Today I look at the life of Alfred Bester. This is Part 1 of 2 detailing all about the science fiction writer who gave us such great books as The Star My Destination and The Demolished Man. Some say he bridged the gap between the old science fiction and the new wave that came with […]
Archive for 2015
StarShipSofa No 383 Neal Asher
Coming Up… Octagon Technology Main Fiction: Memories of Earth by Neal Asher Neal Asher lives sometimes in England, sometimes in Crete and mostly at a keyboard. Having over twenty books published he has been accused of overproduction (despite spending far too much time ranting on his blog, cycling off fat, and drinking too much wine) […]
StarShipSofa No 382 Kim Stanley Robinson
Coming Up… Subscribe to my new YouTube Channel Octagon Technology Main Fiction: “Discovering Life” by Kim Stanley Robinson Robinson began publishing novels in 1984. His work has been described as “humanist science fiction” and “literary science fiction”. Robinson himself has been a proud defender and advocate of science fiction as a genre, which he regards […]
A Whole Load of Dick!
So I’ve started a YouTube channel and with a face made for radio… What better way to kick off this new venture that hitting Philp K. Dick. In this video I look at the classic anthology from Graffton We Can Remember It For You Wholesale. There’s 25 cutting edge stories in this collection. Enjoy!
StarShipSofa No 381 Sylvia Spruck Wrigley
Coming Up… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bnu6_e3eBFc Subscribe to my new YouTube Channel Octagon Technology Dr. Amy H. Sturgis Class: Class YouTube promo: https://youtu.be/bie18n5yv-0 Class information site: http://www.mythgard.org/academics/summer-2015-courses/literary-copernicus/ Literary Copernicus’: The Cosmic Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft by Amy H Sturgis Main Fiction: A Forgone Conclusion, by Connor and Sylvia Spruck Wrigley Sylvia Spruck Wrigley writes hardcore aviation articles and […]