Lakis PolycarpouinAftermath StoriesAftermath News This Week:New Center for Human-Compatible AI, Floating Citatels and Hopeful Post-Apocalyptic NovelsSep 16, 2016Sep 16, 2016
Lakis PolycarpouinAftermath StoriesThis Week: Whatever Happened to Arcology?This week I’ve been reading Paolo Bacigalupi’s near-future Dystopian/Cli Fi masterpiece, The Water Knife. Having written about the global…Sep 9, 2016Sep 9, 2016
Lakis PolycarpouinAftermath StoriesAftermath News of the WeekDepartment of Competing End of the World ScenariosSep 2, 2016Sep 2, 2016
Lakis PolycarpouinAftermath StoriesAboutWelcome to Aftermath, a blog about post-apocalyptic, dystopian and near-future science fiction. I’m a writer, author and activist…Sep 1, 2016Sep 1, 2016
Lakis PolycarpouinThe Novel ProjectThe Cyprus ChroniclesThe Cyprus Chronicles is a trilogy that takes place on the “sun-kissed isle of Aphrodite” over second half of the 20th century. It tells…Aug 31, 2016Aug 31, 2016
Lakis PolycarpouinThe Novel ProjectAboutWelcome to my website, The Novel Project.Aug 31, 2016Aug 31, 2016
Lakis PolycarpouinThe Novel ProjectVisit to Varosha, Famagusta: The Vanishing CityMy novel, August the Vanishing City, is about a young Greek Cypriot refugee who sneaks into Varosha, his occupied hometown, now the largest…Jul 5, 20162Jul 5, 20162
Lakis PolycarpouinThe Novel ProjectCyprus: War or Reconcilliation? Notes from 1996August in the Vanishing City, Book 1 of my trilogy, The Cyprus Chronicles, takes place on the island of Cyprus in the mid 1990s. While the…May 9, 2016May 9, 2016
Lakis PolycarpouResilience and Collapse: Notes from CyprusIn early 2014, I interviewed my cousin, Sofia Matsi, a newly minted permaculture designer and sustainability/resilience activist who lives…Oct 1, 2015Oct 1, 2015
Lakis PolycarpouOf Butterflies and FloodsCan Big Data Save Us From Climate Catastrophes?Jun 5, 2015Jun 5, 2015