Dec 14 2019
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If you ask any random fan off the street how to get into cyberpunk or science fiction influenced by cyberpunk,…
May 31 2019
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It’s the start of a new month, which means it’s time for another list of new sci-fi and fantasy books. For June,…
Sep 28 2017
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Amazon just announced a virtual land grab of genre titles that it’s putting into development: Larry Niven’s scifi…
Jan 16 2017
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Science fiction and fantasy specialist Del Rey Books is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, and to…
Jun 9 2016
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Excellent news for fans of Neal Stephenson’s excellent sci-fi novel: It’s being turned into a movie, courtesy of the…
Mar 7 2016
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Dec 29 2015
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This has been a tough year. Pop culture let us down in many ways, even as our political system and our social…
Dec 21 2015
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This has been a really great year for science fiction, fantasy and horror books, taking us to fabulous worlds and…
Aug 30 2015
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MIT’s Technology Review has a bit of a secret: just about every year, they put together a science fiction edition…
Aug 13 2015
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Two of the most celebrated authors in science fiction, Kim Stanley Robinson and Neal Stephenson, released epic…
Jul 30 2015
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Science fiction and fantasy offer a rich legacy of great books—but that abundant pile of reading material can also…
Jun 25 2015
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“As the 21st century unfolds, science fiction increasingly comes to seem like a realist rather than a speculative…
Jun 3 2015
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Want to know more about the mysterious Magic Leap and its plan to make virtual objects appear in the real world? Watch this fireside chat with three of the company’s leaders, including Snow Crash author Neal Stephenson. [MIT Tech Review]
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May 20 2015
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Neal Stephenson, author of the acclaimed novels Snow Crash, Cryptonomicon, and Anathem, is here to talk about his…
May 20 2015
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Famed scifi author Neal Stephenson’s new novel Seveneves is out today, and one of the most exciting things about it…
May 19 2015
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The following excerpt is chapter one from Neal Stephenson’s new novel, Seveneves. Stephenson is also the author of…
Apr 2 2015
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We all know that economists love science fiction — especially Isaac Asimov fan Paul Krugman. But science fiction and…
Jan 29 2015
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With so many prominent scientists warning about the dangers of rogue artificial intelligence, and so many ethical…
Dec 16 2014
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Magic Leap's mysterious augmented reality tech promises to "bring magic back into the world." And now Neal…
Oct 15 2014
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Sabering, or sabrage, is a champagne-opening art popularized at the time of Napoleon's military campaigns. In this…