The Science Fiction Foundation: Foundation #80
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The International Review of Science Fiction

Number 80, Autumn 2000

CONTENTS

Editorial:

Edward James

Features

  • Robert J. Sawyer: The Profession of Science Fiction, 54: The Future is Already Here
  • Donald Palumbo: Reiterated Plots and Themes in the Robot Novels: Getting Away wiith Murder and Overcoming Programming
  • Batya Weinbaum: Leslie F. Stone as a Case of Author-Reader Responding
  • W.M.S. Russell: The Food of the Gods and The Fatal Eggs: Two Views of the Scientist
  • Susan Stratton: Muriel Jagger's The Question Mark, a Response to Bellamy and Wells
  • Elliot Atkins: New York Gothic: An Interview with Thomas M. Disch
  • Matthew Hills: All-Consuming Crimes of Consumption: Detective Fantasies in the Novels of Marshall Smith
  • Brian Baker: The Resurrection of Desire: J.G. Ballard's Crash as a Transgressive Text
  • Stephen Baxter: The Technology of Omniscience: Past Viewers in Science Fiction

Letter

R.A.S. Hennessey: How Intelligent were Wells's Martians?
Andrew M. Butler: On Sladek, Latham and the Post-Human

Reviews

  • David Langford: A Civil Campaign by Lois McMaster Bujold
  • Domna Pastourmatzi: Proliptikos Pyrinikos Polemos by Yiannis Vatzias
  • Iain Emsley: Ash: A Secret History by Mary Gentle
  • David Langford: Science Fiction of the 20th Century by Frank M. Robinson
  • Andy Sawyer: Critical works by John Newsinger, Carl Freedman, Adam Roberts, Kurt Lancaster and J.P. Telotte

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Terry Pratchett: Guilty of Literature
A collection of essays on Terry Pratchett, published in May 2000


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The first volume of critical studies of the acclaimed television series Babylon 5, published in August 1998
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Welcome to the World Wide Web Home Page of the Science Fiction Foundation! This site offers links and information about our aims and objectives, and information on our special collection and library located at the University of Liverpool. Our research library is the largest resource of sf and sf-related material in the UK, and supports an MA in Science Fiction Studies. The Science Fiction Collections at Liverpool are administered by Andy Sawyer. The University of Liverpool also holds the The John Wyndham Archive and the Olaf Stapledon Archive. The Science Fiction Foundation publishes Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction: the essential critical journal of sf.
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