Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt-Right

by Jordan S. Carroll

Reveals the alt-right's project to claim science fiction and--by extension--the future

Fascists such as Richard Spencer interpret science fiction films and literature as saying only white men have the imagination required to invent a high-tech future. Other white nationalists envision racist utopias filled with Aryan supermen and all-white space colonies. Speculative Whiteness traces these ideas through the entangled histories...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517917085
• ISBN13: 9781517917081
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 7.0"