Atasoy, EmrahCastle, NoraAlberro, HeatherFirth, RhiannonScott, Conrad2021-05-062021-05-062021Atasoy, Emrah, Nora Castle, Heather Alberro, Rhiannon Firth, and Conrad Scott. “Introduction to Symposium: Living in the End Times.” SFRA Review 51.2 (Spring 2021): 144-149.https://sfrareview.files.wordpress.com/2021/05/sfra-review-5102-et-introduction.pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12695/1033“On the eastern horizon there’s a greyish haze, lit now with a rosy, deadly glow. Strange how that colour still seems tender. He gazes at it with rapture; there is no other word for it. Rapture. The heart seized, carried away, as if by some large bird of prey. After everything that’s happened, how can the world still be so beautiful? Because it is. From the offshore towers come the avian shrieks and cries that sound like nothing human” (439). – Oryx and Crake, by Margaret Atwood “Clark looks up at the evening activity on the tarmac, at the planes that have been grounded for twenty years, the reflection of his candle flickering in the glass. He has no expectation of seeing an airplane rise again in his lifetime, but is it possible that somewhere there are ships setting out? If there are again towns with streetlights, if there are symphonies and newspapers, then what else might this awakening world contain?” (332). – Station Eleven, by Emily St. John Mandeleninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessNora CastleHeather AlberroEmrah AtasoyRhiannon Firth and Conrad ScottArticle512144149