Soft Science

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By Franny Choi An exploration of queer and Asian American femininity through science and tech-inspired poetry Format: PaperbackPages: 100 - PARIS REVIEW STAFF PICKNYLON'S BEST BOOK S OF 2019 A series of Turing Test-inspired poems, Soft Science grounds its exploration of questions not just of identity, but of consciousness — how to be tender and feeling, and still survive a violent world filled with artificial intelligence and automation. Franny's poetry are meditations on the tangled intersections of technology, violence, erasure, agency, gender, and loneliness. Read if you: love unlikely pairings. The words "Battlestar Galactica musical" are getting you excited right now. Show more