week 29 / 2025: rifts in the schismatrix Here's another way to look at the difference between science fiction and fiction-for-futures: the former is art, the latter is artifice.
worldbuilding from the shoulder: an interview with Bruce Sterling (part 2) It's finally here! The keenly anticipated second part of the Worldbuilding Agency interview with pioneering cyperpunk ideologue turned design critic and tech-art curator, the one and only Bruno Argento...
deliberate oxymorons: an interview with Bruce Sterling (part 1) In the first part of this two-part interview, OG cyberpunk Bruce Sterling discusses the pursuit of deliberate oxymorons as a creative strategy, worldbuilding in the context of history and futurity, Berlusconi on the moon, and much, much more.