One day, I might stop posting everything Tom Gauld does. But that day is not today… (via The Guardian)
July 21, 2012
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July 13, 2012
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Isolation — Martin Amis on J.G. Ballard’s novel The Drowned World, at The Guardian: Ballard gives The Drowned World the trappings of a conventional novel (hero, heroine, authority figure, villain), and equips it with a plot (jeopardy, climax, resolution, coda); but all … Continue reading
March 16, 2012
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Tim Maughan on the influence of the Jean Giraud on science fiction for Tor.com: [The] combination of neon-lit noir streets, cramped towering city blocks, airborne traffic jams and scruffy characters seems almost a cliche today. But this was the first … Continue reading
November 25, 2011
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Jacob Covey’s stunning cover for Nancy Is Happy: Complete Dailies 1943-1945 due in March 2012 from Fantagraphics. Anxiety and Time — Adam Roberts, author of By Light Alone, on science fiction at The Browser: The common belief that SF is … Continue reading
October 7, 2011
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Innovation Starvation– SF author Neal Stephenson at World Policy Journal on why the big stuff doesn’t get done: SF has changed… from the 1950s (the era of the development of nuclear power, jet airplanes, the space race, and the computer) … Continue reading