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‘WandaVision’: A superhero mystery wrapped in a sitcom (review)

By David A.M. Wilensky | Nonfiction, Review

Two Marvel superheroes find themselves happily trapped, with no memory, inside what seems to be a classic suburban sitcom where everything is all right — right?

Pause & Breathe: January 2021

Dear Fabulist friends and family ... We're taking a break in January 2021 to pause, breathe, plow through a giant heap of administrative ...

Fantastical Fiction, Art and Social Change

Science fiction and fantasy are powerful vehicles for social critique. But that better future we all dream about occasionally requires a little real-world midwifery.

Covid 23–31 as Seen From the Conterrestrial Pre-Launch Command Center

By Phillip Lawless | Fiction

The Rattlesnake

By Elena Gomel | Fiction

Mirrors of an Artificial Mind

By Michael Powers | Art

The Rattlesnake

By Elena Gomel | Dec 19, 2020 | Fiction

In which the Gorgon's rageful vengeance against male sexual violence becomes a terrifying mirror of her own wounded heart.

Mirrors of an Artificial Mind

By Michael Powers | Dec 12, 2020 | Art

An artist fed 600 modern portraits into a neural network, which the AI saw, as if through shimmering depths of water, as a series of dreamlike and goblinesque "reflections."