The Complete Roderick by John Sladek (book review).
The last book I read by John Sladek (1937-2000) a long time ago was ‘The Müller-Fokker Effect’ (1970) which I
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Tolkien’s Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (fantasy novel retrospective: video format).
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a Middle English romance written by JRR Tolkien and originally published in 1925, is
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A Canticle for Leibowitz (classic science fiction novels: retrospective).
A discussion of “A Canticle for Leibowitz,” the famous science fiction book written by Walter M. Miller Jr. in 1959,
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The Awoken by Katelyn Monroe Howes (book review).
Alabine Rivers wants to change the world. Disillusioned by the greed and the double dealing that makes politics work, Alabine
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The Long Tomorrow by Leigh Brackett (book review).
For those who don’t know, Leigh Brackett (1915-1978) was a skilled SF author and Hollywood scriptwriter, credited for detective noir
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Do The Right Thing by Karla R. Fuller (book review).
Now Karla R. Fuller’s book, ‘Do The Right Thing’, explores diversity in screenplays using five examples: ‘Moonlight’ (2016), ‘Get Out’
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Monster Nation: A Zombie Novel (book 2) by David Wellington (book review).
‘Monster Nation’ is the follow-up book to ‘Monster Island’ in which, after a zombie apocalypse, a man came to New
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Moral Code by Lois and Ross Melbourne (book review).
Dr. Keira Stetson revolutionised technology with her advances in ethical computing. Her MoralOS operating system has become an industry standard
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Mythago Wood by Robert Holdstock (book review).
There are some books that leave a lasting impression. Particular scenes or ideas transcend the ordinary. These books are the
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Bindle Punk Bruja by Desideria Mesa (book review).
The author Desideria Mesa helpfully provides an Epigraph that explains ‘Bin-dal Punk’. It’s an early twentieth century term for what
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