By: Joshua Glenn

From HOMBRE and SOLARIS to JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH

By: Joshua Glenn

Robert Heinlein’s STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND.

By: Joshua Glenn

From THE STARS MY DESTINATION to COP HATER.

By: Joshua Glenn

Robert Heinlein’s DOUBLE STAR.

By: Joshua Glenn

Robert Heinlein’s THE PUPPET MASTERS.

By: Joshua Glenn

From THE PUPPET MASTERS and SPARTACUS to THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS.

By: Joshua Glenn

Robert Heinlein’s THE PUPPET MASTERS.

By: Joshua Glenn

From STIG OF THE DUMP to THE MOON OF GOMRATH

By: Joshua Glenn

Pity the poor semio­naut, who “reads” the world phen­omeno­logically.

By: Jason Grote

The biography of ROBERT A. HEINLEIN (1907-88) firmly places Golden-Age SF on the grand continuum of Americana: the no-nonsense engineer’s mentality of his Kansas City upbringing, his longing for military service (he graduated from the […]

By: HILOBROW

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, this week, to the following high-, low-, no-, and hilobrow heroes. Click here for more HiLo Hero birthdays. JULY 5 It seems impossible that the various identities — Prince Rakeem, Bobby Digital, RZArecta, […]

By: Matthew Battles

1 …Otherwise this stone would seem defaced beneath the translucent cascade of the shoulders and would not glisten like a wild beast’s fur: would not, from all the borders of itself, burst like a star: […]

By: Matthew Battles

FREE­LANCERS, GIVE UP your paltry hopes of making a killing by cooking up a killer iPhone app. The Google Lunar X Prize — $30 million to the first private enterprise that lands a rover on […]