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Monthly Archives: September 2019
Book Review: All Systems Red by Martha Wells
The first in the Murderbot series, and the first to win the Hugo Award for Martha Wells, All Systems Red started what appears to be a genuine phenomenon in modern science fiction. All three of its sequels were nominated for … Continue reading
Book Review: The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal
The Calculating Stars is a superbly written alternate history story, which mixes some very recent concepts and ideas with 1950s social norms. It offers well developed characters, which the reader can get easily emotionally attached to, as well as sound … Continue reading
Musings on Recent Hugo Award Winners (and Why I Didn’t Vote for Them)
It’s no coincidence that the following text reads like the ramblings of an old man who is struggling to understand the current generation. It’s exactly that. In the next few paragraphs I’ll try to verbalize why all of my Hugo … Continue reading