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form of literature that consistently considers the nature of the changes that face us, the possible consequences, and the possible...

to each other only by code names ("Mr. Pink," "Mr. White", etc.). They relate to each other mainly by wisecracks ("Do I have to be...

Tsun says no one can know his "innumerable contrition and weariness" (Borges). What does Borges mean when he claims the world is ...

was coming, and that was the main thing. For Robbie MacDonald, it was the only thing. Robbie and Sheila had grown up together, an...

travel through a universe made up of over five thousand solar systems. The developers of the game look to the player community for...

(Bacchus, 2007). The atomic age is the real villain here, because its radiation from the atomic testing in New Mexico that causes ...

criticism points toward a different orientation, as she accuses previous writers of materialism, and explains this accusation by ...

solve this crime. The extent to which any ethics and morals exist at all reflects the primary aspect that separates each mans lev...

realms that were considered science fiction. For example, one looks at his work "The Martian Chronicles" and immediately assumes...

he met his soon to be arch rivals, Bill Hewlett and David Packard. Bill attended MIT part time after a stint at Stanford ( "Agilen...

conveniently Earth-like, with an oxygen atmosphere, abundant plant-life that is non-toxic for human consumption, and bi-pedal, rou...

matters worse, just one month later still, in November 1957, the Soviets launched Sputnik II (October 1957, 2002). Alth...

has a serious neurological breakdown of his own. Bill has a sudden and disturbing memory loss - he is unable to remember the name...

he is about to leave home, his oldest daughter asks her mother to do the can-can. His wife kicks up her heels and begins to dance....

ordinary life, one can take the comments at face value, or use them as somewhat of a springboard for further thought or discussion...

it to be banned for more than three decades. Riefenstahl, who was commissioned by Hitler to cover the events, captured such power...

Austen and Cesaire present two very diverse approaches to the notion of time, in that ones perspective takes the form of British v...

in the end, a worse war swept into the South, full of empty promises for social reforms, which never materialized. For a good whil...

inflexible educational system is accurate in his attempt to reveal his own educational experience and also does well in his attemp...

"Atomic Theory" (Taaffe, 2002). The novel begins with the frank statement "Not everybody knows how I killed old Philip Mathers" (...

without ever becoming preachy. Tim OBrien wrote Things They Carried, and not so coincidentally, the texts narrator was also named...

cyberworld just ahead of the concern which began to take place in the real world. Unlike many of his predecessors who liked to pre...

by the Nazis to advance their agenda (and died insane) and Paveses died by his own hand. Miles posits that Gods intention in i...

fall of the Tower of Anor and the end of the realm of Savron. He encourages the people to:...

What often happens though is that there is evidence in some films that the authoritarianism is a positive influence. This is ofte...

possibilities that we have lying in store for us in the future as a diagnosis of the present. Bell concludes that:...

success and leading a happy life. Willys attitude toward being liked and being popular do not change at all. This is evident when ...

reality of the war, of its physical wounds were to be seen. This had to have had a psychological impact on the people of the count...

and destiny (Aubrey). While Darwin pictures humanity as consistently evolving toward more intelligence and reason, Huxleys take on...

time and place, the cultural and historical reality of the storys characters and the capability and comprehension of the person re...