM: BEYOND BORDERS
The Beyond Borders Conference • The LSFRC Directorate
“We’re modelled from trash”: Corporeal and Corporate Borders in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go • Agnibha Banerjee
Climate Change and Contemporary Chinese Science and Speculative Fiction: Invisible, Extractive and Uneven Boundaries • Angela Chan
Secured, Contained, Protected: Consensus Reality in the SCP Foundation • Krushna Dande
Representation without Reproduction: Beyond the Borders of the Science Fiction Map • Gwilym Eades
Dreaming Domesticity: The Migrant Workforce in Philippine Science Fiction • Gabriela Lee
Resisting the Empire: AI’s Ethical Rebellion in Ann Leckie’s Imperial
Radch Trilogy • Iuliia Ibragimova
Borders in Grain and Blade Runner 2049 and Their Relation to Dystopian Fiction • Seyedhamed Moosavi
Re-Wiring the Self and Memory in the Posthuman of Superhero Comics • Rimi Nandy
Language and the Borders of Identity in “The Language Sheath” • Yen Ooi
Beyond the Binary: Queer Feminist Science Fiction Art • Smin Smith
HIV and Queerness in Science Fiction • Jonathan W. Thurston-Torres
NONFICTION REVIEWS
Review of A Desire Called America: Biopolitics, Utopia, and the Literary Commons. • Benjamin Blackman
Review of Fake Geek Girls: Fandom, Gender, and the Convergence Culture Industry • Anelise Farris
Review of Global Frankenstein • Sarah Canfield
Review of M Archive: After the End of the World • Sarah Heidebrink-Bruno
Review of Star Trek and the British Age of Sail: The Maritime Influence Throughout the Series and Films • Russell Alexander Stepp
Review of The Twilight Zone and Philosophy: A Dangerous Dimension to Visit • Robert Creedon
Review of The Twilight Zone (TV Milestones) • Dominick Grace
Review of Utopia and Dystopia in the Age of Trump: Images from Literature and Visual Arts • Simon Spiegel
FICTION REVIEWS
Review of The Four Profound Weaves by R.B. Lemberg • Jeremy Brett
Review of Supernova Era by Liu Cixin • Russell Alexander Stepp
Review of Apocalypse Nyx by Kameron Hurley • Adam McLain
MEDIA REVIEWS
Review of The Orville, season 2 (TV series) • Jeremy Brett
Review of Upload (2020, TV series) • Nora Castle
Review of Westworld, seasons 2-3 (2016, TV series) • Amandine Faucheux
Review of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, seasons 1-5 (2020, TV series) • Adam McLain
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