Reading “Redshirts” by John Scalzi

Redshirts by John Scalzi (Tor, 2012). In a certain sphere of the leftist sff scene—and which often overlaps with my own sff community—John Scalzi is the embodiment of everything wrong with liberal sff. He’s the banner carrier of squeecore, what the Rite Gud podcast initially described in 2022 as a (neo)liberal movement/vibe/feeling/concept/something within sff that … Continue reading Reading “Redshirts” by John Scalzi →