Speculative Fiction – Page 16

Archive for Speculative Fiction

I've been aware for a while now of the penchant that many white writers have for using food metaphors to...

My backup system makes my computer unusably slow if I have too many Safari windows open that contain videos, even...

Ever since Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles started airing, I've been meaning to write in some detail about all the...

On the evening of Saturday the 18th (tonight--about 17 hours from now), Beagle and Lupoff are reading in San Francisco....

The Times Online last week had a fun interview with David Tennant and Russell T. Davies about leaving Dr. Who....

Sumana mentioned Thoughtcrime Experiments in a comment this evening. I hadn't previously heard of it--I'm a little out of touch--but...

Back in 2006, a guy named Shamus Young posted a couple of strips of a photonovel-style webcomic with the following...

I've been reading (well, mostly skimming) the stories in The Best of Lester del Rey, and just found this line: "War...

In science fiction stories, there are certain ideas and tropes that writers who aren't well-read in the history of the...

The Guardian provides info on relatively unknown actor Matt Smith being chosen to play the eleventh Doctor on Dr. Who....

I'm sorry to see that Majel Barrett Roddenberry died of leukemia this morning, age 76. Memory Alpha's entry says that...

I've seen a bunch of stories in the last couple of weeks that boil down to this quasi-plot: Someone encounters...