Archiv der Kategorie: Science Fiction

★★★★★ Summary:  Jenny tinders around not for one-night stands but to feed off the dark emotions and thoughts of her dates. After having had her first killer she knew why her mother taught her to stay with petty criminals: Nothing tastes … Weiterlesen →

★★★ Summary:  On a distant planet and future, suddenly all the electronics are fried. A prospecting „Howard“, one of the genetically enhanced, nearly immortal humans, finds himself stranded all alone on a planet. He has to build a routine surviving the loneliness. … Weiterlesen →

★★★★★ Summary:  What would a perfect memory mean for us and our culture? How changed literacy our subjectivity? A journalist explores the pros and cons of a Cyborgish memory enhancement gadget called Remem which lets you capture, search, and replay every … Weiterlesen →

★★★ Summary:  Bobby dreams of screaming dragons, golden castles, and green meadows. He is abused by his grandmother, ignored by his parents, uncorrected by the elders of nearby rural village Cainsville. Would you consider it as a spoiler that Bobby didn’t … Weiterlesen →

★★★ Summary:  Human dwellers formed the culture of Majipoor since many thousand years. The first pontifex remained a figure of myth and poetry. The main protagonist Simmilgord wants to uncover his true history. A position as curator for a new museum … Weiterlesen →

★★★★ Summary: A physician found an anomaly hidden within the Sun. She explains her lifetime project of drilling deep to discover an alien artefact. Review: The eponymous questions are mixed in two interviews – one defending her doctoral thesis, the second an … Weiterlesen →

★★ The head of the sociology department of a college has to proof within six month that it can sustain itself financially, similarly to other departments funded by outside benefactors. He influences the local ladies of a sewing circle to … Weiterlesen →

★★+ Summary: Noel lives off authoring detective stories. Now, that he’s switched to a dystopian SF story, the new setting intrudes into his life: “Meditate on karma, my friend. The dark gets on us, and it’s indelible and we pass it … Weiterlesen →