Top 4 Sci-Fi Books With Nonbinary Characters

Murderbot, Monk & Robot, On a Sunbeam, and The Left Hand of Darkness.

Narrative Weight of the Language Barrier in Science Fiction: A Media Analysis

The language barrier is a common challenge explored in first-contact stories both fictional and non-fictional. As such, linguistic differences are often made synonymous with cultural differences in popular media. Two science fiction stories, the film Arrival (2016) and the novel Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, portray the overcoming of severe inter-species language barriers. WhileContinue reading “Narrative Weight of the Language Barrier in Science Fiction: A Media Analysis”