Can Humanity have a better future, as a treat? Today we are talking with Hannah McGregor about the special place Star Trek occupies in the sci-fi genre, and what we can learn from it. Also featuring conversation about Doctor Who, Octavia Butler, and a host of book recommendations!
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Here are Hannah’s hopepunk book recommendations:
The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells
The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie
A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik
Love After the End edited by Joshua Whitehead
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