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Retro Fan #42 January 2026 (magazine review).

From the cover, it becomes pretty obvious that this edition of ‘Retro Fan’ is special. Writer Mark Voger brings out

Hello everyone. Editorials, as I have said in the past, are hard beasts to write if you want to use

Introduction I think people are beginning to forget how to write science fiction. I am referring to authentic science fiction,

I came across this book, ‘What Is Life?’ by Erwin Schrödinger, last year. If the author sounds familiar, it should

Hello everyone, Hardly the most auspicious start to the new year, and, from the looks of things, likely to get

As you can tell from the cover of this issue of ‘Retro Fan’, a major article by Herbie J. Pilato

I came across an article by author Daisy Fancourt in ‘New Scientist’ regarding how the arts can improve your mental

I greatly admire Cory Doctorow, particularly his non-fiction books. This one, The Internet Con: How To Seize The Means Of

Another 1960s or so mix with the 40th edition of ‘Retro Fan’. This time, writer Mark Voger looks at the

I have to confess that until this book by Cory Doctorow, I’d never come across its title word, ‘enshitification’, despite