Mordecai Wiczyk of Media Rights Capital thinks that Elysium has an insurance policy to help boost ticket sales despite its...
science fiction
My dad foisted Dandelion Wine on me when I was young and still homeschooled. It was to be,...
I just finished The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin, and despite the fact that I am...
For those following the faux-controversy surrounding Barack Obama’s relationship with Derrick Bell, here’s a copy of Bell’s...
Mr. Kain has graciously invited me to start posting on the main page here at the League, so...
~ by Jon Stonger From the Logs of Captain Dave: “Get the money upfront,” hissed Doc hissingly...
~by Jon Stonger This is the first in a selection of short stories from The Adventures of...
“[I]t is an established fact that a preponderance of religious imagery or an avowed religious intent can...
John Holbo has a veryy good post up trying to classify the various types of science-fiction films...
Interesting stuff from the one of the League’s favorite science fiction writers. Of particular note is his...
I finished the third installment of The Hunger Games last night, Mockingjay, by Suzanne Collins, and my...
The Texas Supreme Court cites Star Trek (and, well, Dickens):
In lieu of real blogging, I thought I’d throw out some ideas from Ian M. Banks’ introductory...
PHLEBAS the Phoenician, a fortnight dead, Forgot the cry of gulls, and the deep seas swell And...
Here’s a good essay on Thomas Disch, the acclaimed (and slightly crazed) science fiction author. Disch is...
After watching his excellent Bloggingheads dialogue, I stumbled across the website of Canadian science fiction author Peter...
io9 lists the best science fiction novels for fantasy fans. I’m not familiar with any of these...
This article at First Things by Robert R. Chase is a fascinating look at religious themes in...
Via Alan Jacobs, here’s an interesting critique of modern fantasy writing from The New Atlantis:
