Posts Tagged ‘Cory Doctorow’

TL;DR I’m once again hearing “who could have imagined?” for things that are very easy to imagine. If you actually stop for a moment and do some imagination, and maybe prep your mind with some science fiction, and perhaps also listen to early career voices. Again? I’ve written on this topic before. Though last time […]


Just like Red Team Blues, ‘The Bezzle‘ is a book that I could have easily devoured in one sitting – if I didn’t have a job. As things were, I got through it in a matter of days. Confession – I parked ‘The Lost Cause‘ so I could get back to Marty’s adventures. It was […]


I’ve read just about everything Cory’s written, and ‘Red Team Blues‘ is amongst his best work. It had the two key qualities of a great read: I wanted to finish it really quickly. The morning after finishing it I was missing my next dose of what was happening with the characters. I’m now really looking […]


For @monadic, who forgot this was happening, and @stephenbonner who asked for a blog post summarising events – a short write up of last Friday’s Open Rights Group event, ‘resisting the all seeing eye’, featuring Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross. Things got off to a fairly predictable start for anybody who follows Cory’s and Charlie’s […]