by IndieSFfantasy | Nov 5, 2015 | Articles, Blogging A-Z Challenge
Spaceships With all the discussion on this blog about asteroids, space and futurology, I thought it might be wise to take a look at how we’re going to travel to all these wonderful places within the universe – be it through choice or necessity The...
by IndieSFfantasy | Jun 17, 2015 | Articles, Blogging A-Z Challenge
Online Worlds O was a tricky letter to find a theme for and I swear I’m not cheating. ‘Online Worlds’ is a theme in its own right according to the Encyclopedia of Science fiction, not only that, but I’ve had the pleasure of reading a couple of...
by IndieSFfantasy | Jun 15, 2015 | Articles, Blogging A-Z Challenge
Nuclear War (and the ensuing ‘winter’) I was watching a program a while back about adverts that used to appear on our television screens during the nineteen-seventies. One advert was produced by the UK government and carried the slogan ‘Protect and...
by IndieSFfantasy | Jun 14, 2015 | Articles, Blogging A-Z Challenge
Military Sci-Fi As far as I can gather (as this is one of my least favourite sub-genres of science-fiction) Military Sci-Fi uses futuristic technology and weapons, often to negotiate fights with alien civilisations, or conduct battles in space, although I’ve...
by IndieSFfantasy | Apr 17, 2015 | Articles, Blogging A-Z Challenge
Life Or more specifically, Life on other planets. I do not, for one moment, believe we are ‘alone’ in this universe. Life came into being on our own planet, albeit with a specific set of criteria, but just because we haven’t found proof of other...
by IndieSFfantasy | Apr 15, 2015 | Articles, Blogging A-Z Challenge
Keep And yes, this really is the best I can do for K. I’ve spent ages trying to come up with a theme, and besides talking about Klingons or Kyptonite, I didn’t see what else I could talk about. So, a keep, according to The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction...