Municipal Darwinism
Survival of the Towniest There's a huge image in Mortal Engines that's next to impossible to get out of your head: the image of the massive half-mile-tall rolling traction cities that rule the plan...
Airships
Full of Hot Air The swift, mobile airships are foils, the polar opposites of the heavy, cumbersome traction cities that dominate the planet. As such, they're the vehicles of choice for the oppositi...
MEDUSA
We'd Rather Be Turned to Stone We're not shouting at you, folks: MEDUSA is in all caps everywhere in Mortal Engines. If it's an acronym, we're not told what it means. Mighty Energy Death Used to Sl...