@booklet {286, title = {"The Machine Stops"}, howpublished = {Oxford and Cambridge Review }, volume = {8 }, year = {1909}, note = {

Repub. in his The Eternal Moment and Other Stories (London: Sidgwick \& Jackson, 1928), 1-61.

Rpt. in Cities of Wonder. Ed. Damon Knight (New York: Macfadden-Bartell, 1967), 164-95; in Science Fiction: The Future. Ed. Dick Allen. 2nd ed. (New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983), 173-98; in his The Machine Stops and Other Stories. Ed. Rod Mengham. Vol. 7 of The Abinger Edition of E.M. Forster (London: Andr{\'e} Deutsch, 1997), 87-118, with editor\’s notes 187-88; in The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction. Ed. Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Joan Gordon, Veronica Hollinger, Rob Latham, and Carol McGuirk (Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2010), 50-78 with an editors\’ note on 50; illus Chris Bird in AnarchoSF: Science Fiction and the Stateless Society [Cover adds Volume 1]. Ed. Dana Rich (Victor, IA: Obsolete Press, 2014), 127-59; in Menace of the Machine: The Rise of AI in Classic Science Fiction. Ed. Mike [Michael Raymond Donald] Ashley (London: British Library, 2019), 135-74, with an editor\’s note on 133; and in Voices from the Radium Age. Ed Joshua Glenn (Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2022), 35-80.

}, month = {Michaelmas term 1909}, pages = {83-122}, abstract = {

Classic dystopia in which people become dependent on a machine.

}, keywords = {English author, Male author}, author = {E[dward] M[organ] Forster (1879-1970)} }