So James Carroll's "Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt-Right" is nominated for a Hugo for Best Related Work and it is so profoundly badly written that it should have no chance. But a) Mike Glyer said it was an important book so who knows b) in the footnotes there is an article presumably written by a human: Stephane Francois "Guillaume Faye and Archeofuturism" in "Key Thinkers of the Radical Right: Behind The Threat To Liberal Democracy", ed. Mark Sedgwick (New York: Oxford UP, 2019)
It's JORDAN Carroll, my apologies
So James Carroll's "Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt-Right" is nominated for a Hugo for Best Related Work and it is so profoundly badly written that it should have no chance. But a) Mike Glyer said it was an important book so who knows b) in the footnotes there is an article presumably written by a human: Stephane Francois "Guillaume Faye and Archeofuturism" in "Key Thinkers of the Radical Right: Behind The Threat To Liberal Democracy", ed. Mark Sedgwick (New York: Oxford UP, 2019)
(I am getting the feeling that for a normal year, not the unspeakable Puppies ones, the whole category is going to be below average)