No Fear of the Future

I was saddened by last night's news of the death of Philip Jose Farmer . Farmer cracked my brain open at a young age, when I discovered...

When the President gives a speech to a joint session of Congress on Mardi Gras, is it too much to ask that just one lunatic member of the Se...

For most people the world over, life is more about making do than having it made. Even prosperous people end up making do—improvising their ...

When I was a kid, there was a period when I really wanted to get a pet monkey. My parents resisted, so I did a lot of research on the subje...

CHESTERTOWN, Md. -- Joss Whedon, creator of such science fiction and fantasy-themes television series as Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly ...

At Futurismic , a very nice Bruce Sterling interview by the always-excellent Paul Raven , with some interesting little riffs about the futur...

I guess that's what happens when you stay inside in the morning and tap away at the laptop. You miss the flaming space junk raining on ...