Author Archives: Paige Toni Sanderson

Bruce Sterling: The Professor and the Writer

In “The Commuter,” Dick presents a world where individuals can travel to alternate realities through a train station. As he investigates different real factors, Ed Jacobson, the principal character, battles with the impacts of changing his own life. The idea … Continue reading →

In the story entitled “In the Penal Colony” written by Franz Kafka, the narrative transpires within a penal colony, a designated place wherein individuals who have transgressed the law are dispatched for retribution. The penal colony, as depicted in the … Continue reading →

The narrator introduces the audience to a joyous festival in Omelas, filled with vivid imagery and inviting them to imagine the beauty and happiness of this utopian city. The invitation to imagine Omelas serves two purposes. Firstly, it draws readers … Continue reading →

In the first essay that I read entitled “American Science Fiction and the Other” written by Ursula K. Le Guin talks about how women are either ignored in science fiction stories or presented as characters that are mistreated and/ or … Continue reading →

Hello, my name is Paige Sanderson. I am a senior majoring in human services and minoring in psychology. my favorite science fiction stories are the terminator one and two as well as Marvel films. The themes that I am most … Continue reading →