The 2008 United States presidential election was a historical series of events, in more ways than one. The U.S. elected its first black president. On the opposite side of the aisle, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin heralded the future of U.S. politics: personality-driven outsider politicians, later seen prominently in the case of Donald Trump. Born…
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To the Moon and Back: The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal
Dr. Elma York works as a computer and mathematician for the International Aerospace Coalition. However, she wants more: to be an astronaut, and to ensure that other women can get to space too. The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal, who is known for her sequel short story “The Lady Astronaut of Mars”, is a…