Degrowth, Ecotopia and Science Fiction Public
Created by Cheryl
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The Future is Degrowth by Matthias Schmelzer, Andrea Vetter, Aaron Vansintjan
Economic growth isn’t working, and it cannot be made to work. Offering a counter-history of how economic growth emerged in …
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The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Centuries in the future, Terrans have established a logging colony & military base named “New Tahiti” on a tree-covered planet …
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Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler (Earthseed, #1)
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In 2025, with the world descending into madness and anarchy, one woman begins a fateful journey toward a better future. …
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4 stars
Walkaway is a 2017 science fiction novel by Cory Doctorow, published by Head of Zeus and Tor Books. Set in …
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Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler (Earthseed, #2)
4 stars
Environmental devastation and economic chaos have turned America into a land of depravity. Taking advantage of the situation, a zealous …
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A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers (Monk and Robot, #1)
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It’s been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since they wandered, en …
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News from nowhere or an epoch of rest by William Morris
5 stars
News from Nowhere (1890) is a classic work combining utopian socialism and soft science fiction written by the artist, designer …
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Half-Earth Socialism by Troy Vettese, Drew Pendergrass
4 stars
Over the next generation, humanity will confront a dystopian future of climate disaster and mass extinction. Yet the only ‘solutions’ …
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5 stars
The world has finally awoken to the reality of climate breakdown and ecological collapse. Now we must face up to …
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The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
5 stars
E-book extra: In-depth study guide.Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and …
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4 stars
"Twenty years have passed since Northern California, Oregon, and Washington seceded from the United States to create a new nation, …
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Utopia by Thomas More (Penguin classics)
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Utopia (Libellus vere aureus, nec minus salutaris quam festivus, de optimo rei publicae statu deque nova insula Utopia) is a …
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4 stars
Four short stories about the near future and the dystopia we're building for ourselves.
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The Lost Cause by Cory Doctorow
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It’s thirty years from now. We’re making progress, mitigating climate change, slowly but surely. But what about all the angry …
