Bulgarian Science Fiction: An Introduction
Radi Radev and John Dodds introduce us to the world of Bulgarian Science Fiction.
Una frase atinada (con spoilers de Canción de Hielo y Fuego)
Praise for George R.R. Martin
Histoire de la SF française : de l’abondance aux vaches maigres (1970 – 1990)
jacques Sadoul revived French SF in the 70s; today Black River Press is trying to do the same.
Interview: David Langford and John Clute on The SF Encylopedia
John Dodds interviews the makers of The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, David Langford and John Clute.
Una mujer-lobo embarazada: ejercicio de verosimilitud
SI UNA MUJER-LOBO EMBARAZADA SE TRANSFORMA, ¿EL BEBÉ SE TRANSFORMA TAMBIÉN?
Interview – Jonathan Oliver
Gary Dalkin interviews one of the hardest working editors in the UK – Jonathan Oliver
PSICOLOGÍA DEL ESCRITOR, PSICOLOGÍA DEL LECTOR Y TOMA DE CONCIENCIA: Una mirada desde la gestalt y dentro la literatura fantástica
Ivan Prado Sejas examines the social dynamics between writers and readers.
Which is the Better Form of Film Criticism, the Academic Approach or Populist Presentation? Consider the Film ‘Robot Monster.
Robot Monster considered as a helix of semi-precious stones (our Amazing apologies to Chip)
Review: The Space Opera Renaissance edited by Kathryn Cramer & David G. Hartwell
An updated review of a seminal and influential anthology – The Space Opera Renaissance
The Science Fiction Hall Of Fame Retro Read: A Martian Odyssey (Conclusion)
The conclusion of an exploration of one of science fiction’s most influential tales – A Martian Odyssey by Stanley G. Weinbaum
Asni’s Art Blog: The Concept of Time
January, named for the two-headed god Janus – who looks back to the past and forward to the future, is an excellent time to explore expressions of time in fantastic art
Sobre cómo perder un concurso literario
Susana delivers the definitive take on how to NOT win a literary competition
Library ‘Space’: The Final Frontier
Libraries, like Star Trek, continue to boldly go where no one has gone before. James Weber examines the changing role of libraries as we move into the future.
Making the Grade with the Walking Dead
How does fandom verify the accuracy of scientific particulars when dealing with fantastical subjects like apocalypse and reanimated dead? We go back to school and enroll in a course called “Society, Science, Survival: Lessons from AMC’s The Walking Dead.”
On the Study of the Fantastic, Part II
I was deeply tempted to title this post “Academia for Fun and Profit,” but it seemed a bit misleading as the vast majority of people tend to read “profit” as traditional monetary gain.
Digital Imprints
Publishing. It’s been experiencing a revolution, and for a time, no one was quite sure where it was going…especially for traditional publishers.
Abraham Valdelomar, ¿se anticipó a Stephen King?
Para los peruanos, Abraham Valdelomar es una gran promesa literaria truncada. Nacido en 1888, se convirtió en uno de los más importantes cuentistas del país, innovando el género de tal manera que muchos de sus cuentos se han convertido en clásicos indiscutibles de la literatura peruana, como pueden serlo El caballero Carmelo, El hipocampo de oro y otros. Falleció en 1919.
Gravity and the Issue of Art vs. Science
I saw the visually stunning movie Gravity last week and overall enjoyed it very much.
Classic Science Fiction: The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
The pope emeritus has written a letter to prominent Italian atheist Piergiorgio Odifreddi, rebutting Odifreddi’s critique of Benedict’s theology. And in it he displays an appreciation for science fiction.
De Cómo Evitar al Protagonista Superpoderoso: Mistborn de Brandon Sanderson
Me gustaba mucho la serie de TV llamada “Héroes.” Cuentan que su fracaso se debió a que, como los televidentes se enamoraron tanto de los carismáticos personajes, a partir de la segunda temporada, para hacerlos […]
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