Changelog | In-depth 26 SF story review | Rich Larson collection

In-depth 26 story review of Changelog, author Rich Larson's second major science fiction collection. Published in September 2025, the stories cover many SF ideas in new ways: aliens, time travel, super soldiers, detectives, hit men, environmental collapse, artificial intelligence, and more while delving into themes like grief, guilt, power, and moral responsibility. Larson's perfect mix of action, character, and SF ideas is sure to appeal to SF readers. The 26 stories in Changelog will give experienced and new SF readers a lot to enjoy and think about. Read about the scale I use here: https://therestlessreader.substack.co... Check out a few of the stories for free: Last Nice Day https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/lars... Headhunting https://reactormag.com/headhunting-ri... Tidings https://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fi... If you enjoyed this video, don’t forget to: ➡️ Like ➡️ Comment the books you've acquired recently ➡️ Subscribe for more science fiction and fantasy content YouTube Channel:    / @therestlessreader1   Substack: https://therestlessreader.substack.com/ Contact: [email protected] As an Amazon Associate, I earn a small commissions from qualifying purchases at no cost to you. Changelog https://amzn.to/4cuyGWi Tomorrow Factory https://amzn.to/3OmDL9X Timestamps 00:00 Intro 00:10 About Rich Larson 00:58 Painless 01:51 Like Any Other Star 02:28 Night Shift 02:42 Headhunting 03:34 All Electric Ghosts 04:33 Smear Job 05:08 Brainwhales are Stoners, Too 05:59 In the Event of Moon Disaster 06:52 Valhalla 07:03 Last Nice Day 07:44 Cupido 08:27 Animals Like Me 09:24 Our Lady of Perpetual Disdain 10:08 Failsafe 10:49 Quandary Aminu vs the Butterfly Man 11:57 Tripping Through Time 12:48 Dale Dale Dale 13:06 Tidings 13:56 The Old Man 15:03 Safe Space 15:33 Still Life of a Death Broker 16:07 Complete Exhaustion of the Organism 16:48 Horizon Event 16:59 You Are Born Exploding 18:12 Verweile Doch (but Linger) 19:11 Meat and Salt and Sparks 20:02 Outro #sciencefiction #bookreviews #books