Volume 4

Editor’s Note

The Fallacy of Advancement: Shattering Societies in Ray Bradbury’s The Pedestrian and The Bright Phoenix

Sonal

I understand you and it will forever bring me sadness that you do not understand me”: Emotion and Morality in Artificial Intelligence

Triasha Ghosal

Always Late Capitalism: Quantity not Quality in the Age of the Infoglut

Richard Snowden-Leak

Disrupting the Algorithm: A Literary Exploration of Human-Machine Interaction in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara and the Sun

Sreya Mukherjee

Cybernetic and Cyborg Shifts of Authorship in 21st Century Literature

J Spagnolo

AIs are gonna look back on us: Analyzing (Dis)Embodied Ava in Ex Machina (2014), a ‘Fembot’ and Sex-bot in Making

Manisha Bhattacharya

The New Faustian Bargain: Technoscientific Capitalism and the Posthuman Condition in Mark Ravenhill’s Faust is Dead

Arnab Sengupta

Of Robots and Unicorns: An Ecocritical Study of Postcolonial Science Science Fiction in Satyajit Ray’s Prof. Shonku Stories

Tungabhadra Banerjee

Beyond Humanity: Exploring Automatons, Robots, and Cyborgs in the Tapestry of Science Fiction Cinema

Debanjana Banerjee

Posthumanism and Biopunk in Cyberpunk Japanese Animations

Ankita Ghosh

List of Contributors