Talking Radicalized with John Scalzi in the LA Times

Ahead of our panel at the LA Times Festival of Books on Sunday, John Scalzi interviewed me about my new book Radicalized for his column in the Times.

John tells the story of how I was the first writer he met after he embarked on his career — it was at the Toronto Worldcon — and then we delve into the nature of dystopia, hope, and the role of science fiction in informing our policy debates:

Q. You write fiction and you’re also a public advocate for tech, privacy and current cultural issues,...