I think several new genres of fiction are being born right now that will break the Industrial Age ones (SFF, mystery, romance, horror, thriller).
One I think is alt-realism. Or adjacent-realism. Not counterfactuals, more like fictional conspiracy theories.
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Yeah I’m talking about fiction inspired by the epistemic structure of conspiracy theories, not conspiracy theories themselves
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Mostly the latter. I’m trying myself. Many things are starting to come close, like black mirror.
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