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Episode 53 — Religion in SF and Why Fantasy is More Popular

The second half of our super special episode is jam packed with skiffy and fanty goodness.  Jason Sanford, John Ottinger, and Adam take part in our discussion of religion in science fiction and why we...

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Episode 92 — The Amazing Amazon and the ‘Problem’ of Faith in Science Fiction

When do we draw the line in Amazon’s publishing war?  Who really suffers from the battle?  And why is Faith so important in science fiction?  Is Faith necessary for realistic SFF?  These questions are...

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Feed the Machine: Blunderdome

This week’s Feed the Machine will be a little different. Before I go on, here is the link to the article in question: Following the missteps of giants — Phys.org It’s a short article, more a review...

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Feed the Machine: A God Named Higgs

Standard Model So the Higgs Boson was confirmed last year was it? I can’t remember. Anyway, it won Mr. Higgs and that other guy who also theorized it a truckload of krona. Meanwhile, the men and women...

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175. Religion and Genre Fiction w/ Max Gladstone & David Levine (A Discussion)

Gods, moral dilemmas, and deus ex machine, oh my!  Authors Max Gladstone and David Levine join David (Dave) and Shaun to talk about religion in genre fiction, how they all have used religion in their...

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Mining the Genre Asteroid: The Dictionary of the Khazars by Milorad Pavic

  Mysterious princesses. Mirrors that show things at varying speeds. Saving up days of the week to spend at one go (in eggs!). A man with ears sharp enough to slice bread. Inheritance laws improbably...

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Guest Post: Religions on Mars, according to Me, by Mary Turzillo

I truly don’t know if human beings need religions or ideologies, but history seems to indicate that we do. Every time a culture attempts to base its social values on entirely non-spiritual things, that...

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Book Review: The Armored Saint by Myke Cole

Suffer no wizard to live” Myke Cole is known for his service in the military, being the endless butt of jokes from Sam Sykes on twitter, Trigger Discipline, being a breakout star of the CBS TV show...

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Author Interview: Bethany Jacobs (THESE BURNING STARS)

We are excited today to bring you an interview with Bethany Jacobs about her newly released debut novel, These Burning Stars, out now from Orbit Books. “A dangerous cat-and-mouse quest for revenge. An...

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