The Magical Humanist
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Thinking the Popular
Orson Welles, during the 1938 Mercury Theatre broadcast of War of the Worlds.
I. Many years ago—about twenty-two or -three, to be more precise—when I was in the later stages of my PhD and teaching on a per-course basis to pay the rent, I w...
Reading, Watching, Listening
A still from Midsommar (2019)
Its been a while since I’ve done one of these! It’s been a busy two and a half months of reading and researching and writing, with this last activity divided between working on the sabbatical novel and writing...
Hyperbolic Worlds
Cover art for Larry Niven’s Ringworld (1970)
pity this busy monster, manunkind,
not. Progress is a comfortable disease:
your victim (death and life safely beyond)
plays with the bigness of his littleness
—e.e. cummings
I...
Entr’acte
I. Since starting The Magical Humanist a year and a half ago, my goal has been to average one post a week, or at least four a month. Last year, March was the month I fell short, only managing two posts. This year, it was May, with only thre...
The Fantasy of Resources
The entry for the Heart of Gold, the first spaceship powered by the Infinite Improbability Drive, in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
Space is big. You just won’t believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you mi...
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I'm an English professor, specializing in contemporary American literature, popular culture, SF, weird fiction, and fantasy.
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