For All Mankind: A Peek Into What Could Have Been
Why For All Mankind is so arresting: it shows an America that wasn’t stagnating culturally, one willing to take risks even at great cost
Tagged: Scifi
Sunday Morning! The City & The City
A fellow who doesn’t read much in the way of speculative fiction reads a wild novel about overlapping “unseen” cities, murder, and intrigue- and emerges with his mind in knots but still intact.
Thursday Throughput: Space Travel is Complicated Edition
I checked the calculations myself and this does appear to be accurate…
Thursday Throughput: Arrakis, New Caprica, and Us
In the decades to come, we’re going to learn a lot about alien planets. It would not surprise me at all if we found ones like New Caprica or Arrakis.
Light-Sabers Up! Episode IV: A New Hope
Star Wars may not be a perfect film, but it may be THE perfect film.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Kobayashi Maru (as a board game)
The Captain Is Dead is fun and really difficult-to-win co-op board game.
Defenders Of The Gold Bikini 2: The Fempire Doesn’t Strike Back
In which Padme swoons, and dies. There is absolutely NO purpose to Padme’s death.
Morning Ed: SciFi {2017.11.14.T}
The future is now. Except it isn’t, because if it was it would be the future.
