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Two books sit side by side on a brick walk: The Space Merchants by Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth (with a banner on the cover that reads Science Fiction Book Club 50th Anniversary Edition) and Feed by M.T. Anderson (with a seal on the cover that reads National Book Award Finalist).

The banner for "Looking Back on Genre History with Amy H. Sturgis on StarShipSofa" with retrofuturist artwork showing a rocket in space.

On my latest “Looking Back on Genre History” segment on the #StarShipSofa #podcast (Episode 756), I discuss two classic, pioneering #dystopian novels -- published 50 years apart! -- that have a great deal to say to each other and to us in 2025 […]

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The Science Fiction Book Club’s 50th Anniversary edition of The Space Merchants novel rests against a brick background.

I’m rereading the 1952 #ScienceFiction classic #TheSpaceMerchants by #FrederikPohl and #CMKornbluth before teaching it again this summer. It’s always been compelling, but wow, it hits different in 2025.

#Dystopia #VintageScienceFiction #SFF #Books #Bookstodon

Double–Cross by Frederik Pohl - Sci Fi Short Stories From the 1940s
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🌌 Author of the Day: Frederik Pohl 🌌

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