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- " The man's a living legend"
- "'I' comes after: : critical posthumanism and the literary imagination/
- "'La Odisea' es el mejor space opera de todos los tiempos" : JuliĆ”n DĆez entrevista a Javier Negrete
- "...in the unholy name of science"
- "A fantastic reflex of itself, an echo, a symbol, a myth, a crazy dream": : terraforming as landscaping nature's otherness in H. G. Wells's The Shape of things to come and Olaf Stapledon's Last and First men and Starmaker
- "A place I have never seen": : possibility, genre, politics and China MiƩville's The Scar
- "A snappy short story having some scientific fact as its theme" : Ashley's Science-fiction magazines from 1970-1980 and Westfahl's Hugo Gernsback and the century of SF/
- "All that you touch, you change"/
- "An idea of significant import" Hugo Gernsback's theory of science fiction
- "And call me Roger" : the early literary life of Roger Zelazny
- "Aye, and Gomorrah..." and other stories : [a review]
- "Before the oven" : aesthetics and politics in 'Gravity's Rainbow'
- "Books of truth": Iain M. Banks -- atheist, secularist, humanist
- "Call me a protestant" : Liberal christianity, individualism, and the messiah in Stranger in a strange land, Dune and Lord of light
- "Colliding realities": : an interview with Lauren Beukes/
- "DeberĆamos haber vivido en un mundo mĆ”s interesante" : Ramón MuƱoz entrevista a Howard Waldrop
- "Die unverƶffentlichten" : guest of honor speech
- "Dream your dreams" : a meditation on Babylon 5/
- "Dreaming real" : the conquest of psiberspace?
- "El conseradurismo narrativo es inevitable en la CF" : Elia Barcel Ģconversa con Wolfgang Jeschke
- "Escribo para llevar la ciencia a un territorio metafĆsco" : Carlos Pavón entrevista a Greg Egan
- "Every age has the vampire it needs" : Octavia Butler's vampiric vision in Fledgling
- "Facilis descensus Averni" [review]
- "Fine writing"
- "For our balls were sheathed in inertron" : textual variations in "The seminal novel of Buck Rogers"
- "For-a-while" : remembering Joanna Russ
- "Gender politics" : epithet or accolade? or, feminist sf and the case of Joanna Russ
- "Giving an account of oneself" : Ethics, alterity, Air
- "God is showing through" : footnotes on religion and sf
- "Gotta make way for the homo superior" : finding Philip K. Dick in David Bowie's "Oh! you prety things!"
- "Habituated to the vast" ecocriticism, the sense of wonder, and the wilderness of stars
- "Hard Character Science Fiction" : two essays on the science fiction of the mind
- "He buscado demostrar que la CF merece cuidado y atencion" : JuliĆ”n DĆez entrevista a Francisco PorrĆŗa
- "Heinlein = Fascist" - debunked
- "Hiro" of the platonic : Neal Stephenson's 'Snow Crash'
- "I am a leaf on the wind" : Cultural trauma and mobility in Joss Whedon's Firefly
- "I make you great. I give you the stars."/
- "I'm nobody's puppet"" : an interview with Philip Lawson
- "If the inside was the outside": : gender, heteronormativity and the body in David Levithan's Every Day
- "Imagine you're a machine": : narrative systems in Peter Watts's Blindsight and Echopraxia/
- "Into the memory hole" : Totalitarianism and mal d'archive in Nineteen Eighty-Four and The Handmaid's tale
- "It has to be more than the simple conditioning of a child, once upon a time" : the use of the child in 'Gravity's Rainbow'
- "It" came from outer space : occasional pieces 1973-2008/
- "It" came from outer space: occasional pieces 1973-2008 [Review]
- "It's a question of words, therefore": : Becoming-animal in Michel Faber's Under the skin
- "Its coming": künstliche intelligenz in der gesellschaft
- "Just a bunch of stuff that happened" : narratives of resistance in 'Gravity's Rainbow'
- "Kaboooom!!! Guess that must spell doom" : dystopia and the post-apocalypse in hip-hop music videos
- "La CF debe 'su' futuro y tratar del futuro real" : JuliĆ”n DĆez entrevista a John Clute
- "Law and justice for the stars" : John Morressy's worlds of the future/
- "Lilith" in a new light [Review]/
- "Martians old and new, still standing over us"
- "More than human": : the queer occult explorer of the fin-de-siĆØcle/
- "Murder in the air" : the quest for the death ray
- "New words were needed": : how modernism and science fiction have more in common than I might once have thought
- "Not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be": : medicine in science fiction/
- "Oh, to be a blurber!"
