Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Microreview [Book]: Shadow Captain by Alastair Reynolds

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There's something in the dying (or at-least-super-old) Earth subgenre that has always resonated with me: a storyworld littered with w...
Monday, April 15, 2019

Microreview [book]: Terms of Enlistment by Marko Kloos

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Solid as a Rock... Terms of Enlistment is the debut novel from German SF writer Marko Kloos. It was originally self-published, then p...
Friday, April 12, 2019

Microreview [book]: The Pleasant Profession of Robert A. Heinlein, by Farah Mendlesohn

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The Pleasant Profession of Robert A. Heinlein By Farah Mendlesohn proves to be an essential volume of genre criticism about one of the gian...
Thursday, April 11, 2019

Thursday Morning Superhero

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My comic book New Years Resolutions are not going as well as I would prefer.  I am making an effort to read more indie comics, but my attemp...
Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Battlestar Galactica as a Human Rights Narrative

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Hey all, I promise this will be my last longform essay for a bit. I've been aching to write about Battlestar Galactica since the first ...
Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Mircoreview [book]: Alliance Rising, by C.J. Cherryh and Jane Fancher

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Loyalty, family, trade deals, and interstellar politics. Alliance Rising marks the return of C.J. Cherryh to her Alliance-Union Univers...
Monday, April 8, 2019

Adri and Joe Talk About Books: 2019 Hugo Awards Finalists

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Joe : Hey! The Hugo Award finalists have been announced. Where would you like to start? Adri : Well, I’d like to start by marching arou...