aliens

  • Love and the Alien

    SPOILERS! DON’T LOOK FURTHER IF IT MATTERS! Sayaka Murata’s Earthlings, translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori, deserves more than the brief, unintentionally flippant review I initially gave it on Goodreads. I read it a little over a year ago and its ending still haunts me in a very welcomed way. The end of Sayaka Murata’s Earthlings

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  • TV ad using the Panasonic Orbitel TV set. In her depiction of the robots, Fiona Staples gives us a sort of disturbing sideshow representation of an alien race that is grotesque in a very good way. The race of robots in Saga have human bodies and old 1960s-style 12 inch televisions for heads (complete with

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