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Interstellar Megachef, the latest novel from a nominee of the Arthur C Clarke Award for science fiction, features Saraswati Kaveri, a refugee from Earth, and Serenity Ko, who work together to change t ...

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Lavanya Lakshminarayan’s latest novel, Interstellar Megachef, features a human participating in a pan-galactic cooking show.

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Dictators are pretty good for landscaping and gardens,” quipped Shehan Karunatilaka, winner of the 2022 Booker Prize for his ...

Arthur C. Clarke used to say that "any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." It's a statement ...