Waiting for the Revolution
Analog/Virtual: and Other Simulations of Your Future
By Lavanya Lakshminarayan
24 Apr, 2020
Doing What the WFC Cannot Do
0 comments
Lavanya Lakshminarayan’s 2020 Analog/Virtual: and Other Simulations of Your Future is a collection of short pieces that all share the same setting, if not the same characters.
Nation states died in the Population Catastrophe. Happily, for humanity, or at least that fraction of it that matters, the Bell Corporation seized the opportunity presented by global chaos to enforce a new world order, a pure meritocracy with no room for the inefficient, the weak, or the unfashionable. In other words, utopia!