Anime roundup 3/17/2016: Players at the Game of People
In this week’s viewing: master manipulators on display in Erased, Active Raid, and Gundam, and more!
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Anime roundup 3/3/2016: X Marks the Plot
In this week’s viewing: ERASED and Iron-Blooded Orphans are in a race to see who can give away the plot first, and more!
Anime roundup 2/25/2016: Suspicious
In this week’s viewing: ERASED ratchets up the mystery and tension, Active Raid develops a worrying pattern, and more!
Anime roundup 2/18/2016: Taking a Level In Awesome
In this week’s viewing: Iron-Blooded Orphans announces that it’s officially time to be awesome, BBK/BRNK and Active Raid agree, and more!
Anime roundup 2/11/2016: Don’t Trust Anyone Over 30
In this week’s viewing: BBK/BRNK and ERASED join Gundam in showing that adults are a bunch of double-crossing creeps, and more!
Military SF or The Books With the BFG’s
We’re about as far away from Agent J’s Noisy Cricket as you can get….
Anime roundup 2/4/2016: To Each Their Own
In this week’s viewing: A lot of variety, from an infodump in Utawarerumono to an epic battle in Iron-Blooded Orphans, and more!
Anime roundup 1/28/2016: Full House
In this week’s viewing: Three of the new shows are good enough to be followed for the rest of the season, and one… is not.
Anime roundup 1/21/2016: The Undercard
In this week’s viewing: The remainder of premiere week makes its case; should you bother paying attention?
Anime Roundup 12/31/2015: Shadow Play
In this week’s viewing: Kagewani has a suitably horrifying ending, Concrete Revolutio drops a huge bomb, and more!
Anime roundup 12/24/2015: Sad Tidings
In this week’s viewing: Gundam kills people off, Concrete Revolutio digs up wartime atrocities, and more! Merry Christmas, everyone!
Winter 2016 SF Anime Preview
A winter blast of new anime series is coming your way in January!
Anime roundup 12/17/2015: About Time
In this week’s viewing: Catching up means a double dose of flashbacks, a sudden improvement in Utawarerumono, and more!
Anime roundup 12/3/2015: Family Ties
In this week’s viewing: Gundam says family is a necessity, Utawarerumono says it’s embarrassing, and more!
Anime roundup 11/26/2015: Getting Warmer
In this week’s viewing: Concrete Revolutio fills in more puzzle pieces, Utawarerumono finds its way back to a plot, and more!
Anime roundup 11/19/2015: Same Ol’ Same Ol’
In this week’s viewing: Kagewani is still scary, Gundam is still fighty, and more!
Anime roundup 11/13/2015: Free As a Bird
In this week’s viewing: Concrete Revolutio uncovers the marvelous truth about the Beatles, and more!
Anime roundup 11/6/2015: The Color Out Of Space
In this week’s viewing: Concrete Revolutio mixes it up further with Martian monsters, Iron-Blooded Orphans makes it into orbit, and more!
Anime roundup 10/9/2015: I Need a Hero
In this week’s viewing: The start of fall premiere week runs the usual gamut from tired formulas to fascinating experiments.
Review: Dire Steps, Sim War Book 3 by Henry V. O’Neil
The third volume of the Sim War saga turns up the volume on interstellar warfare.
Fall 2015 SF Anime Preview
If there’s one trend that really has me smiling this season, it’s the unusually high number of anime-original shows.
The Audio File: Military Science Fiction
A selection of audio Military Science Fiction, from the classic to the new
Review: Grunt Traitor by Weston Ochse
If you like military science fiction, add this series to your list!
EXCERPT: GRUNT TRAITOR by Weston Ochse
An excerpt from the second novel in Weston Ochse’s Task Force OMBRA series.
Anime roundup 7/16/2015: Seeing Red
In this week’s viewing: A ton more premieres, and a not-so-fond farewell to Arslan.
Review: Exultant, by Stephen Baxter
Exultant is The Dam Busters in space, or Star Wars stripped of its mythopoetic resonances and bolstered by hard physics.
Military Science Fiction: Part 1 Of A Personal Tour of SF’s Sub-Genres
A take on MilSF and other sub-genres.
Book Review: The Lost Fleet: Beyond the Frontier: Leviathan by Jack Campbell
Lots of title colons, an accurate book cover(!) and realistic space battle physics. The Lost Fleet series is one its best to start at the beginning.
Book Review: Orphan Brigade by Henry V. O’Neil
Henry V. O’Neil keeps us guessing, and wanting more, in this second installment of the Sim Wars.
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Steve Davidson is the publisher of Amazing Stories.
Steve has been a passionate fan of science fiction since the mid-60s, before he even knew what it was called.
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