by G.L. Breedon | Jul 6, 2011 | Science Fiction, SF & Fantasy News
This is a great news. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction will soon be available online for free. The UK based Orion Publishing will be putting it up in pieces over the next year or so. 3 million words, 12,000 entries, and they say, 100,000 links. It will cover all...
by G.L. Breedon | Jul 5, 2011 | Fantasy, Reviews, TV
I finally got around to watching the final episode of the First Season of HBO’s Game of Thrones. (Note: Neither the TV show or the book of Game if Throne is young adult appropriate.) One of the biggest advantages the writers and producers have is that they are...
by G.L. Breedon | Jun 30, 2011 | Science, Space
There is an extremely pessimistic editorial in this week’s Economist declaring the end of the Space Age. Not decrying the end of the space age, declaring it with some verve. Not much by way of authority, but a lot of verve. The editorial makes some good points...
by G.L. Breedon | Jun 29, 2011 | Film, Reviews, Science Fiction
My wife and I watched the Adjustment Bureau over the weekend. Although it had timid and some fuzzy edged metaphysics (I like my metaphysics a little more bold), I found that I enjoyed the film quite a bit. Partly this is due to the wonderful on screen chemistry...
by G.L. Breedon | Jun 27, 2011 | Science Fiction
Sad news. Science fiction and fantasy anthology editor Martin H. Greenberg passed away Saturday, June 25th at age 70. Although I don’t read very much short science fiction or fantasy these days, I remember reading quite a few of the anthologies that Greenberg...
