transhumanism literature

Pixel art cyberpunk noir scene inspired by Altered Carbon showing a trench-coat detective with a pistol in a neon megacity, cortical stack chambers, disposable bodies, and surveillance screens glowing in the background.

Books

Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan: Cyberpunk Noir, Immortality, and Class Warfare

April 28, 2026

Richard K. Morgan’s Altered Carbon is a brutal cyberpunk noir exploring immortality, class inequality, and violence in a future where bodies are disposable.

Pixel art science fiction scene showing humanoid robots with glowing brains in a deserted futuristic city, with a mechanical axolotl in the foreground beneath a star-filled sky.

Books

The Old Axolotl by Jacek Dukaj: Post-Human Survival and the Afterlife of Meaning

March 3, 2026

Jacek Dukaj’s The Old Axolotl explores post-human survival after biological extinction, questioning whether consciousness alone can sustain meaning without bodies or death.