Blinks: Jacqueline Carey, Paul Simms, Top Scientists’ SF favorites

September 8, 2015August 17, 2017 admin

» Salon: “Game of Thrones” meets “50 Shades”?: These female-led medieval fantasy novels should be TV’s next smash hit — about Jacqueline Carey’s “Kushiel” series

» The New Yorker: Eight Short Science-Fiction Stories by Paul Simms

» Huffington Post: 13 Top Scientists’ Favorite Books And Movies — Jane Goodall, Michael Shermer, Neil deGrasse Tyson, et al.

Films

Joker: Folie à Deux Movie Review by Erin Underwood

October 9, 2024 locusmag 0

Joker: Folie à Deux starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga follows up the 2019 smash hit Joker. The film was easily one of the most anticipated movies of 2024, which automatically puts it at a disadvantage when trying to meet the audience’s expectations. However, Joker: Folie à Deux just might be a prime example of why studios need to rethink their current approach to filmmaking when a film that should

Roundtable

Five Golden Things — Eileen Gunn

October 24, 2013 admin 4

Five SF stories about Linotype machines We don’t see much science-fiction about Linotype machines any more, and it’s easy to forget how radically those big, noisy heffalumps changed the world. Their invention in 1886 spawned publishing’s industrial revolution, and the machines remained pretty much the same over the entire 20th century, even as they were being superseded, first by phototypesetting and then by digital type. The Linotype and its operators

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