http://www.vox.com/explore/posts/tags/science+fiction/page/1/ en Vox Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:23:02 +0000 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss science fiction http://mystique.vox.com/library/post/the-city-of-ember.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mystique) http://mystique.vox.com/library/post/the-city-of-ember.html?_c=feed-rss http://mystique.vox.com/library/post/the-city-of-ember.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:23:02 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mystique.vox.com/library/book/6a00cdf3a54d98cb8f00fad6b30bf60005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00cdf3a54d98cb8f00fad6b30bf60005-50si" alt="The City of Ember" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> i ordered this book almost three months ago but it has been sitting around and gathering dust. i noticed that the movie adapation for city of ember came out on october 8th which reminded me that i should have read it by now! luckily, it is junior... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mystique.vox.com/library/post/the-city-of-ember.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf3a54d98cb8f00fa96a170ae0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> fiction books science fiction bill murray adaptation spiritual jeanne duprau alternate history spiritual awakening junior fiction city of ember book of ember http://sribbles.vox.com/library/post/how-much-do-you-write.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sribbles) http://sribbles.vox.com/library/post/how-much-do-you-write.html?_c=feed-rss http://sribbles.vox.com/library/post/how-much-do-you-write.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:30:38 +0000 As a writer writes, it is amazing to study some of the old pros during the pulp fiction era. Many were banging out 100,000 or more words every week. They composed on manual type writers and still kept errors down to almost nothing. One author co... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://sribbles.vox.com/library/post/how-much-do-you-write.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa969dd730000300fad6b205ac0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> science fiction writing http://christopherdburns.vox.com/library/post/groundhog-day-2099.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Christopher D Burns) http://christopherdburns.vox.com/library/post/groundhog-day-2099.html?_c=feed-rss http://christopherdburns.vox.com/library/post/groundhog-day-2099.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:44:14 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://christopherdburns.vox.com/library/photo/6a00fa96984834000200fa96a02d3d0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00fa96984834000200fa96a02d3d0003-50si" alt="Galactus" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> ...Or, "Choices" “…as the thick acrid smoke filled the small cabin. The red flares of system failure indicators winked on and off seemingly at random amidst the arcing relays in the control panel, at least 90% of the systems were down and more... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://christopherdburns.vox.com/library/post/groundhog-day-2099.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa96984834000200fad6b1c65f0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> fiction war science fiction sci fi groundhog day robot wars http://sribbles.vox.com/library/post/the-first-phylum.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sribbles) http://sribbles.vox.com/library/post/the-first-phylum.html?_c=feed-rss http://sribbles.vox.com/library/post/the-first-phylum.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 02 Oct 2008 02:15:13 +0000 Synopsis Being that Phillip was born a first phylum, his success was assured. So when his government sent him to spy on a rival planet as a prelude to war the assignment ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://sribbles.vox.com/library/post/the-first-phylum.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa969dd730000300fad6b1044b0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> science fiction manuscript synopsis http://lucy750.vox.com/library/post/dream-of-turtles.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Lucy) http://lucy750.vox.com/library/post/dream-of-turtles.html?_c=feed-rss http://lucy750.vox.com/library/post/dream-of-turtles.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:58:51 +0000 dream of turtles my husband dreams an army of turtles marches into the new millennium having evolved to be speedy resembling tiny old men hunched under giant military issue helmets their mouth secretions are toxic to mammals and serve to pro... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://lucy750.vox.com/library/post/dream-of-turtles.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398c109dc000300fad6b034080005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> science fiction husband evolution weird dream snapping turtles http://artinreality.vox.com/library/post/2032ad.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Art In Reality) http://artinreality.vox.com/library/post/2032ad.html?_c=feed-rss http://artinreality.vox.com/library/post/2032ad.