- "On a more meaningful scale: : marketing utopia in Watchmen
- "On the receiving end of the colonization" : Nalo Hopkinson's 'Nansi web
- "Only by experience" : Embodiment and the limitations of realism in neo-slave narratives/
- "Out of this world: Science fiction but not as you know it" [review]
- "Public imbecility and journalistic enterprise" : The satire on Mars mania in H. G. Wells's The war of the worlds/
- "Road of giants" : Nostalgia and the ruins of the superhighway in Kim Stanley Robinson's Three Californias trilogy
- "Room enough for all of us" [transcript of Noreascon speech]
- "SAIĆNS-FIKTSCHEN" : Franz Fühmanns konzept von science fiction
- "Scavange, slay, survive": : the zombie apocalypse, exploration, and lived experience in DayZ/
- "Several exceptional forms of primates" : simian cinema/
- "So we all became mothers" : new roles for men in recent utopian fiction
- "Solus Solo" the monster self : solipsism in 'Peer Gynt', 'Grendel', 'Perfume'
- "Some matching strangeness" : biology, politics, and the embrace of history in Octavia Butler's Kindred
- "Some real mothers . . ."/
- "Something's stalking through the city of smoke" : tracing the ins and outs of 'Gravity's Rainbow's London
- "Sounds like a human performance" : The electronic music synthesizer in mid-twentieth century sf
- "Spells out the word of itself, and then dispelling itself": : The chaotics of memory and the ghost of the novel in Jeff Noon's Falling out of cars
- "Star Trek" : parallel narratives : [a review]
- "Structuralist alchemy" in Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars/
- "Tell me the old, old story"
- "The animals in that country" : science fiction and animal studies
- "The closely reasoned technological story" : the critical history of hard science fiction
- "The girl isn't white": New racial dimensions in Octavia Butler's Survivor/
- "The great rebel: : promethean evocations in E. M. Forster's The machine stops/
- "The green hills of earth"
- "The holy and the powerful light that shines through history" : Tradition and technology in Marge Piercy's He, She and It
- "The jelloed salad mold of my soul" : an interview with Sean Stewart
- "The menace of war" : Einstein, Freud and sf
- "The more things change, the more they remain the same" : Gender and sexuality in Octavia Butler's oeuvre
- "The passion, the magic, and the outrageous": : Theodore Sturgeon's fantasy fiction
- "The red sun is high, the blue low" : towards a stylistic description of science fiction
- "The sense of wonder" is "a sense sublime"
- "The space between" in space : some versions of the bildungsroman in science fiction
- "The time had come for us to be born" : Octavia Butler's Darwinian apocalypse
- "The times they are a'changin."/
- "The trick in hard sf is to minimize cheating, not just disguise it with fancy footwork" : The transporter in Star Trek: can it work?
