Signing off
Many thanks to Gwenda Bond for a fun fifteen seconds of Shaken & Stirred fame.
Predicting Science Fiction
Matthew Cheney in his blog Mumpsimus recently wrote a post called Predicting Morons. The post’s starting point was Ben Bova’s assertion that more people should read science fiction because it’s good at predicting things. Matthew disagrees. It’s unfortunate that as experienced and intelligent a writer as Ben Bova would advocate SF for its predictive powers… …
Guest Blogger
I’m Jon Armstrong, and I’m the Shaken & Stirred guest blogger today. If you don’t know anything about me, feel free to check my home page: Jon Armstrong. Let’s start with some links: Today’s Tournament of Books is Arthur and George v. One Good Turn judged by Kate Schlegel. Both Condalmo and Coudal and have …