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Article: Veronica Hollinger and Joan Gordon, eds. Edging into the Future: Science Fiction and Contemporary Cultural Transformation.(Book Review)
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- Utopian Studies
- Article date:
- March 22, 2002
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Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002. vii + 278 pp. $59.95.
AT THE CONCLUSION of their introduction to Edging into the Future: Science Fiction and Contemporary Cultural Transformation, Veronica Hollinger and Joan Gordon position themselves as hosts. "Welcome to the chatroom" (8), they announce. It is important to look who's talking in Edging. Exactly who is welcome to participate in Hollinger's and Gordon's chatroom? Although a critical anthology which includes (in order of appearance) Gary K. Wolfe, Lance Olsen, Brooks Landon, Jenny Wolmark, Brian Attebery, Wendy Pearson, Rob Latham, Roger Luckhurst, Veronica Hollinger, Gwyneth Jones, Brian ...