
These science fiction novels and short story collections are also wildly different, but they manage to capture the speculation, thrills, and mind-bending twists of a great Black Mirror episode. Or, as Mallory Ortberg once put it, "what if phones, but too much." Each episode is different, but Black Mirror always manages to take one aspect of modern technology, and dial it up to eleven. 2012 by Sabrina Vourvoulias (Author), Bart R Leib (Editor) 48 ratings Kindle Edition 6.56 Read with Our Free App Paperback from 12.00 7 Used from 12.00 2 New from 36.00 There is a newer edition of this item: Ink 14.99 (48) Only 1 left in stock (more on the way). I hope)īlack Mirror doesn't rely on alien invasions or wacky space adventures for their storylines (not that there's anything wrong with wacky space adventures).


Here are a few books to read while you wait for Black Mirror to come back (because a book is the one piece of technology that can't secretly surveil you. Don't worry, though: you won't have to wait until next season to get your fix of techno-horror. Rent Ink 1st edition (978-0615657813) today, or search our site for other textbooks by Sabrina Vourvoulias. A story of how the power of love and community out-survives even. Sabrina Vourvoulias is an award-winning Latina news editor, writer and digital storyteller. If you enjoy the sheer terror of truly great science fiction, then you've probably already binged the new season of the Netflix series Black Mirror. As the nightmare unfolds before them, unforeseen alliances between the inkedlike Mari, Meche, and Tooand non-immigrantsFinn, Del, and Abbieare formed, all in the desperate hope to confront it. Great science fiction makes you hurl your phone across the room while screaming, because you don't want nanobots hacking into your subconscious.

Good science fiction makes you think about where society is headed, and how advancing technology might affect our lives.
