You are ruled by change whether you like it or not, and io9's future path lies with joining a larger site that covers technology as well as science and science fiction. Annalee Newitz changecoverfiction Change image and share on social
Cities are not static objects to be feared or admired, but are instead a living process that residents are changing all the time. Annalee Newitz admirechangecity Change image and share on social
Once you've worked as a writer and editor in the world of social media for a decade, the way I have, you start to notice patterns. Annalee Newitz decadeeditorhave Change image and share on social
What can we expect from this latest crop of indie directors who have been sucked into the franchise factory? I'm especially curious about 'Star Wars,' which will feature an all-indie crew after J. J. Abrams finishes with 'Episode VII.' Annalee Newitz abramcropcrow share on social
In the 1970s, as historians became enchanted with microhistories, economists were expanding the reach of their discipline. Nations, states and cities began to plan for the future by consulting with economists whose prognostications were shaped by investment cycles rather than historical ones. Annalee Newitz 1970sbegincity share on social
If outsider perspectives made 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Dark Knight' into fantastic franchises, imagine what would happen if you brought in the perspectives of women and people of color. Annalee Newitz bringcolordark Change image and share on social
Suddenly, all the giant Hollywood franchises are being driven by alternative filmmakers. Annalee Newitz alternativedrivefilmmaker Change image and share on social
When Usenet was eclipsed by websites in the late 1990s, people from that world - many of them programmers - wanted to bring the freewheeling, amazing discussions of Usenet to the web. And thus, RSS was born. Annalee Newitz 1990samazebear share on social
Capitalism is, fundamentally, an economic system that promotes inequality. Annalee Newitz capitalismeconomicfundamentally Change image and share on social
To understand the future properly, it's crucial that we listen to geologists as often as we do computer scientists. Annalee Newitz computercrucialfuture Change image and share on social