- "The weaker (?) sex": : women and the sp[ace opera in Hugo Gernsback's Amazing Stories/
- "They're here..." : "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" - a tribute : [a review]
- "To be or not to be": : mundane sf/
- "To love that well which thou must leave ere long" : Creativity and the journey of maturity in Kate Wilhelm's Where late the sweet birds sang
- "Too much paranoias"
- "Until he or I perish" : Sourcing the Arthur paradigm in Frankenstein
- "Vernichten, was unwert ist, ausrotten den Aberglauben von Wissenschaft, Teknik und falschen Religionen" : Die welteislehre als phantasma
- "Wake up, you lot!": : John Foyster as sf critic
- "We are the harvest of the centuries"
- "We are the walking dead" : Race, time, and survival in zombie narrative
- "What actually is" : the insistence of genre in Octavia Butler's Kindred
- "What are you grokking in that sci-fi zine, Hamlet?" "Words, words, words."/
- "What good is all this to black people?" Octavia Butler's reconstruction of corporality
- "What's past is prologue" : historical causation and agency in Ken MacLeod's 'The Star Fraction' and 'The Stone Canal'
- "Yo abrĆ la brecha de la fantasiĆ” no Anglosajona" : Luis G. Prado entrevista a Andrzej Sapkowski
- "You can't trust planets"/
- "Your children will know us, you never will" : the pessimistic utopia of Octavia Butler's Xenogenesis trilogy
- "rituals' footprints ankle-deep in stone" : the irrelevancy of setting in the fantastic
- 'American Gothic' : tales of the supernatural in prime time TV
- 'Ask the next question'
- 'Creature from the black lagoon' : [a review]
- 'Dangerously absent dreamers' : genealogy, history and the political left in 'Vineland'
- 'Gravity's Rainbow' : Pynchon's holocaust allegory
- 'Gravity's Rainbow', 'Operation Crossbow' and the culture of containment
- 'Gulliver's Travels' and 'Ching-hua yuan' revisited : a Menippean approach : [a review]
- 'I'm wondering what sort of misunderstanding is happening right now' : poststructuralism, French feminism, and Carol Emshwiller's 'The Start of the End of It All'
- 'Les mƩandres du temps' : une analyse structuralist
- 'Londons', metafiction and time travel narrative in FƩlix J. Palmer's Victorian trilogy
- 'New Worlds' and the new wave in fandom : fan culture and the reshaping of science fiction in the sixties
- 'Plus Ultra' : an unknown science fiction utopia (part V - conclusion)
- 'Plus Ultra' : an unknown science-fiction utopia, part IV
- 'Pre-Uterine claims' : cultural contexts and iconographic parallels in Ballard's 'The Atrocity Exhibition'
- 'Reality is a dangerous concept' : accounts of appreciation amongst an online fan community
- 'The Silver Locusts' : an appreciation of the book by Ray Bradbury
- 'They', 'They' and They
- 'Trouble With Lichen' : a book for our time
- 'Unicorn mountain' : going to extremes with Michael Bishop
- 'Utopia is a way of saying we can do better': : Iain M. Banks and Kim Stanley Robinson in conversation/
- 'Vineland' and dystopian function
- (Almost) ordinary : transitional gay imagery in Julian May's galactic milieu universe
- (Un)ethical futures: utopia, dystopia and science fiction/
- --And the lurid glare of the comet
- . . . a million Clutes screaming ""Haecceity!"
- . . . and the law won : some thoughts on sf and the laws of physics
- ...And three to fill the bath with brightly-coloured machine parts
- ...but does T.S. Eliot belong in little plastic eggs?
- 10! or, forever!
