Science Fiction

Research Groups & Workshops

Research

Thomas Clareson, Many Futures, Many Worlds, 1977
Stewart Cowley, Spacecraft 2000 to 2100 AD, 1978
Dark Suvin, Metamorphoses of Science Fiction, 1979
Stewart Cowley, Great Space Battles, 1979
Stewart Cowley, SpaceWreck Ghostships and Derelicts of Space, 1979
Stewart Cowley, Starliners Commercial Spacetravel in 2200 AD, 1980
Rosemary Jackson, Fantasy Literature of Subversion, 1981
Brian Aldis, Trillion Year Spree The History of Science Fiction, 1988
Darko Suvin, Positions and Presuppositions in Science Fiction, 1988
Annette Kuhn, Alien Zone, 1990
Samuel R. Delaney, Silent Interviews, 1994
Constance Penley, NASA/Trek, 1997
Vivian Sobchack, Screening Space, 1997
Mike Ashley, The Time Machines, 2000
Tom Moylan, Scraps Of The Untainted Sky, 2000
Patrick Parrinder, Learning From Other Worlds, 2000
Geoff King and Tanya Krzywinska, Science Fiction Cinema, 2001
Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn, The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction, 2003
Mike Ashley, Transformations, 2005
Fredric Jameson, Archaeologies of the Future, 2005
Sean Redmond, Liquid Metal The Science Fiction Film Reader, 2005
William S. Haney II, Cyberculture, Cyborgs and Science Fiction, 2006
Mike Ashley, Gateways to Forever, 2007
Sherryl Vint, Bodies of Tomorrow, 2007
Adilifu Nama, Black Space, 2008
Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr., The Seven Beauties of Science Fiction, 2008
John Rieder, Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction, 2008
Mendlesohn, Rhetorics of Fantasy, 2008
Richard Iton, In Search of the Black Fantastic, 2008
Mark Bould, et al., The Routledge Companion to Science Fiction, 2009
Samuel R. Delany, The Jewel-Hinged Jaw, 2009
Patrick Crogan, Gameplay Mode, 2011
Michael Saler, As If, 2012
Samuel R. Delany, Starboard Wine, 2012
Isiah Lavender III, Black and Brown Planets, 2014
Rob Latham, The Oxford Handbook of Science Fiction, 2014
Neal Tringham, Science Fiction Video Games, 2014
Vyjayanthi Venuturupalli Rao, Speculation, 2014
Colin Milburn, Mondo Nano, 2015
Gerry Canavan and Eric Carl Link, The Cambridge Companion to American Science Fiction, 2015
Carlos Gutiérrez-Jones, Suicide and Contemporary Science Fiction, 2015
Quentin Meillassoux, Science Fiction and Extro-Science Fiction, 2015
Adam Roberts, The History of Science Fiction, 2016
Mike Ashley, Science Fiction Rebels, 2016
John Rieder, Science Fiction and the Mass Cultural Genre System, 2017
Colin Milburn, Respawn, 2018
Catherine Gallagher, Telling It Like It Wasn’t, 2018
Jason Barr, Video Gaming in Science Fiction, 2018
Terence Blake, “Laruelle and Radical Science Fiction,” 2019
Roberto Bolaño, The Spirit of Science Fiction, 2019
Steven Shaviro, Defining Speculation, 2019
Stephen Zepke, Head in the Stars, 2020
Javier Sethness, “Science Fiction as Protest Art (Part I): Exploring ‘Capitalist Hells,’” 2021
Javier Sethness, “Science Fiction as Protest Art (Part II): Dystopias of Domination,” 2021
Brookyln Reid, “Women Who Changed Science Fiction,” 2021
Robert G. Penner, Big Echo Anthology, 2021
Steven Shaviro, Extreme Fabulations, 2021
Grant Wythoff, “What is Space Opera in the 2020s,” 2022
Mike Ashley, The Rise of the Cyberzines, 2022
Marek Oziewicz, et al., Fantasy and Myth in the Anthropocene, 2022

MIT Radium Age

Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World and The Poison Belt, 1912 Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay, The Inhumans and Other Stories, 2024 Charlotte Haldane, Man’s World, 1926 Cicely Hamilton, Theodore Savage, 1922 E. V. Odle, The Clockwork Man, 1923 G. K. Chesterton, The Napoleon of Notting Hill, 1904 H. G. Wells, The World Set Free, 1914 J. D. Beresford, A World of Women, 1913 J. J. Connington, Nordenholt’s Million, 1946 Joshua Glenn, Voices from the Radium Age, 2022 Joshua Glenn, More Voices from the Radium Age, 2023 Pauline Hopkins, Of One Blood, 1902 Rose Macaulay, What Not, 1918 William Hope Hodgson, The Night Land, Abridged Edition, 1912

NYRB Science Fiction (and adjacent)

Alan Garner, Red Shift, 1973
Andrey Platonov, Happy Moscow, 1996
Andrey Platonov, Soul, 1935
Andrey Platonov, The Foundation Pit, 1968
Anna Kavan, Machines in the Head, 2020
Christopher Priest, Inverted World, 1974
David R. Bunch, Moderan, 2018
D. G. Compton, The Continuous Katherine Mortenhoe, 1973
Guido Morselli, Dissipatio HG, 1977
Jan Morris, Hav, 2006
John Wyndham, Chocky, 1968
John Wyndham, The Chrysalids, 1955
Kingsley Amis, The Alteration, 1976
Robert Aichman, Compulsory Games, 2018
Robert Sheckley, Store of the Worlds, 2012
D. Thin, Shadows of Carcosa, 2015
Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky, Autobiography of a Corpse, 1925
Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky, Memories of the Future, c. 1920
Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky, The Letter Killers Club, 2017
Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky, The Return of Munchausen, 2016
Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky, Unwitting Street, 2020
Vladimir Sorokin, Telluria, 2013
Vladimir Sorokin, Ice Trilogy, 2006
Vladimir Sorokin, The Queue, 1985
William Sloane, The Rim of Morning, 1930
Tatyana Tolstaya, The Slynx, 2000

Penguin Science Fiction

Adam Wisniewski-Snerg, Robot, 1973
Andreas Eschbach, The Hair-Carpet Weavers, 1995
Angelica Gorodischer, Trafalgar, 1979
Anna Kavan, Ice, 1967
Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, One Billion Years to the End of the World, 1977
David Lindsay, A Voyage to Arcturus, 1920
Edwin A. Abbott, Flatland, 1884
George S. Schuyler, Black No More, 1931
H.P. Lovecraft, The Colour Out of Space, 1927
Harry Harrison, Make Room! Make Room!, 1966
James Tiptree Jr., 10000 Light-Years From Home, 1973
James Tiptree Jr., Warm Worlds and Otherwise, 1975
Kobo Abe, The Ark Sakura, 1984
Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle, 1963
Olaf Stapledon, Last and First Men, 1930
Olaf Stapledon, Star Maker, 1937
Robert Sheckley, Dimension of Miracles, 1968
Robert Sheckley, Untouched by Human Hands, 1954
Samuel R. Delany, Driftglass, 1971
Stanislaw Lem, The Star Diaries, 1957
Stanislaw Lem, The Cyberiad, 1965
Stanislaw Lem, Tales of Pirx the Pilot, 1966
Stanislaw Lem, The Futurological Congress, 1971
Stanislaw Lem, The Mortal Engines, 1977
Stanislaw Lem, Fiasco, 1986
Yevgeny Zamyatin, We, 1924