The Gods of East & West
In a previous article I showed how “The Tomb of Sarah” was the inspiration for one of Seabury Quinn’s Jules de Grandin stories. Quinn wrote Read More
Category: Issue # 2
SF as Social Commentary: The Expanse
Currently in North America one of the highest profile television shows, The Expanse, does not shy away from reflecting current events. Although not as obvious Read More
SF as Social Commentary: Star Trek
Anyone who has been to college or university – even some quality high schools – knows that there are science fiction novels that are designed Read More
Science Fiction as Social Commentary
Despite its far flung settings and futuristic subjects, the best SF still has ties to the here and now The very best science fiction, whether Read More
Science Fiction Record Albums
A loving look back at the era of the vinyl record album and the rare ones that had an SF theme Let’s travel back in Read More
Cave Men (and Women) & Dinosaurs
By M.D. Jackson and G. W. Thomas Researchers have discovered a brand new species of human ancestor buried deep inside a South African cave system. Read More
Byron Craft will be at the HP Lovecraft Film Festival
The 22nd Annual H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival will be held at the Hollywood Theatre in Portland, OR on October 6-8, 2017. The H.P. Lovecraft Read More
Science Fiction Television Series, Volumes 1 and 2
You like science fiction. But do you like science fiction when it’s on TV? Science Fiction series on television have had a real hit-and-miss history. Read More
Helping Out a Friend: The Science Fiction of Tom Curry
Tom Curry (1900-1976) has won his place in the Pulps as a Western writer, the main author of the Rio Kid Magazine stories as well Read More
Big Brain Aliens
Aliens have big heads. Big heads mean big brains. Makes sense, right? Or does it? With the increase in understanding of our ancestral roots, we Read More