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Reading Time: 2 minutesA dying physicist makes a desperate attempt to spare his daughter grief by flying into a black hole.
I Will Wait for You
Reading Time: 4 minutesA grieving mother on Halloween and all she’s lost.
A Waste of Time
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhat if your past was a lie and you had the opportunity to go back and change it?
Bradley’s The Planet Savers Engages Mental Health and Colonialism
Reading Time: 90 minutesIn this story set in her incredible Darkover universe, Marion Zimmer Bradley masterfully blends science and fantasy, psychological suspense, and action.
Apotheosis
Reading Time: 5 minutesHumanity finally finds God, waiting in a nearby planetary system. Of course, that’s when the problems begin.
Return of the Martian Rebels
Reading Time: 26 minutesTwo powerful Martian adversaries vie for leadership and the love of one woman.
Bod Yart
Reading Time: 17 minutesThe country that gave the world Bach, Mozart and Beethoven used poison gas, barbed wire and machine guns in order to kill as many men as possible. The countries that gave the world Shakespeare, Milton, Bizet, Victor Hugo, Tchaikovsky and Tolstoy responded in kind.
A Song for the Leadwood Tree
Reading Time: 17 minutesNehan is her people’s wartime queen, and must surrender her crown if she can repel her country’s invaders. With her biological daughters dead, she must hope she has done enough to smooth the way for her adopted son, the orphan of poor nomad folk, to rule after her.
Phillip K. Dick’s Mr. Spaceship Turns AI On Its Head
Reading Time: 36 minutesAny sacrifice for the greater good is acceptable. War doesn’t wait on the needs of the individual. These themes are present in today’s tense international environment just as they were when Dick wrote this packed tale. From AI to warfare to original sin, this story hits all the big questions. Classic Phillip K. Dick tales […]
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