I’ve always been fond of the classics, both the books and the authors. As a fan of the genre I feel obligated to be knowledgeable about what has come before, and to be honest some older science fiction, while reading …
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Sorry for the lack of nerdy updates, but I’ve been traveling out of the country on business, and putting in 16 hour days is not conducive to maintaining a website! I still had time to find this though . . …
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If you're a fan of the genre, this is required viewing. Maybe not for the sake of viewing it just to see it, but to realize what an influential piece …
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The six shortlisted books for the Arthur C. Clarke Award for best science fiction novel of the year published in 2014 are: The Girl With All The Gifts – M.R. Carey (Orbit) The Book Of Strange New Things – Michel Faber (Canongate) …
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As nerds on the internet groan in unison at this news, it should be quickly pointed out that Arthur C. Clarke‘s other book in the series, 2061: Odyssey Three, is being completely ignored. But no matter, people seem more focused …
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Yes, the photo above is from the reboot of the television show V, but it goes a long way in showing what could have been (and what eventually could be) if a Childhood’s End movie is ever made. Childhood’s End …
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In the Songs of Distant Earth by Arthur C. Clarke Earth is destroyed in ravaging solar fire when the Sun goes nova in 3620. How does a race prepare for and accept its demise when it has almost 1500 years …
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2001 is 45 years old. Almost two generations have been born since it appeared in theaters and took viewers on a total mind trip. People still debate the meaning of the movie, and the movie has many memorable scenes. For …
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