Tag Archives: science fiction

SF Reading Recommendation: Alastair Reynolds

Posted on 05.06.2009 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Si vous aimez la science-fiction, je vous recommande vivement de vous intéresser de près à ce qu’écrit Alastair Reynolds.[en]If you like science fiction, specially the space opera techie kind, you should try reading something by Alastair Reynolds (he has a … Continue reading →

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Lift09 — Matt Webb — Scientific Fiction and Design

Posted on 27.02.2009 by Stephanie Booth

Book: Cusp, Robert A. Metzger. SF (steph-note: sounds like a crazy story, need to read it!) This is not the SF we’re talking about here. No flying cars, silver skullcaps… Here: Scientific Fiction (World War Z — zombie story; the … Continue reading →

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Lift09 — Change — Patrick J. Gyger — Science Fiction and the Future

Posted on 26.02.2009 by Stephanie Booth

Amazing stories (pulp magazines). Looking into the future. Thirties. This is when SF started becoming a genre. SF starts creating a new 20th century. SF zeitgeist, science programme. SF moves over to other media: films, radio. Commercials start using SF … Continue reading →