Annalee Newitz Unlike Quotations

Unlike economics, whose sole preoccupation in our finance-obsessed era is the near-term profit motive, history offers a way to place our tiny lifespans in a narrative that spans dozens of generations - perhaps even reaching into a future where capitalism is no longer our dominant form of economic organization.

Science fiction is exciting because it promises to show the world and the universe from perspectives radically unlike what we've seen before.