Change is the principal feature of our age and literature should explore how people deal with it. The best science fiction does that, head-on.
David BrinWith gritty action and realistic science, Peter Watts brings to life a dark and vivid world.
David BrinIn contrast, markets - oft mythologized as "natural" are the most unnatural things going. Libertarians will tell you "market laws are laws of nature", what baloney. Markets - and the other great modernist cornucopian tools - are magnificent wealth generating machines, built ad-hoc, through trial and error, constantly fine-tuned and refined, tinkered, adjusted.
David Brin