Review: An Ape about the House by Arthur C. Clarke

An Ape about the House by Arthur C. Clarke is less about the ape and more about the house. Primates have played an integral part in looking at the human condition over the years, but this story throws a wrench in the debate by simply focusing on the human factor.

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Loncon 3 Hugo Award Finalists

(See below for some additional information.) The 2014 Hugo Awards  (1939 Retrospective Hugo Award Nominees Below) The finalists for this year’s Hugo Awards and John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer were announced on […]

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Finity by Felicity Savage

Raphaella Chang woke up with an advertisement tattooed on her face. She remembered orbiting the pop-up booth on the high street, taunting her friends, the promise of free painkillers. She dragged herself to the bathroom, […]

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How Art Reveals Truth in Science

A bit of philosophical rumination from Nina today: Both science and art benefit from exchange. By inviting art to participate in its conversation, science provides art with the opportunity to add science to its repertoire. And through its interpretation of scientific ideas and theories, art offers science a new lens through which to see itself.

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Interview with Andy Weir

Steve Davidson for Amazing Stories: Welcome to Amazing Stories Andy. In interviews elsewhere, you mention that you’re a science fiction fan. When did you start reading science fiction? Andy Weir: I started back when I […]

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