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 28 Sep 2008 21:45:52 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://artinreality.vox.com/library/photo/6a00fa969e920b000300fa969e926b0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00fa969e920b000300fa969e926b0003-50si" alt="2032AD" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> The year is 2032AD and a lone group of people are traveling through space tracking the remnants of the Moon, which spiraled out of control after it felt the effects of the explosion of the Earth in 2025. Prints available here, starting at 75¢. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://artinreality.vox.com/library/post/2032ad.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa969e920b000300fae8e28667000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> photography fantasy future science fiction art spaceship space digital art moon sci-fi galaxy photomanipulation http://kaleink.vox.com/library/post/the-day-of-the-nefilim-on-manybooksnet.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(dminoz) http://kaleink.vox.com/library/post/the-day-of-the-nefilim-on-manybooksnet.html?_c=feed-rss http://kaleink.vox.com/library/post/the-day-of-the-nefilim-on-manybooksnet.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:44:56 +0000 The more I get into the Manybooks.net experience, the better it is. Having The Day of the Nefilim listed there is working well. It's up to over 1,000 downloads now, in part thanks to exiledsurfer's great reader review. (I didn't even have to pay h... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://kaleink.vox.com/library/post/the-day-of-the-nefilim-on-manybooksnet.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ac7bed000500fad6af659b0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> sf science fiction conspiracy http://burrocomix.vox.com/library/post/tractor-beam.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Matt Macfarlane) http://burrocomix.vox.com/library/post/tractor-beam.html?_c=feed-rss http://burrocomix.vox.com/library/post/tractor-beam.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 20 Sep 2008 18:17:04 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://burrocomix.vox.com/library/photo/6a00fae8d03733000b00fa969bb3890002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00fae8d03733000b00fa969bb3890002-50si" alt="Tractorbeam" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://burrocomix.vox.com/library/post/tractor-beam.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fae8d03733000b00fad6aded720005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tractor science fiction space comics parody farmer star trek cartoons sci fi http://loucindy.vox.com/library/post/never-let-me-go-by-kazuo-ishiguro.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(loucindy) http://loucindy.vox.com/library/post/never-let-me-go-by-kazuo-ishiguro.html?_c=feed-rss http://loucindy.vox.com/library/post/never-let-me-go-by-kazuo-ishiguro.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:53:50 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://loucindy.vox.com/library/book/6a00c22529c4838fdb00fad6abe4c70005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c22529c4838fdb00fad6abe4c70005-50si" alt="Never Let Me Go" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Never Let Me Go is not on my official book list for the year, but I've been curious about it for a while. I wondered why there is so little information about the plot available. After reading it I understand why. The whole plot is suspended from ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://loucindy.vox.com/library/post/never-let-me-go-by-kazuo-ishiguro.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22529c4838fdb00fa969a4f080003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> science fiction childhood own dystopia paperback http://billieo.vox.com/library/post/stargate-continuum-and-stargate-atlantis.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(BillieO) http://billieo.vox.com/library/post/stargate-continuum-and-stargate-atlantis.html?_c=feed-rss http://billieo.vox.com/library/post/stargate-continuum-and-stargate-atlantis.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:51:19 +0000 Special Continuum Featurette - Filming in the Arctic Amanda Tapping http://stargate.mgm.com/specialops/link.php?urlid=11&id=2256 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Watch the last season of Stargate Atlantis every Friday night ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://billieo.vox.com/library/post/stargate-continuum-and-stargate-atlantis.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fad69cc834000500fad6ab630c0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> science fiction stargate sg-1 atlantis david hewlett michael shanks richard dean anderson amanda tapping joe flanigan christopher judge continuum brad wright http://bookaholicsromancebookclub.vox.com/library/post/author-eva-gordon-signing-and-more.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Bookaholics Romance Book Club) http://bookaholicsromancebookclub.vox.com/library/post/author-eva-gordon-signing-and-more.html?_c=feed-rss http://bookaholicsromancebookclub.vox.com/library/post/author-eva-gordon-signing-and-more.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 06 Sep 2008 14:23:25 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bookaholicsromancebookclub.vox.com/library/book/6a00fa96872b4a000200fae8dc36b0000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00fa96872b4a000200fae8dc36b0000b-50si" alt="The Stone of The Tenth Realm" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Eva Gordon Bio: My name is Eva Gordon I have written five full-length novels, three fantasy novels, The Stone of the Tenth Realm, Gaea's Keeper and the sequel to The Stone of the Tenth Realm, Alchemist of the Tenth Realm, science fiction titled ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bookaholicsromancebookclub.vox.com/library/post/author-eva-gordon-signing-and-more.