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Welcome to the New Dark Ages

J.C. Hutchins, scifi podcaster and author of forthcoming novel 7th Son, has released a series of 13 cool posters to go with his latest web project, a collectively-authored story about a catastrophic blackout in the United States called Obsidian. I love this poster (you can see it in full glory below), because it could almost be a real advisory in a national emergency. More »

7:30 AM on Tue May 20 2008
By Annalee Newitz
3,216 views, 37 comments

Latest by Klebert L. Hall: @MarlboroTestMonkey7: There's a big difference between some civil disorder in Argentina (BTW, it took a lot more than a blackout) or food riots in the 3rd world, and "martial law being declared in the US and all it's territories". My bubble encompasses more »

obsidian

Podcast the Power Grid Apocalypse with JC Hutchins

Late last year, a terrorist attack took down the U.S. power grid for two weeks. What happened next is up to you: at least, it is if you are participating in JC Hutchins' new experiment in science fiction podcasting. The author of mega-hit SF podcast 7th Son (soon to be published as a book from St. Martins) has just launched a new project called Obsidian about this alternate-history terrorist blackout. Already, audio and video files like this one are rolling in from fans who want to expand the apocalyptic world Hutchins developed in 7th Son. More »

8:20 AM on Wed Apr 9 2008
By Annalee Newitz
1,260 views, 10 comments

Latest by TruPhan: This idea is so cool that my head is spinning more »