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San Antonio
Table of Contents Chicago, Illinois Portland, Oregon San Juan, Puerto Rico San Antonio, Texas The Scent of the Freetails, by Deji Bryce Olukotun Freetails, Freedom, and Community in a Solar-Powered Future, by Lauren Withycombe Keeler Customized Energy Futures, by Chris Gearhart Intentional Innovation, by Max Gabriele […]
San Juan
San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Things That Bend, But Don’t Break, by S.B. Divya
- New Solar Paint May Change Life as We Know It, by Robert Ferry
- Aspiring Isn’t Enough: A Call to Continue Agitating for a Sustainable Puerto Rico, by Yíamar Rivera-Matos
- Just a Start … to a “Revolutionary, Even Magical” Tale, by Joshua Sperling
Portland
Table of Contents Chicago, Illinois Portland, Oregon Solarshades, by Andrew Dana Hudson Quiet Mobilization, Inclusion, and the Energy Futures of Cities, by Patricia Romero-Lankao Encountering Energy Systems, by Angel L. Echevarria San Juan, Puerto Rico San Antonio, Texas Democracy and Justice in Solar-Powered Cities: The Power […]
Chicago
Table of Contents Chicago, Illinois Efficiency, by Paolo Bacigalupi Remarks by the President, by Elizabeth Monoian and Robert Ferry A Mobility Revolution is Coming, by Alāna Wilson Grid Innovation, by Madeline Gilleran Decolonizing Technology, by Clark A. Miller Portland, Oregon San Juan, Puerto Rico San Antonio, […]
Cities of Light: Introduction
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Cities of Light
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“Tomorrow Is Another Daze” by Ernest Hogan
A story about Aztlán, creative reuse, and making technology work for you.
“Even God Has a Place Called Home” by Ray Mwihaki
A story about environmental health, technophilia, and transcendence.
“The Wandering City,” by Usman T. Malik
A story about temporal anomalies, public spaces, and a new global consciousness.
“A Cyber-Cuscuta Manifesto” by Regina Kanyu Wang
A story about big data, emerging life forms, and a plea for coexistence.
“Notice” by Sarah Pinsker
A tale of unanticipated mail and the limits of self-reliance.
“Fourth and Most Important” by Nisi Shawl
A tale of coded messages, clandestine drone deliveries, and surprising alliances.
“Skating Without Streetlights” by Tina Connolly
A story about virtual reality, friendship, and the unexpected benefits of impersonation.
“A Room of One’s Own” by Tochi Onyebuchi
A tale of quantum entanglement and self-care.
“When We Call a Place Home” by Chinelo Onwualu
A utopian tale of historical memory, the dangers of forgetting…and vampires.
“An Attempt at Exhausting My Deck” by Kij Johnson
A short story about backyard ecology, interspecies communities, careful observation, and solitude without loneliness.
“The Parable of the Tares” by Christopher Rowe
A short story about food, monoculture, and communities that draw together the human and nonhuman.
Small Rural
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Big Rural
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