Science Fiction
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The DeLorean Time Machine Gets A New Coat Of Paint
I’ve seen two of the DeLorean time machines up close: the one at Universal Studios Orlando (which was starting to…
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Book Review: The Hollow Earth by Dr. Raymond Bernard
The Hollow Earth, published in 1964 by Dr. Raymond Bernard, is one of the strangest books I’ve ever read. It’s…
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Book Review: Olaf Jansen And The Smoky God
The Smoky God, written by Willis George Emerson and published in 1908, is a retelling of the strange adventures of…
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The Madness Of Minecraft
There’s something altogether Lovecraftian about Minecraft. It’s not the story — Minecraft doesn’t have a story, per se. It’s the…
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Book Review: Alas, Babylon
I finished reading Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank over the weekend. It’s a good book, and so I thought I’d…
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Dug North And His Amazing Automata
I’ve been fascinated with automata ever since playing Syberia and reading Gaby Wood’s intriguing (if not occasionally out-of-focus) book Edison’s…
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Digital: A Love Story
I started using the Internet around 1999, when I was about 13 years old. We’d already had a PC for…
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Herobrine: The Phantom Doppelganger Of Minecraft
Let me tell you a story about Herobrine. If you’ve never played Minecraft, it’s a game of relatively endless possibilities.…