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The implicit threat in all the tales in the collection is climate change.

Stories for the Anthropocene

Gigi Ganguly’s collection of speculative fiction, Biopeculiar, heightens our awareness of the climate-change-threatened natural world.
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Babycha’s wager

Joshy Benedict’s immersive visual storytelling strategy is propelled by handmade watercolours drawn with the patience of a cathedral-builder.
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In ‘The Coincidence Plot’, Anil Menon leaves nothing to chance

The author pulls out rabbit after rabbit from his hat of literary techniques in this dazzling novel of ideas.
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Many mainlanders maintain holiday homes here, and the island wakes up to life in summer.

Alone with silence in Kökar

The first sight of Kökar, a remote island in the Baltic Sea confirms everything I had dreamt of, giving the landscape an almost hallucinatory quality.
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Once the datasets have been harvested, the AI is trained on them.

Monster in the machine: Will AI art make the human artist irrelevant?

Is AI art the creation of an idiot savant, or is it a pathbreaking invention endowed with imagination that can best the human artist?
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Cover of The Inconceivable Idea of the Sun

Familiar strangeness

The futuristic stories here exude an old-fashioned charm, giving them their emotional resonance.
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