Gods of Wokeness
The golden age is over. Works of art are no longer produced to quench a bored populace, who thirst for...
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Generation C
It all started with a door-to-door salesman. Circa 1980, my folks bought the set of Funk And Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, opening up the world I suspect existed yet needed the data to explore it. The A to Z articles crammed with information and pictures not only confirmed and explained what was happening in the world around me but I got to understand who I was, my heritage, and how I got to where I was.
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INTERCEPT THE WET SPARROW
One may readily be prepared to die. Any punter can act bravely when faced with imminent death. Even the foolish...
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Daybreak over the Valley
By the time Trevor is ready to adjust the focal length of his lens, the layers of mist have dissipated, and the sun’s light has lost its golden lustre.
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Chthonic Punk
Aris Forcer sensed it in every cell in his human body. Another dimension. Another universe. Ever since their ordeal with the...
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Panology of Science Fiction: E
Engineering A good science fiction story should be able to predict not the automobile but the traffic jamFrederik Pohl Photo...
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A Year of Independence
Building a platform is difficult. It takes time, dedication, learning new skill-sets and a lot of sacrifice. To pay this...
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The Carpenter
All artists are influenced by the previous generation of artists. Westerns were part of John Carpenter's cinematic diet growing up....
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The Forever Slave
"A slave?" asked Aris. "Yes, a slave," answered Owis, bemused why the Earthman's facial features had suddenly shrivelled up. "Why...
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Star Wars: A Lost Hope
Now that this sad shit-show of a saga is over, the only thing we have left, is the thought, 'what...
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Relic Hunters
At the edge of the galactic core, a supercluster of fourteen thousand stars, caught in an asymmetric elliptical orbit around a supermassive black hole, is home to hundreds of extinct civilisations. The pirates of the inner arm embark on an odyssey to raid as many artefacts as they can before the EXO Consortium locks down the entire Sector.
What Silv and the crew of the Vitalis Express uncover on a far and remote ice planet, is a grave... mistake.
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Brunner 2010
If there's one thing John Brunner is known for, it would be the culture shock he gives readers via his...
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Panology of Science Fiction: D
Disease Whether its curing existing diseases or encountering new ones, a bit or a lot of pathology doesn't hurt a...
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Draconis Prime
A hive mind assassin hunts down a fugitive to the far-flung unexplored Draconis Sector. What it encounters will test its resolve and loyalty.
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Lions of the Cross
Despair and shame on the shores of the Golden Horn.
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Rise of the Dark Empire: A Star Wars Tragedy
Life imitates art. It inevitably has to, because art starts off by imitating reality in an attempt to explain it...
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The Tesseract
The featureless salt desert spread out to infinity. The horizon; nothing but smooth, chrome landscape under a dark taupe sky....
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