Featured Artist:
Andrea Caruso
INTERVIEW
Radical author Jim Munroe talks about why he turned his back on the media conglomerates and decided to publish his novel Angry Young Spaceman on his own terms.
LAB NOTES
No matter where on Earth they live, babies of a certain age all babble in the same way. This leads to the idea that some of our basic language skills are
genetically encoded, which Wil McCarthy explains in his new column "Speaking
in tongues, baby!"
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Arthur C. Clarke is finally knighted, Poul Anderson and Gordon R. Dickson join the SF&F Hall of Fame, Yoda may go CGI, The Rock heads for the big screen, Cyclops' glasses are for sale, and more.
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We preview SCI FI's new series The Invisible Man, and we take a sneak peek at the BBC America's premiere of Gormenghast, the TV adaptation of Mervyn Peake's famous fantasy series.
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In William C. Dietz's By Force of Arms, automated warships are destroying everything in their path. We also review Jim Munroe's Angry Young Spaceman, a story of communication and confusion underwater.
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Voiced by Bruce Campbell, Tachyon: The Fringe is a space-combat simulator that puts serious action adventure into a not-so-serious universe. It also has some innovative multiplayer options and beautiful graphics.
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Driven to hide in underwater cities by invading aliens called the Space Emigrants, humanity is facing extinction. Our only hope is five cyborg super-women known as Voogie's Angels!
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Star People claims to be an alien band from 4,000 galaxies away that, after hearing Earth's radio transmissions, has come to our planet to rock 'n' roll. They announce their arrival with Star People ... Are Coming.
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If you missed last week's episode of National Public Radio's Science Friday, or just want to learn more about what you heard, log on to the informative Science Friday Online.
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One of our readers decries the loss of The Outer Limits, another tells David Duchovny where he can go, one argues that SCI FI should pick up Now and Again, and much more.
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