Ursula K. Le Guin: still ruling the science fiction canon (article).
Science fiction is forever declaring new emperors. Every few years a fresh contender stomps into the throne room with a giant concept, a…
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Science fiction is forever declaring new emperors. Every few years a fresh contender stomps into the throne room with a giant concept, a…
There are films that take a while to get made, and then there’s Masters of the Universe, which appears to have spent…
From the looks of things, the problems with the special disc ‘Thunderbirds Trapped in the Sky/Terror in New York City 4K Collectors Edition…
Two sisters, Abby (actress Angelo DiMarco) and Rebecca (actress Kate Alden), finally get together after many years to spread their mother’s ashes on…
There is something faintly sinister about suburban streets at the best of times. Too neat. Too tidy. Too many identical bins lined up…
There are films that politely introduce their premise, ease you in, maybe offer a canapé of exposition before the main course. And then…
There are films that stride confidently into cinema history in polished boots, puffed up with their own importance, and then there are films…
‘Wild Cards’ numbers either 32 or 33, there is a rare explanation of what this particular poker hand is. I’m calling this book…
Ray Nayler is a Canadian author who largely grew up in California and who has been publishing SF since the early 2020s. He…
Cécile Cristofari is a new author. ‘Cities Are Forests Waiting To Happen’ is her second published book following ‘Elephants In Bloom’, which is…
Amongst the Gollancz Masterworks selection is ‘Worlds Of Exile And Illusion’ by Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018). It’s actually a composite of her…
There are plenty of science fiction series that talk a good game about the future, then quietly retreat into laser pew-pew and people…