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New Worlds: Demographics

Posted on December 6, 2019 by Marie Brennan
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(This post is part of my Patreon-supported New Worlds series.) I’ve only seen one episode of the TV show Call the Midwife, but the thing I remember most vividly about it is how many children there were in it. Everywhere. … Continue reading →

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New Worlds Theory Post: Duality

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Marie Brennan
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(This post is part of my Patreon-supported New Worlds series.) It’s the fifth Friday of the month . . . which means that, by the grace of my patrons, I bring you a theory essay! The concept of duality is … Continue reading →

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New Worlds: Papers, Please

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Marie Brennan
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(This post is part of my Patreon-supported New Worlds series.) Travel has rarely been free. I don’t just mean the monetary costs. I mean that for nearly as long as there have been state-level societies with borders to defend, there … Continue reading →

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New Worlds: Places to Stay

Posted on November 15, 2019 by Marie Brennan
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(This post is part of my Patreon-supported New Worlds series.) Once you’ve found your way to where you’re going . . . what then? Where are you going to stay once you get there? Let’s start, as we so often … Continue reading →

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New Worlds: The Map Is Not the Terrain

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Marie Brennan
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(This post is part of my Patreon-supported New Worlds series.) Maps come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. But they all share one thing in common: they are, at best, approximations of the thing they represent. This is inevitable. Even … Continue reading →

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New Worlds: Finding Your Way

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Marie Brennan
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(This post is part of my Patreon-supported New Worlds series.) In these days of GPS telling us every turn to take and where to find a parking spot when we get to our destination, it’s easy to forget that finding … Continue reading →

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New Worlds: Demons

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Marie Brennan
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(This post is part of my Patreon-supported New Worlds series.) Demons: they’re bad, right? Maybe. Depending on who you ask. And when. Because like “faerie,” “demon” is a word used to cover a huge swath of creatures — and in … Continue reading →

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New Worlds: Angels

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Marie Brennan
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(This post is part of my Patreon-supported New Worlds series.) Like several of the other creatures discussed this October and last, angels are, in the strict sense, a very culture-specific concept. They’re a key element of the Abrahamic religions — … Continue reading →

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New Worlds: Shapechangers

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Marie Brennan
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(This post is part of my Patreon-supported New Worlds series.) It’s an easy slide from being part animal to being able to transform between human and animal. In the West, our minds most immediately go to werewolves: people who transform … Continue reading →

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New Worlds: Chimeras

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Marie Brennan
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(This post is part of my Patreon-supported New Worlds series.) Technically a chimera is a specific creature. Not a chimera, but the Chimera: a monster from Greek mythology, commonly described as being part lion, part goat, and part snake or … Continue reading →

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