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Annalee Newitz

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Annalee Newitz is an American journalist who covers the cultural impact of science and technology. They received a PhD in English and American Studies from UC Berkeley, and in 1997 published the widely cited book, White Trash: Race and Class in America. From 2004–2005 they were a policy analyst for the Electronic Frontier Foundation. They write for many periodicals from 'Popular Science' to 'Wired,' and from 1999 to 2008 wrote a syndicated weekly column called 'Techsploitation.' They co-founded 'other' magazine in 2002, which was published triannually until 2007. Since 2008, they are editor-in-chief of 'io9,' a Gawker-owned science fiction blog, which was named in 2010 by The Times as one of the top science blogs on the internet. ...more

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	Autonomous 3.58 avg rating — 17,968 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Future of Another Timeline 3.73 avg rating — 9,236 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age 3.78 avg rating — 7,238 ratings — published 2021 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Terraformers 3.33 avg rating — 7,104 ratings — published 2023 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Automatic Noodle 3.89 avg rating — 4,993 ratings — published 2025 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction 3.53 avg rating — 1,976 ratings — published 2013 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind 3.97 avg rating — 789 ratings — published 2024 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Old Media 3.38 avg rating — 304 ratings — published 2019	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	#Selfcare 3.55 avg rating — 288 ratings — published 2021	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	She's Such a Geek!: Women Write About Science, Technology, and Other Nerdy Stuff by Annalee Newitz (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Charlie Jane Anders (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.75 avg rating — 257 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“But now we know there has been no one great disaster—only the slow-motion disaster of capitalism converting every living thing and idea into property.”
― Annalee Newitz, Autonomous

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“For all the robots who question their programming.”
― Annalee Newitz, Autonomous

tags: programming, robots

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“Everybody is an outsider, if you go deep enough. The trick is reassuring people that you’re their kind of outsider.”
― Annalee Newitz, Autonomous

tags: outsider-uncertainty-instincts

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1st Quarter 2023 - Science Fiction #3

Leech by Hiron Ennes (323 pages)

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Neom by Lavie Tidhar (256 pages)

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The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz (352 pages)

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Lark Ascending by Silas House (288 pages)

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The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Ann Older (176 pages)

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August Kitko and the Mechas from Space by Alex White (451 pages)

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