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Other Change of Hobbit owners continue success with science fiction focus (Q&A)
Dave Nee is a great storyteller.  He has an encyclopedic memory of the history and personalities that make up the field honored in the name of his store - The Other Change of Hobbit Science Fiction and Fantasy Bookstore . He also has two cats who grace the store.  read more
Science Fiction or Fact: Invisibility Cloaks Will One Day Exist
In this weekly series, Life's Little Mysteries scores the plausibility of popular science fiction concepts.
5/18--*Other Change of Hobbit owners continue success with science fiction focus (Q&A)
Dave Nee is a great storyteller.  He has an encyclopedic memory of the history and personalities that make up the field honored in the name of his store - The Other Change of Hobbit Science Fiction and Fantasy Bookstore . He also has two cats who grace the store.  read more
Cupertino student releases debut science-fiction novel
Computers and technology continue to become further interwoven into daily life, but what if technology truly was alive? Such a question is indirectly posed by Sabina Anand's debut novel Forbidden Earth. The Cupertino Middle School student's recently published science-fiction novel explores a future where humans were driven off Earth by biological computers.
Science Fiction or Fact: Humanlike Intelligent Machines Will Soon Exist
In this weekly series, Life's Little Mysteries rates the plausibility of popular science fiction concepts.
Grand Master of Science Fiction Frederik Pohl Prediction Revealed at Writers of the Future Award Ceremony – “Letter ...
Predictions from top writers including Science Fiction Grand Master Frederik Pohl and scientists sealed 25 years ago were recently revealed at the L. Ron Hubbard Awards Ceremony honoring winners of the Writers and Illustrators of the Future ContestsHollywood, CA (PRWEB) May 15, 2012 Science fiction authors are known for their ability to write the history of the future in their stories of ...
From Science Fiction To Fact, Robots Are Coming To A Farm Near You
Farm robots are here, not just in Star Wars. Some dairies already use milking machines that clean udders and monitor cow health, plus do the milking, and a fully automated tractor is coming out this fall.
Superpower: Africa in Science Fiction - vision warp time and space
Science fiction has had an awkward relationship with Africa. Many science fiction themes, from zombies to aliens, have their roots in Western fears about the “dark continent”.
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Six
I used to read a lot of science fiction back in the 1960s and 1970s.
A master of satirical science fiction
Let’s say you are a devoted fan of Kurt Vonnegut ’s books, love the sardonic comeuppance stories of John Collier and Roald Dahl , own all of Edward Gorey ’s little albums and enjoy watching reruns of “The Twilight Zone.” Where else can you find similar instances of sly, macabre wit, of such black-humored, gin-and-tonic fizziness in storytelling? Read full article >>