Science fiction has a lot to say about where we'll be concerning things like technology, but what does it have to say about our food? Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-04-13 10:34:00 UTC ]
The Hugo Award is the biggest science fiction award in the literary world, and it has just announced its 2022 finalists. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-04-07 16:12:38 UTC ]
If you love science fiction and fantasy books, you need to have these new releases on your radar. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-04-05 10:34:00 UTC ]
These new science fiction and fantasy novels feature Icelandic horses, memory removal and romance in the multiverse. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-04 09:23:07 UTC ]
For more than a century, popular science fiction has promised us a future filled with robotics and AI technologies. In 2022, many of those dreams are being realized — computers recognize us on sight and cars can drive themselves, we’re building intelligent exoskeletons that multiply our strength... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2022-03-31 17:00:38 UTC ]
Halo’s TV adaptation doesn't waste any time differentiating itself from the popular game franchise. We open in a rebel village bar, where patrons are discussing the evil UNSC (United Nations Space Command) and boogey-man like Spartans. It could easily be a scene from Firefly, the short-lived... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2022-03-25 17:17:05 UTC ]
'Lessons from the Edge' by Marie Yovanovitch, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, debuts and #6 on our hardcover nonfiction list. Plus a pair of science fiction titles land on our hardcover fiction list, and comedian Seth Meyers makes his picture book debut. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
In today’s world of Twitch and Zoom a good headset is becoming a must-have item for their comfort and audio quality. But there are two major stopping blocks toward them being an everyday item: their high cost and unfriendly designs. No one wants to look like an air traffic controller or call... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2022-03-22 14:30:19 UTC ]
From sci fi horror like Parasite by Mira Grant to science fantasy like Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao, those genre-blending science fiction books have something for every reader. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-03-10 11:35:00 UTC ]
Essay “Literature was a vast minefield occupied by enemies,” Roberto Bolaño, who enjoyed accruing enemies in the pantheon of Latin American letters, writes in the short story “Meeting with Enrique Lihn” (New Yorker, December 22, 2008): except for a few... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2022-02-28 21:05:10 UTC ]
Take a look into our present and future with these near-future science fiction books that are eerily prescient, including Firebreak by Nicole Kornher-Stace6. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-02-17 11:35:00 UTC ]
The online virtual reality experience that almost every tech giant today wishes to commercially exploit may not catch onIn the 1992 sci-fi dystopia Snow Crash, the author Neal Stephenson imagined a bleak 21st century where the collapse of the global economy had seen governments fall and their... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-02-07 19:11:48 UTC ]
A late baby-boomer, I spent my tweens and adolescence in the 1970s under the Tolkien-woven spell of heroic fantasy, immersed in the imagined worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea trilogy (1968-72), Patricia A. McKillip’s Riddlemaster trilogy (1976-79), and Evangeline Walton’s Welsh-myth-remix... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-01-26 09:55:39 UTC ]
Kim Stanley Robinson’s novels envision the dire problems of the future—but also their solutions. Continue reading >> [ Source: New Yorker | 2022-01-24 11:00:00 UTC ]
Science fiction is full of computer programmes and androids who fall afoul of the plots of some of Shakespeare’s most brutal tragedies. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2022-01-14 13:00:02 UTC ]
Feeling nostalgic? Try ‘The Chronicles of Prydain.’ For something more modern, there’s ‘The Midnight Bargain. And so many more. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-01-03 23:00:00 UTC ]
The best science fiction and fantasy book deals of the day, curated by Book Riot Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-01-03 13:53:28 UTC ]
We're spotlighting some of the best science fiction and fantasy series concluded in 2021. Dive into them now, no waiting required! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-12-24 11:33:00 UTC ]
From epic voyages to haunting folk tales, here are the highlights of an otherworldly year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-12-08 10:00:15 UTC ]
Angry Robot Books has scooped a "fierce, fast and fun" science fiction book by Ever Dundas. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-12-08 04:24:23 UTC ]