by Greg Egan We gained the freedom we ever lacked: who we are is now shaped by the future, as well as the past. Axiomatic is a collection of science fiction short stories written by Greg Egan. But I guess you could have gleaned that information from the title and book cover. This was the…

by Tom Stoppard “Rosencrantz: Whatever became of the moment when one first knew about death? There must have been one, a moment, in childhood, when it first occurred to you that you don’t go on forever. It must have been shattering, stamped into one’s memory. And yet I can’t remember it. It never occurred to…

by Claire North “This thing you carry inside you, I don’t know what it is. I don’t know where you got it. But Harry, the past is the past. You are alive today. That is all that matters. You must remember, because it is who you are, but as it is who you are, you…