Oct 22 2011
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Dolphin starship pilots! Chimpanzee scientists! Hordes of vicious aliens! And a fleet of billion-year-old warships…
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Jan 18 2011
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A one-in-200 chance that an interstellar drive will be developed soon? Gene Wolfe thinks it's possible. The author…
Jan 15 2011
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Take one highly vulnerable space station. Pack it with realistic characters. And then start a war. You'll end up…
Dec 26 2010
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Need a break from holiday commercialism? Want to send a much-needed gift to groups cleaning up one of 2010's worst…
Nov 28 2010
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Do you enjoy space opera, fantastic technologies, millennia-old mysteries, and terrifically wicked villains who want…
Nov 7 2010
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If cleanliness is next to godliness, then I can't help but think God must like 1980's Hugo-winning novel, The…
Oct 24 2010
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It's Dreamsnake weekend for Blogging the Hugos! Today, an interview with author Vonda McIntyre about writing 1979's…
Oct 23 2010
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Back when it won the Hugo in 1979, Vonda McIntyre's Dreamsnake was one woman's radical ride through a…
Oct 9 2010
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Long before he was named Best Fan Writer — way back in 1978, in fact — Frederik Pohl won another Hugo (and a Nebula…
Sep 26 2010
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The musical, measured Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang, by Kate Wilhelm — which won the Hugo in 1977 — is an artful…
Sep 11 2010
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It's been nine years since our own interminable War on Terror started. Can we learn anything from 1976's…
Aug 29 2010
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After a short break, "Blogging the Hugos" is back with 1975 Hugo winner The Dispossessed, by Ursula K. Le Guin. I…
Jul 31 2010
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People have talked about turning Arthur C. Clarke's 1974 Hugo winner into a movie, but no one's done it. Should that…
Jul 3 2010
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There's a lot going on in 1972's Hugo-winning novel, Philip José Farmer's To Your Scattered Bodies Go. But in this…
Jun 19 2010
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Larry Niven's Hugo-winning novel from 1971 has a surprising amount in common with network television's biggest…
Jun 5 2010
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It's 1970, and with this Hugo winner — Ursula K. Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness — we finally got the ladies up…
May 22 2010
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Somehow, John Brunner's 1969 Hugo winner has fallen out of print. That's a terrific shame, because Stand on Zanzibar…
May 9 2010
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In the first chapter of Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny — which won the Hugo in 1968 — the book's hero preaches a…
May 2 2010
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With 1967's The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, we bid a fond adieu to Robert A. Heinlein's Hugo winners. And there's just…
Apr 11 2010
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On the harsh desert planet Arrakis, a boy faces off against Destiny with a capital D, in Frank Herbert's 1966 Hugo…