fantastic book! if only there were enough brave, intelligent, authentic humans to pull this off IRL we’d maybe survive ourselves. this book is “Ecotopia” writ global. the california descriptions especially brilliant, as if Hawthorne crewed a dirigible instead of a schooner… it is inspirational and poetic, a nerdfest of science fancy across many fields of..
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What it will take
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Kim Stanley Robinson’s The Ministry for the Future is tale about addressing climate change. While the main plot revolves around the head of a UN agency charged with addressing global warming and an individual suffering from PTSD due to a catastrophic heat wave, various discussions concerning the economic, legal, political, sociological, financial, and philosophical aspects..
Great book
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Best narration, using several narrators to express different characters. The story is both terrifying and hopeful. It is written in Robinson’s style reminiscent of his Mars trilogy, weaving a possible future from possible beginnings. Many intriguing story ideas that in his other world novels are entirely fictional in this book about our home planet seem..
crap.
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this is poorly written, poorly narrated, and just abysmally paced. every time the writer tries to get artistic in his descriptions i imagine the scene from holy grail of everybody screaming “GET ON WITH IT!!!!” But sadly, they dont. large tracts of time are wasted on a mediocre attempt at descriptive purple prose, or the..
Way too political
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We Are The Asteroid
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