The 20th century has seen the growth of the social sciences and the "humane sciences" as one of its more important developments in speculative thought, a fact increasingly reflected in the concepts of ...

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The idea for “The Paper Menagerie” came from his childhood memory of the art of zhezhi (origami ... but it was not easy to publish a book about something like the Cultural Revolution in the 1980s, ...

Books about a family’s exploration of the natural world, the challenges of parenthood during a time of climate crisis and how animals perceive the planet have won $10,000 prizes for their exemplary ...

There are lots of great science fiction book series out there, many which bear some similarity to Dune. Whether you've read ...

This trilogy breathes new life into science fiction in the 1990s. The first book in Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars trilogy (1993–1996), details the colonisation of Mars as an analogy to the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Books about a family's exploration of ... planet have won $10,000 prizes for their exemplary blends of art and science. The fourth annual Science + Literature awards recipients ...