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"Anathem" does not disappoint. Unless you have a problem with philosophy
September 10, 2008
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This suspenseful, intimate movie reminds us why we've always believed in Mulder and Scully.
By Stephanie Zacharek
July 25, 2008
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Fox Mulder was brilliant and sexy in "The X-Files" -- but it's Dana Scully who has my heart.
By Rebecca Traister
July 24, 2008
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In his many dark, satirical, heretical books, the pioneering science fiction author contemplated death with elegant despair.
By Elizabeth Hand
July 11, 2008
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A complete (updated!) primer on the smartest sci-fi TV show ... maybe ever.
By Thomas Rogers
April 2, 2008
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Back in the day, 50 cents would get your mind blown. Thanks for the psycho-computers and ominous aliens, Arthur.
By Andrew Leonard
March 18, 2008
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Science-fiction legend Harlan Ellison on the new movie starring himself as a "funny, weird old guy" -- and how the WGA wound up as Hollywood's "bitches."
By Andrew O'Hehir
March 13, 2008
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A science fiction geek's delight: Aliens, interest rates, relativity theory and Isaac Asimov jokes
By Andrew Leonard
March 11, 2008
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What happens when authors like J.K. Rowling can't stop telling their own stories?
By Rebecca Traister
October 23, 2007
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Dystopian futures don't just belong to the cyberpunks. Doris Lessing could play post-apocalyptic with the best of them.
By Andrew Leonard
October 11, 2007
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Madeleine L'Engle wrote children's books that were too complicated for grown-ups. I'll miss her.
By Laurel Snyder
September 10, 2007
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William Gibson has been hailed as a prophet and a futurist, but his eye is on the present moment. He talks to Salon about virtual readings, emerging technology and his new novel -- set in 2006.
By Dennis Lim
August 11, 2007
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Thrills and chills: These mysteries and science fiction novels will transport you to a higher plane.
By Salon staff
June 25, 2007
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Science fiction promised us a tomorrowland of jetpacks, Smell-O-Vision and male mammary implants. So what happened?
By Simon Reynolds
May 12, 2007
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Pollution is evil in China Mieville's newest novel. The kids will understand.
By Andrew Leonard
March 20, 2007
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The imaginative world of an alternative London created by China Mieville just may take adults back to their slack-jawed, book-drunk days of youth.
By Laura Miller
March 5, 2007
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Julie Phillips introduces the fascinating subject of her biography: A sophisticated, adventurous woman who wrote science fiction like a sophisticated, adventurous man.
By Salon staff
December 14, 2006
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Before JT Leroy there was James Tiptree Jr. -- the writer and alter ego of Alice Sheldon, a beautiful woman who struggled under the weight of her talent, depression and sexuality.
By Laura Miller
August 10, 2006
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Mexico, the U.S. and "The Patron Saint of Plagues."
By Andrew Leonard
April 10, 2006
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The great African-American science fiction writer saw herself as a reclusive outsider, but to her peers she was a beloved insider.
By Karen Joy Fowler
March 17, 2006
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Newsweek says spaceships are fun for both genders.
By Page Rockwell
January 17, 2006
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Kodacell's in trouble, but Andrea's on a new story: Russian biotech weight-loss clinics. Chapter 10 of "Themepunks."
By Cory Doctorow
November 14, 2005
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Rat-Toothed Freddy is up to no good, while Lester is a man transformed. Chapter 9 of "Themepunks."
By Cory Doctorow
November 7, 2005
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In the midst of death and mayhem, Perry thinks up the ultimate killer app. Chapter 8 of "Themepunks."
By Cory Doctorow
October 31, 2005
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Can Kodacell save the homeless? Chapter 7 of "Themepunks."
By Cory Doctorow
October 24, 2005