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Current: May 2002
The
Gold(in) Standard
It's not every author who can boast they co-authored a science fiction
novel with E.E. Doc Smith. Steven Goldin slips into the author's
hot seat for an interview.
(AUTHOR INTERVIEW)
Art
for SF's Sake
John Jarrold, the SF editor behind this year's Arthur C. Clarke
Award-nominated SF novels - Pashazade by Jon Courtney Grimwood -
issues a plea of tolerance for creative art on book jacket covers.
(COMMENT)
Muster
the Goombahs
SF author Harlan Ellison has a quiet word about Isaac Asimov's death
and an egregious misreading of history.
(COMMENT)
Acquisition
(Trek)
With the Enterprise crew incapacitated and a Ferengi raiding party
aboard, it falls to Trip, Archer, and T'Pol to save the ship. More
Trek reviews from the master.
(TV REVIEWS)
Drawing
the Jedi
May's crop of book reviews hits the streets - including all those
juicy DK Star Wars art books dropping out of hyperspace just in
time for the Clone Wars movie.
(BOOK REVIEWS)
Jack's
Back
Had he ever left? Writer Jack L Chalker is one of the few novelists
who can switch from fantasy to science fiction with consummate ease.
Read about his life and times here.
(AUTHOR INTERVIEWS)
The
Observation Deck
Includes scientist's new evidence on the
Chinese 'Atlantis' - not to mention an interesting offer for you
from the desk of Future Orbits magazine.
(COMMENT)
Hugo,
Hugo, as long as you USA-go
The Hugo Award nominees get trotted out for 2002. Truly global,
as long as your definition of the world starts at the West Coast
and ends at the East Coast.
(AWARDS)
Moving
with the Times
An American Physicist believes he has discovered how to visit the
past, driven on by a terrible personal tragedy.
(WEIRD SCIENCE)
Bitten
by a Scorpion
Conan the Barbarian (in virtually all but name) clobbers again in
another sword and sorcery adventure, but this time he is played
by The Rock and called Mathayus, the Scorpion King.
(FILM REVIEWS)
Vampire
Blood and Egyptian Assassins
Rod weighs in with some neck-biting action from the cult movie Blade
II, and tops it off with a trip to see the Scorpion King too.
(FILM REVIEWS)
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