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The Io9 Guide To Science Fiction And Fantasy In June!
io9.com 59 minutes agoThe future awaits! June's science fiction and fantasy offerings include brand new David Brin and Terry Pratchett. Plus Prometheus and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter ! Plus tons and tons of conventions, author appearances, and summer TV premieres. More »
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Do We Really Need More Optimistic Science Fiction?
io9.com 2 hours, 59 minutes agoNoted writer Neal Stephenson has argued that contemporary science fiction is too focused on nihilism and apocalyptic scenarios . The current crop of such works, such as The Walking Dead , are compared rather unfavorably to the hopeful view of the future that was supposed to be common theme in the mid twentieth century. More »










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