It’s the End of the World as We Know It: Liu Cixin’s The Three-Body Problem

How would the world’s population function if it knew the end was coming…in 400 years? What would your view of humanity be if everyone you loved had been brutally taken from you by a tyrannical regime? These are the two structuring questions for the Hugo and Nebula-award winning novel The Three-Body Problem by China’s greatest living sci-fi writer, Liu Cixin. Lee and Rob talk about this, and Rob does his best to convince Lee that the sci-fi genre isn’t actually a wasteland.

 

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