Serdar Yegulalp's Blog, page 80
April 9, 2020
The Me Agenda
I'm not on anyone's schedule but my own, although it's sometimes hard to remember that.
April 4, 2020
Not Coming To A Book Near Me
Why I wasn't going to do post-apoc, or apoc-in-general, stories -- yes, even long before COVID-19 came along.
April 3, 2020
Of The Here And Now, Or The Anywhere And Always
I've long been wary of using fiction as a system of polemic, not because I don't care about the world we live in but because such things typically make for bad fiction
April 1, 2020
Future Schlock, Pt. 2
More on how SF's main purpose isn't to predict the coming of specific things, but to understand how we might respond to them, whatever they are.
Still Waiting For Blu, 2020 Edition
Apropos of nothing. A rundown of some favorite movies of mine that have yet to enjoy a physical HD reissue.
March 31, 2020
Escapism In Bad Times
The point isn't to run away from what's around you, but to see something new despite it.
March 29, 2020
The Fifth Time Around
On keeping the edit wheels turning on "Fall Of The Hammer".
March 28, 2020
As If
"If infinity is too big for you, live in the day."
March 26, 2020
Some Sense Of Stability
When all this madness first really lit up, I made a promise to myself: I wasn't going to post anything here that was simply an echo of anything you could find anywhere else.
March 23, 2020
Recommended Reading In Difficult Times, Pt. 1 / ?
Since many of you are stuck indoors right now and going a little stir crazy, I have some nonfiction reading suggestions that shed light on our moment from different directions.
