“There Is No Alternative!”: The Case for a Co(n)temporary English Fiction: Ian McEwan’s Machines Like Me and Jeanette Winterson’s Frankissstein

The future is the only form of temporal experience which requires us to use our speculative and imaginative capacities. However, due to the concurrent global challenges of the twenty-first century (COVID-19, populism and nationalism, climate crisis), imagining viable future scenarios for the human h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sandro Eich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture 2023-10-01
Series:On_Culture
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Online Access:https://www.on-culture.org/journal/issue-15/there-is-no-alternative/