Dossier
Fiction
Coverage of Fiction in the Nexus archive.
- This week’s new questions
The article raises two questions: the duration of life on Earth if the sun vanished and the psychological basis for humans adopting fictional characters as emotionally significant. Both inquiries focus on scientific and cultural phenomena without providing answers.
- Overnight cessation: a two-week pause in Iran
The article highlights a two-week pause in Iran, discusses the rise of IVF treatments in China, and explores AI anxiety within the realm of fiction. It also mentions a daily podcast covering these topics.