As a setting for alternate history, WWI is criminally underutilized. Questions like, could the formation of the Soviet Union have been prevented, even at such a late stage are unexplored. The Romanov Rescue seeks to tell that tale though!
In a new review on an old favorite. I take you to the future, three centuries from when it was penned. The exciting world of 2312. We start our primer to the 24th century on Mercury. There the great mobile city of Terminator crawls ahead of the ever pursuing sun, allowing for the permanent colonization of … Continue reading 2312
Three men, one battle, no heroes. Thus is the tagline to another epic story from Joe Abercrombie. In truth, this is about the fourth time I have read my well loved, and much worn, copy of the book. It was in fact the first I ever picked up of his. I effectively went into the … Continue reading The Heroes
It is hard to believe that the terrible events of January 6th are now only a year old. In fact it seems almost like yesterday, even though so much has happened since then. While hundreds have been arrested and tried for the act, it appears as though they are going down as martyrs rather than … Continue reading Storming the Capitol (1/6) A Year On
In 2072, the Lunar Farside Radio Observatory on the Moon intercepts signals that are far too clean to be mere background interstellar noise. Working through the noise it becomes distinct, chatter, music and conversation. Mankind may not be alone in the universe! A society has evolved around our closest stellar neighbor, Proxima Centauri! So begins the … Continue reading Saving Proxima
Matthew Stienberg 