In the world of Red Rising, leadership grows out of love. More specifically, true leadership—as opposed to mere domination—depends on a leader’s ability to embody love as defined by psychiatrist M. Scott Peck: “the will to extend one’s self for the purpose of nurturing one’s own or another’s spiritual growth.” The novel follows Darrow, a […]

What would you get if an algorithm programmed to curate lo-fi chillhop playlists fell in love with a commercial printer, and together they decided to make a descendent? Something like Becky Chambers’ A Psalm for the Wild-Built. This novel follows tea monk Sibling Dex on a pedal-powered journey through a solarpunk utopia. Once, brewing custom-made