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THE SIDEWISE SPECTACLE OF CHRONOLOGICAL NONSENSE: A CELEBRATION OF THE YEAR’S MOST HEROICALLY MISLABELED “ALTERNATE HISTORIES”

MINISTRY OF TRUTH — DEPARTMENT OF TEMPORAL CORRECTION OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUÉ No. 2026‑ALT‑HIST‑001 Citizens of the Literary Dominion, Subjects of the Chronological Order, and Loyal Consumers of Approved Fiction, The Ministry of Truth is delighted to announce the triumphant conclusion of the Sidewise Awards 2026, the Empire’s most prestigious ceremony dedicated to honoring works of "alternate history," a genre we have carefully redefined to mean any narrative containing...

THE DAY GAIA LOOKED IN THE MIRROR AND FOUND SOLARIS SMIRKING BACK – CRISTIAN TAMAȘ

"We are only seeking Man. We have no need for other worlds. We need mirrors. We don’t know what to do with other worlds. A single world, our own, suffices us; but we can’t accept it for what it is." - Stanisław Lem Before the cosmic curtain rises and the fireworks begin, it’s worth pausing for a moment to introduce our two protagonists — not...
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Timothy Morton : “The Philosopher Prophet of the Anthropocene”

“Considered by many to be among the top philosophers in the world, especially among those tackling issues related to human effects on our environment,...

Icelandic Writer Sjón’s “CoDex 1962” 

"Over the course of four dazzling novels translated into dozens of languages, Sjón has earned a global reputation as one of the world’s most...