Grappling with the Obvious in Mat Johnson’s “Invisible Things” – Chicago Review of Books
[ad_1] It’s a relief, sometimes, to read science fiction that is a straightforward political allegory. Tolkien’s famous “cordial dislike” for allegory is good guidance for creating believable, durable fantastic worlds, but there’s also a space and a need for works that have their sights set on current issues: less perennial, perhaps, but no less pertinent. … Read more