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jcb, 2025, volume 24, issue 1-2

CURATORIAL: Worlds Reimagined | Astrid Van den Bossche
CONVERSATION: On the Wonders of Speculative Writing | Sarah Perry, Feng Zhu and Laura Gibson
SHORT STORY: A Day Without the Guide | Anonymous
SHORT STORY: Advent | Alexander Rose
ESSAY: Worlds of Work: Speculative Fiction and Workerism | Jamie Woodcock
DEEP DIVE: The Proliferation of Living Currencies | Paul Haynes
PROSE POEM: Threads of Resilience and Hope in a Pandemic | Edward Timke, Minita Sanghvi, Laurel Steinfield and Kevin D. Thomas
PHOTOGRAPHY: Vanishing Worlds | Rúben Neves
POEM: Plantasia, a Phytography of a Sunflower | Boris Collet and Adèle Gruen
VIEWPOINT: Around the World in 80 Books | Jonatan Södergren
MEMOIR: No Wardrobe Necessary | DStephen Brown
ESSAY: A VR Library for Anthropology | Thomas Cousins
EXHIBIT: The Quiet Enchanting | Superflux (Anab Jain and Jon Ardern)
READING LIST: …And Then? | Astrid Van den Bossche
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