On Orbital, Space, and the Absence of Discovery For a space enthusiast who is also interested in philosophy, Orbital should be my kind of novel. From its premise, it is depicted as a quiet, reflective work, and from the length of the book, a restrained one. To seal the deal, it also won the Man Booker… Continue reading
Disclosure: A digital review copy of Could, Should, Might, Don’t was provided by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. This is how I spend my slow hours at work: I put on videos of AI-generated “futuristic ambience” showing spaceship interiors that look suspiciously like luxury resorts, complete with reclining beach chairs and a giant planet hovering majestically in the… Continue reading