CHECK IT OUT

Start Reading


Archive
Columns Parker Dean Columns Parker Dean

Parker’s Pages: A Psalm for the Wild Built

In preparation for Becky Chambers’ upcoming Town Hall with Caitlin Starling, I took some time to reread A Psalm for the Wild Built, a solarpunk novella following a tea monk named Dex and a curious robot named Mosscap. The book is wonderfully optimistic and introspective, having us question what is most important to us as people and as a society.

Read More
Columns Raegan Ballard-Gennrich Columns Raegan Ballard-Gennrich

Perennial Conventions: The AI Grift

As the next generation exits schooling and begins their foray into the career space, the moment of their celebrated end to matriculation is being overshadowed by speakers shoehorning AI inevitability into their faces. The boos, turned backs, and walkouts have made it clear that a solid portion of the debuting generation are already fed up. 

Read More