@booklet {12016, title = {{\textquotedblleft}The Excommunicates{\textquotedblright} }, howpublished = {Communications Breakdown: SF Stories About the Future of Connection}, year = {2023}, month = {2023}, pages = {91-103}, publisher = {The MIT Press}, address = {Cambridge, MA}, abstract = {

The story is set in a future in which people spreading disinformation on the internet are excommunicated in that they are not permitted to use the internet. They form a church that rapidly grows in membership until war breaks out.

}, keywords = {Male author, Scottish author}, isbn = {9780262546461}, author = {Ken[nth Macrae] MacLeod (b. 1954)}, editor = {Jonathan Strahan (b. 1964)} }