In a captivating interview by BookFirsts.in, Sayan Chattopadhyay sheds light on his profound interest in Science Fiction (Sci-Fi) and its dynamic impact on global culture and politics. His diverse research areas include dystopian studies, apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic studies, posthumanism, and more.
Recently by March, his paper(s) on the politics behind superhero costumes caught international attention, securing a presentation at the Popular Culture Research Network Conference "The Uniforms", organised by the University of New England, Australia. Sayan also passionately discusses the genesis of Bengali Sci-Fi, its significance on a global scale, and his thoughts on the distinction between Western and Indian Sci-Fi writing. Engaging and enlightening, this interview offers a glimpse into his mind, sharing his favorite books and authors within the Sci-Fi genre and beyond.
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