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The Inevitable Book Cover
book review October 2026

The Inevitable by dhtreichler

Should the banks decide not to purchase US government debt, what is the alternative? The US government has purchased much of it to fund social security, but...

Emergence Book Cover
book review October 2026

Emergence by dhtreichler

The final installment in the Immortals series exploring what it means to be human focuses on the possible societal response to immortals amongst us...

Barely Human Book Cover
book review October 2026

Barely Human by dhtreichler

The second in a series of three novels exploring what it means to be human, this novel’s title comes from an encounter between the protagonist and her father, who remarks that she is ‘barely human’ when...

Ghost in the Machine Book Cover
book review October 2026

Ghost in the Machine by dhtreichler

This is the first in a series of three novels exploring what it means to be human in an age where consciousness may soon be able to be transferred to robotic, and therefore immortal bodies...

book review August 30, 2026

2034 by Elliot Ackerman & Admiral James Stavridis

This novel is the first in a series exploring possible outcomes of decisions being made today. The focus is military, as that is the frame of reference for the two authors. However, the situation and outcomes...

book review August 30, 2026

2054 by Elliot Ackerman & Admiral James Stavridis

The second installment of novels by the authors depicts a future state after a limited nuclear exchange twenty years previous. The key characters, or their progeny, carry the story forward. The authors posit that...

book review August 30, 2026

2084 by Elliot Ackerman & Admiral James Stavridis

The third installment of a series of future focused military situated novels presents a world where global warming has had the effect of making the equatorial band around the earth increasingly uninhabitable. As a result...

Article October 11, 2020

Of Black Swans and Other Futures

Future Fiction is like applied research. We look at...

book review June 28, 2020

Burn-In by P.W. Singer and August Cole

What makes Burn-In different than most fiction is the twenty-seven pages of notes tying technologies and incidents of the story to reality as we know it, but don’t see. Singer and Cole have humanized...

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