- 100 must-read science fiction novels
- 100 novels everyone must read : volume 6, science fiction and fantasy
- 100 significant 'scientific romances'
- 100 years of estrangement, Worldcon 75, Helsinki, 9-13 August 2017/
- 11/22/63 by Stephen King [review]
- 1610 : a sundial in a grave : [a review]
- 1942 [Review]
- 1955
- 1969 : the end of science fiction
- 1984 : now or never
- 1984 revisualised
- 1990 : the year in speculative fiction
- 1991 Pioneer presentation : SF as literature of the contemporary world
- 1993 Pilgrim award acceptance
- 1993 Pilgrim award presentation
- 200 significant science fiction books by women, 1984-2001
- 2001 : CARL ou lesrapports de l'homme et de la machine
- 2009 Vector reviewers' poll
- 2010 : Books in review
- 2010 : Television in review
- 2010 in film : not my kind of genre
- 2010 vector reviewers' poll
- 2011 BSFA awards
- 2011 in pictures
- 2012 in sf audio
- 2013 in comics
- 2013 in sf audio
- 2013 in sf cinema
- 2013 in sf television
- 2014 in science fiction comics
- 2015 in science fiction comics/
- 2015 round up
- 2017 and beyond .../
- 2017 in audio/
- 2017: a Clarke Odyssey/
- 2019 in film : yet another year in decline
- 2066 and all that
- 2081 : a hopeful view of the human future : [a review]
- 2084 edited by George Sandison [Review]
- 21st century science fiction edited by David G. Hartwell & Patrick Nielsen Hayden [review]
- 21st century stories/
- 2312 [by] Kim Stanley Robinson [review]
- 2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson [review]
- 25 IZ: : 25 years of Interzone/
- 3 by PKD
- 42 [a review]
- 50 short science fiction tales : [a review]
- 50 years and counting/
- 7 footnotes to Merritt
- 9tail fox : [a review]
- 9tail fox [review]/
- A "Dear John" letter to a fallen giant : Revisiting Updike's marginalization of sf as an "ineluctably minor genre"
- A "monster" of academic jargon/
- A (partially) happy reader
- A CritiFan talk with Frederik Pohl
- A CritiFan talk with Kurt Vonnegut Jr
- A German hero for the cold war : Wolfgang F. Henschel's Alpha Alpha
- A Gordian knot: : classical elements in Watchmen
- A Hainish chronology
- A Hugo for 'Neuromancer'? : awards, winners, and values
- A JGB grab bag
- A Martian named Heinlein
- A beast licking its chops : Simon Inges interviewed
- A beautiful friendship by David Weber [review]
- A beautiful mosaic of words/
- A benefit rock concert for Paul Williams
- A biographical dictionary of science fiction and fantasy artists : [a review]
- A biographical dictionary of science fiction and fantasy artists : [a review]
- A blurring of themes and genres/
- A book of wonders
- A borrowed man [by] Gene Wolfe [review]/
- A borrowed man by Gene Wolfe[Review]/
- A brief guide to C. S. Lewis: from Mere Christianity to Narnia by Paul Simpson [Review]
- A brief history of steampunk: : what would it up and why it still ticks
- A brief survey
- A cacophonic modernist
- A capital alternative: : alternative histories and the futural present
- A celebration of bones : [a review]
- A century of science fiction : [a review]
- A chat with Lloyd Alexander
- A checklist of American critical works on sf : 1972-1973
- A choice of nightmares/
- A cinematic companion
- A clockwork history of ideas
- A collection of short stories : [a review]
- A collector's saga
- A collectors collector : an appreciation of Oswald Train
- A comedy of terrors
- A commerce of ideas
- A companion to science fiction
- A companion to science fiction
- A companion to science fiction [review]
- A complete annotated bibliography of SF books 1946-1970 : [a review]
- A comprehensive and totally universal listing of every problem a story has ever had/
- A conjectural study
- A conreport by Marjorie Brunner : 5th congresso europeo di science fiction
- A constellation of slave narratives
- A convention of cats
- A convention report, of sorts
- A conversation with Avram Davidson
- A conversation with Colin Greenland
- A conversation with Keith Freeman
- A conversation with Kelly Link
- A cover-girl responds
- A critical history of "Doctor Who" on television [Review]/
- A crowded canvas
- A cultural history of a hybrid genre/
- A curate's egg : Baxter's J. G. Ballard's Surrealist imagination: spectacular authorship
- A dark fantasist and three mainstreamers
- A darkling sea by James L. Cambias [Review]
- A day at the circus
- A deeper grail
- A defense of 'The New Adam'
- A defense that defends : [a review]
- A definition of savage humanism, with autobiographical anecdotes/
- A detailed dissection/
- A devil for every street
- A dialogue between Ideaphilos and Philogos
- A diary of Chengdu
- A different kick or how to get high without going into orbit
- A different species: : adapting to Weinbaum's "The Adaptive Ultimate"
- A difficult art
- A discontinuous ancestor of science fiction
- A discussion at MIT/
- A discussion of likely change points for alternate realities, universes and histories
- A disease called Perry Rhodan
- A disfavour to the genre
- A distant technology : the science fiction film and the machine age : [a review]
- A double crow
- A dream of darkness : William Hope Hodgson's 'The Night Land'
- A dull thud rang out in the grey dawn etc.
