Part of the problem with books making predictions about the future is they only have two markets: (1), people who want to read predictions about the future, and (2) people who want to read the book ten years later and call the author stupid. When I picked up The Age of Spiritual Machines on the [...]
Heinlein is known as the father of science fiction, but it’s obvious to anyone who reads him that lumping him with mere storytellers like David Drake or [insert prolific but mediocre science fiction writer here] is very much unfair, because Heinlein placed far more importance upon allegory and message than he did with entertaining narrative. [...]
I received Galatea 2.2 as a birthday gift from my brother—previously, I had never heard of Powers, which now surprises me insofar as he seems the sort of enigmatic literary marvels that I seek desperately to find. I resolved to begin as soon as I had finished the books currently on my plate. Let me [...]
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