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa96872b4a000200fa969844430003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> fantasy romance radio science fiction book stanford interview signings borders waldenbooks eva gordon http://mountaincon.vox.com/library/post/reason-24-to-attend-mountain-con-klingons-and-hobbits-and-pirates-oh-my.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mountaincon) http://mountaincon.vox.com/library/post/reason-24-to-attend-mountain-con-klingons-and-hobbits-and-pirates-oh-my.html?_c=feed-rss http://mountaincon.vox.com/library/post/reason-24-to-attend-mountain-con-klingons-and-hobbits-and-pirates-oh-my.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:52:52 +0000 Reason #24 to attend Mountain-Con: Klingons and Hobbits and Pirates, Oh My! If the title feels a little bit like "The Wizard of Oz", there is a reason (pun intended). It's that we have so much going on during our event! But before we get to th... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mountaincon.vox.com/library/post/reason-24-to-attend-mountain-con-klingons-and-hobbits-and-pirates-oh-my.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ebfbed000400fad6a9c44b0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> family fantasy gaming action utah event science fiction pirates geek horror drama costuming convention adventure sci-fi discount filk suspense mountain-con http://janicu.vox.com/library/post/shades-of-dark-by-linnea-sinclair.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(janicu) http://janicu.vox.com/library/post/shades-of-dark-by-linnea-sinclair.html?_c=feed-rss http://janicu.vox.com/library/post/shades-of-dark-by-linnea-sinclair.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:25:27 +0000 Shades of Dark Linnea Sinclair This cover continues the "couple in the middle of space" theme that all Sinclair's books have now. I noticed that there is nothing on the cover to let the reader know that this is the continuation of the sto... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://janicu.vox.com/library/post/shades-of-dark-by-linnea-sinclair.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd96f8411f4cd50100a7f870cc000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> romance science fiction series space opera linnea sinclair http://buxley.vox.com/library/post/dragoncon-2008-a-review-so-far.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Buxley) http://buxley.vox.com/library/post/dragoncon-2008-a-review-so-far.html?_c=feed-rss http://buxley.vox.com/library/post/dragoncon-2008-a-review-so-far.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 01 Sep 2008 17:26:28 +0000 On Friday Aug 29th, I arrived in the city of Atlanta to attend DragonCon, one of the largest and best science fiction conventions in the USA. I was surprised at the lack of care the city of Atlanta itself had for the event. You would think that ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://buxley.vox.com/library/post/dragoncon-2008-a-review-so-far.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fad6a878bd000500fa9696e67c0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music atlanta science fiction conventions steampunk dragoncon cruxshadows cemetery surfers dragoncon 2008 dragoncon 08 http://mountaincon.vox.com/library/post/reason-23-to-attend-mountain-con-penny-johnson-jerald.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mountaincon) http://mountaincon.vox.com/library/post/reason-23-to-attend-mountain-con-penny-johnson-jerald.html?_c=feed-rss http://mountaincon.vox.com/library/post/reason-23-to-attend-mountain-con-penny-johnson-jerald.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 30 Aug 2008 04:07:01 +0000 Reason #23 to attend Mountain-Con: Penny Johnson Jerald Mountain-Con is excited to announce two brand-new guests to our convention... Penny Johnson Jerald and her talented husband Gralin Jerald. PENNY JOHNSON JERALD’s biography describes her ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mountaincon.vox.com/library/post/reason-23-to-attend-mountain-con-penny-johnson-jerald.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ebfbed000400fa96962d380003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music fantasy science fiction jazz horror acting sci-fi composing slavery mountain-con http://budd.vox.com/library/post/book-reviews.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Budd) http://budd.vox.com/library/post/book-reviews.html?_c=feed-rss http://budd.vox.com/library/post/book-reviews.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:17:53 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://budd.vox.com/library/book/6a00c2251c610d604a00fa9694379c0002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c2251c610d604a00fa9694379c0002-50si" alt="Caves of Steel (Robot City)" /></a> <a href="http://budd.vox.com/library/book/6a00c2251c610d604a00fa9695b5260003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c2251c610d604a00fa9695b5260003-50si" alt="Hellboy, Vol. 1: Seed of Destruction" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Really good book that mixes the genres of mystery and science fiction. This book takes place in the far future and the Earth is at its limits. Man now lives in a completely enclosed eco system, in caves of steel you might say. Due to population... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://budd.vox.com/library/post/book-reviews.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251c610d604a0100a7f615af000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> scifi books science fiction comic asimov graphic novel book review hellboy comic book booking through thursday http://mountaincon.vox.com/library/post/reason-22-to-attend-mountain-con-david-reddick.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mountaincon) http://mountaincon.vox.com/library/post/reason-22-to-attend-mountain-con-david-reddick.html?_c=feed-rss http://mountaincon.vox.com/library/post/reason-22-to-attend-mountain-con-david-reddick.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 24 Aug 2008 02:32:35 +0000 Reason #22 to attend Mountain-Con: David Reddick Hello, True Believers: We are proud to announce that Mountain-Con will be graced with the presence of Mr. David Reddick. Although perhaps best known to our audience as the creator behind The Trek... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mountaincon.vox.com/library/post/reason-22-to-attend-mountain-con-david-reddick.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ebfbed000400fa969466c40003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> cartoon fantasy drawing science fiction art garfield sci-fi mountain-con soul geek david reddick the trek life legend of bill http://rsdevin.vox.com/library/post/a-favorite-x-files-monologue.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(R. Schuyler Devin) http://rsdevin.vox.com/library/post/a-favorite-x-files-monologue.html?_c=feed-rss http://rsdevin.vox.com/library/post/a-favorite-x-files-monologue.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 20 Aug 2008 01:57:23 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://rsdevin.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398a4f77b000200fa969341440003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00e398a4f77b000200fa969341440003-50si" alt="I-want-to-believe" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> MULDER (Voice over): "Before the exploration of space, of the moon and the planets, man hailed that the heavens were the home and province of powerful gods who controlled not just the vast firmament, but the earthly fate of man himself and ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://rsdevin.vox.com/library/post/a-favorite-x-files-monologue.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398a4f77b000200fa9692a03f0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tv quotes science fiction mythology philosophy sci-fi x-files mulder http://coffeeculturekingdom.vox.com/library/post/perpetual-tasking.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phil) http://coffeeculturekingdom.vox.com/library/post/perpetual-tasking.html?_c=feed-rss http://coffeeculturekingdom.vox.com/library/post/perpetual-tasking.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:43:08 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://coffeeculturekingdom.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d4141b72246a4700fa96929ef40003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00d4141b72246a4700fa96929ef40003-50si" alt="Crackberry" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> In the American Geek column of Newsweek (July 21, 2008), N'Gai Croal brings the "crackberry" commentary to a new, philosophical level when he ties our constant use of PDAs to Aristotle's famous maxim, "Nature abhors a vacuum." So far from seekin... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://coffeeculturekingdom.vox.com/library/post/perpetual-tasking.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4141b72246a4700fae8d68e37000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> vacation science fiction philosophy sabbath aristotle crackberry newsweek john scalzi http://greenleaftx.vox.com/library/post/when-to-break-the-rules.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(The Book Trailer Blog) http://greenleaftx.vox.com/library/post/when-to-break-the-rules.html?_c=feed-rss http://greenleaftx.vox.com/library/post/when-to-break-the-rules.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:57:09 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://greenleaftx.vox.com/library/video/6a00fa968b947c000200fad6a3460e0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00fa968b947c000200fad6a3460e0005-50si" alt="EL SINDICATO DE POLICÍA YIDDISH de Michael Chabon" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I wrote in a previous post that authors are not voice talent and therefore should not be used for voiceovers in book trailers. But, of course, there are exceptions to every rule. In the case of Michael Chabon's trailer for The Yiddish Policeman's ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://greenleaftx.vox.com/library/post/when-to-break-the-rules.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa968b947c000200fa969112680002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> fiction youtube flash novel science fiction canada animation short graphic design motion graphics publishing viral marketing short film michael chabon book cover adobe flash harper collins hugo award nebula award book promotion book trailer el sindicato de policia yiddish the yiddish policeman's union