- A dystopian comedy : 'The Old Law'
- A fabril imagination/
- A fantasia upon -- and dialogue with -- The letters of John W. Campbell, volume one, upon the occasion of the one-hundredth anniversary of his birth, June 8, 1910
- A fantastic legacy: Diana Wynne Jones [at] Seven Stories: the national centre for children's books/
- A fantastic outpouring
- A fantastic voyage to inner space : description in science fiction novelizations
- A fantasy lampoon
- A feminist critique of science fiction
- A few last things
- A few sparks in the dark
- A few words about science fiction criticism
- A fifth sampling of medical myths and errors in genre fiction
- A final response
- A final slingshot
- A flat earth with heroes and flying machines
- A footnote to the economics of SF
- A fourth survey of medical myths and errors in genre fiction
- A fruitful miscellany/
- A future for planning : science fiction's cities
- A future history chronology : the first hundred years
- A galaxy far away. Directed by Tariq Jalil [review]
- A game of perfection [review]
- A game of perfection by Elisabeth Vonarburg
- A general framework for familiar concepts
- A gentle flow of ink by Graham Andrews [Review]
- A genuine engagement with reality
- A ghost story for the atomic age/
- A gift for the dictionary wonk
- A gift of Le Guin
- A global genre in the periphery
- A glorious stylist
- A good new fantasy
- A groundbreaking guide to Arab-language sf
- A guide to apocalyptic cinema : [a review]
- A gushing Nicholls
- A half-naked muscleman in trunks : Charles Atlas, superheroes and comic book masculinity/
- A handbook of contemporary fiction for public libraries and school libraries : [a review]
- A heart at fire's center : the life and music of Bernard Hermann : [a review]
- A history of our world beyond the wave : [a review]
- A history of the future : notes for an archive
- A history of the future : prophets of progress from H.G. Wells to Isaac Asimov
- A history that repeats itself: : Stableford's New Atlantis: a history of scientific romance
- A home-concealed woman : the diaries of Magnolia Wynn Le Guin, 1901-1913.
