by Arthur Barratt | Jun 1, 2023 | Planet
Although it’s often overlooked, 21% of the planet is home to indigenous people. These groups are the most in-touch with the earth of any humans, often living in perfect balance with their environment. Through rotating hunting seasons and crop rotation, native...
by Sophie Olejnik | May 23, 2023 | Planet
BLOT’s Rating: 🕮🕮🕮🕮 From bestselling novelist T. C. Boyle, a satirical yet devastating exploration of Earth’s uncertain future. Set in a not-so-far-away future, Blue Skies begins by asking the question: How will humans really react when their everyday lives are...
by Sophie Olejnik | May 22, 2023 | longer reads, Planet
From American War to Line, why climate fiction is the hot new genre reflecting our burning reality The world is falling apart. Ok, I might be slightly exaggerating but it’s still pretty bad. With 2023 already blessing us with burning forests, flooding districts...
by Sophie Olejnik | May 22, 2023 | Planet
Consider yourself a sci-fi fan? Then it’s probably time to try its cousin, climate fiction, or ‘cli-fi’ as it’s affectionately called. Years of rolling ecological disasters have brought the issue of climate change to the forefront, giving birth to this new and...