Blinks: Strugatskys, Time Travel, Bustle, Wolfe

October 20, 2015August 17, 2017 admin

» The Paris Review: (Give Me That) Old-Time Socialist Utopia: How the Strugatsky brothers’ science fiction went from utopian to dystopian.

» Space.com: How Time Travel Works in Science Fiction (Infographic)

» Bustle: 7 Science Fiction Books From The Last 25 Years That You Must Read (by Liu, Jemisin, Hopkinson, Naam, Butler, Sedia, and Leckie)

» Project Muse: abstract/excerpt of Art and Allegory: A Method to Read The Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe, by Cecilia Michel Lopez

Films

“The Fault… Is Not in the Stars, but in Ourselves”: Gary Westfahl Reviews Ad Astra

September 23, 2019 LocEditor 4

James Gray’s Ad Astra is the most recent example of the subgenre that I have called the spacesuit film, dedicated to realistic portrayals of space travel in the near future; and in keeping with tradition, it offers an ample amount of the breathtaking astronomical vistas and meticulously detailed spacecraft that audiences have come to expect in such films since Stanley Kubrick’s magnificent 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) permanently transformed the

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