- A huge ellipsis/
- A hundred years from now" from Randy Hale's Songs from the tall grass./
- A is for Brian : a 65th birthday present for Brian W. Aldiss from his family, friends, colleagues, and admirers
- A journey in other worlds : [a review]
- A key to science fiction : the sublime
- A kill in the morning [by] Graeme Shimmin [review]
- A killer primer
- A kind of humor
- A labyrinthine web of icons
- A letter to Anthony Boucher
- A letter to Mr Farmer
- A lexicon of Lud : in respect to 'Lud-in-the-Mist' by Hope Mirrlees
- A life of Philip K. Dick : the man who remembered the future
- A literary symbiosis : science fiction/fantasy mystery
- A literature of ideas
- A literature of transgression and subversion
- A little light music
- A lively return
- A longish note on Ursula K. Le Guin's Lavinia/
- A lost Leiber
- A love letter
- A lovely dollop of trollop : A. Bertram Chandler's John Grimes from Rim Worlds burnout to space-lane larrikin
- A lyrical hardness
- A magazine of the fantastic from 1682
- A magisterial anatomy of fantasy/
- A man named John
- A man of shadows [by] Jeff Noon [review]/
- A master of our art
- A master's thesis
- A masterpiece of packaging
- A matter of "boiling roses"
- A matter of scale : an interview with Stephen Baxter
- A meeting with Richard Cowper/
- A memorial to Octavia E. Butler :
- A misreading gone too far? : Baudrillard meets Philip K. Dick
- A mite disturbed
- A modern instance : magic, imagination, and power
- A modern synthesis of ignorance
- A modest disposal : being a dissertation on the unbearable hucksterism of liteness
- A most peculiar voyage/
- A most stylish writer/
- A motley crew
- A much richer phenomenon.../
- A multi-faceted pilgrim : Pilgrim presentation
- A multitude of imaginable futures/
- A multitude of visions
- A necessary book
- A neglected writer gets her due/
- A new Le Guin ?
- A new Simak?
- A new addition to the critical toolbox
- A new campaign for science fiction
- A new fantastic journey/
- A new metaphor for the future
- A new species : gender and science in science fiction : [a review]
- A new species : gender and science in science fiction : [a review]
- A nickel tour of wells's utopias
- A non-fannish guide to fandom :
- A non-interactive column
- A nonfiction fantasy about Harlan Ellison
- A note on Harry Bates/
- A note on Richard Grant's "The exile's paradigm"
- A note on Ronald Reagan: the magazine of poetry/
- A note on the text of 'The Scarlet Fig'
- A novel in every genre: : China MiƩville and the problems of genre classificvation in the twenty-first century
- A novel of character
- A nuclear No Exit/
- A peaceful species on a small, undistinguished moon
- A peerless UFOlogical compendium/
- A personal note on Kurt Vonnegut
- A personal view
- A petition by agents of the dominant culture for the dismissal of science fiction
- A pictorial history of science fiction
- A pictorial history of science fiction
- A place in the sun
- A plague on all your houses
- A platinum moment for Frederik Pohl : from golden pulp to steely/
- A poke in the eye with a sharp spike : Nanoculture and the future of sf
- A political history of sf
- A post-steampunk manifesto
- A postmodern (re)turn to Forbidden Planet
- A postmortem analysis of the "post-punk sf" manifesto and movement
- A powerful transcendentalism
- A practical guide to re-hearing '2001'
- A prospect of war by Ian Sales [review]
- A punner at the well
- A quintessential reference
- A range of irritations
- A range of reference works
- A reader writes : is there such a thing as green toilet paper?
- A reader's guide to science fiction : [a review]
- A reader's guide to science fiction, ed Baird Searles et.al
- A rectangle for Leibowitz or please put me in the upper right corner
- A refusal to sign the mundane manifesto
- A remedy in book jackets
- A remembrance of FN
- A reply
- A reply
- A reply to Wingrove and Edwards
- A reply to a lady
- A reply to the above
- A report on the first science fiction foundation masterclass in science fiction criticism/
- A requiem for Astounding
- A research guide to science fiction studies : an annotated checklist of primary and secondary sources for fantasy and science fiction : [a review]
- A response from Adam Roberts/
- A response to David Myers re : The Clarion credo
- A response to Professor Fekete's "five theses"
- A retreat from reality
- A reverie for Mister Ray : [a review]
- A reverie for Mister Ray : reflections on life, death, and speculative fiction
- A review of 'the fifth head of cerberus'
- A review of L. Ron Hubbard's 'Battlefield earth'
- A review of Robert Heinlein's 'The number of the beast'
- A revolution of falling expectations
- A rhetoric of the unreal : studies in narrative and structure, especially of the fantastic
- A richly-stocked estate
- A road not taken
- A sadly unsatisfied reader
- A scanner darkly by Philip K. Dick [review]