Science Fiction
'OMNI' Magazine Will Rise Again
The magazine’s been out of print for 15 years, but while it lasted it was a gonzo blend of science and science fiction. It was sexy, irreverent, scarily prescient, and I never imagined that I'd find myself elbow-deep in the biggest 'OMNI' collection in...
Do You Know Who Ray Bradbury Was?
The author of 'Fahrenheit 451' died today. We walked around Manhattan to see if anyone else is as bummed out as we are.
Distance to Galactic Center
Gus Visco is a Bronx-based writer. He is currently working on a historical fiction novel about the Soviet Union’s failed attempts to control the arctic psychics of Novaya Zemlya.
Science Fiction's Hidden Hero
Screw Ray Bradbury and all his Midwestern sci-fi fame and glory. It's great that he gets all moony over rolling fields of grass, and sure he's a jolly read, but his characters never really tickle danger.
Ursula K. Le Guin
Any major science-fiction gourmand will tell you that Ursula K. Le Guin is among the most compelling writers living today.