Dan Brown in Hell
The author of The Da Vinci Code has a new tale to tell.
Science Fiction
Hacking for Freedom
Cory Doctorow's sequel to Little Brother explores the struggle for civil liberties on the Internet.
The Conquest of the Future
The lost tomorrows of Gerald O'Neill and Eric Drexler's visions of infinite space and abundance.
The Anarchist in the Comic Book Shop
A comic caught between the final gasps of the hippies and the opening blasts of punk
J.J. Abrams to Direct New Star Wars Movie
Ben Affleck was also allegedly under consideration
Living in Lovecraft's World
An illuminating book explores "the literary prehistory of virtual reality."
Copyright-Enforcement Robots Mistakenly Interrupt Awards Broadcast
Ustream's crack squad of automated violation-detection technologies smothered a streaming feed of the Hugo Awards
Ray Bradbury Was Investigated by the FBI
He was suspected of Communist sympathies because he criticized government overreach
The FBI Investigated Ray Bradbury
The bureau had heard the science fiction writer might be a Communist.
Intelligence at Work
Neal Stephenson's new book explores science fiction, underseas cables, Hong Kong, and the art of storytelling.
Hunger Games Doesn't Fit TSA's Dystopian Vision
The coming American dystopia will probably look a lot less like The Hunger Games than it does like Idiocracy.
Science Fiction Faces Facts
NASA has fizzled, but Wernher von Braun's exuberant vision lives on.
