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Tag: science fiction

To Die Happily Ever After

29 July, 202017 January, 2022 ~ John Nerst ~ 11 Comments

I'm apprehensive about transhumanism, and have no particular desire to live forever. A big part of the reason is that I believe happiness is precarious, and our chance at achieveing it in radically altered circumstances is not great. Read more (13 min, 2800 words).

Guest Post: Editing for All

27 September, 201717 January, 2022 ~ John Nerst ~ Leave a comment

An article I received from the future, making a passionate argument about gene editing and inequality.
Read more (5 min, 1200 words)

Rant on Arrival

20 June, 201717 January, 2022 ~ John Nerst ~ 17 Comments

Using the movie ”Arrival” as a jumping-off point, I rant about the ubiquity of personal drama in storytelling, defend ”flat” characters and positive emotions over negative, and criticize the ”figure it out yourself” ethos in fiction. Read more (15 min, 3700 words)

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