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Average articles per thread ......... 8.76
Number of unanswered posts .......... 393
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1 613 Whoops! The Atlantic Makes Trump Look EPIC In Cover
Intended as a Smear
2 283 "Walkaway: A Novel" by Cory Doctorow
3 245 the future long term financial apocalypse of the USA
4 201 Awfully quiet in here...
5 186 Books Banned in Utah.
6 183 Three Body Problem
7 159 Re: [OT] Bizarre Fact Check
8 128 Babel
9 107 The insane progress nobody is talking about
10 101 Pearls Before Swine: Rat The Luddite
11 95 xkcd: CrowdStrike
12 94 (ReacTor) Defining Our Terms: What Do We Mean by
"Hard SF"?
13 87 [OT] Murder in New York
14 75 (ReacTor) Five SFF Books Featuring Frigid, Icy Worlds
15 73 The Warm Equations
16 68 2023 Hugo Awards Censorship???
17 67 [Meta] Wait, you sort your books how???
18 65 Did nobody stop to think what might happen in an
emergency in space?
19 64 (Tears) Fads and Fallacies by Martin Gardner
20 61 "The Trek: An Epic of Survival (The Darwin's World
Series)" by Jack L Knapp
21 58 Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
22 55 Which Hugo-winning novels have you read?
23 53 Could there be a Gnarly Man in current times?
24 50 AGW. LNG Worse Than Coal.
25 47 "Drakon" by S. M. Stirling
26 46 Did Hurricane Milton Have Help in Suddenly Becoming
One of the Most Powerful Storms in History?
27 46 (ReacTor) Five SF Scenarios Involving the US
Presidential Line of Succession
28 45 American War a dystopic novel
29 43 ongoing infrastructure changes with AI in the USA
30 43 "Washington Post Accidentally Admits Earth at
Coolest Point in the Last 485 Million Years"
31 42 Top 10 Space Opera Books and Series
32 42 Re: "We Shall Rise (11) (Black Tide Rising)" edited
by John Ringo and Gary Poole
33 41 Nebula Finalists 1982
34 40 "To Sail beyond the Sunset" by Robert A. Heinlein
35 40 (ReacTor) A Brief Guide to the Fiction of Vernor
Vinge
36 40 It is not just Physics that Should be Hard in Hard SF
37 39 xkcd: Good and Bad Ideas
38 39 Re: "Mutineer's Moon (Dahak Series)" by David Weber
39 38 (ReacTor) Five SF Novels About Rediscovering Ancient
Tech
40 37 [OT] The Seven Visions of William Branham
41 36 (Tears) Beyond Rejection (Beyond, volume 1) by
Justin Leiber
42 36 (ReacTor) Five SF Novels Inspired by Disproven
Scientific Theories
43 36 Dune 2
44 36 OT Testing eternal september: Can you see this?
45 36 What I'm listening to
46 35 Request for a recommendation.
47 35 "My Real Children" by Jo Walton
48 35 (ReacTor) Five Stories That Know Everything's Better
With Dinosaurs
49 34 (reacTORmag) The Golden Age of SF
50 34 YASID "Sci-fi Books, Humans with Animal
genes/modifications?"
51 33 SEVENEVES at Legendary
52 32 What were you reading in 1968?
53 32 OT: The Robots are coming.
54 31 OT: Who's going to see the eclipse?
55 31 RI October 2024
56 31 JK Rowling Details Cost Of Speaking Out On Trans
Issue, Blasts NYT Rewriting Of History
57 31 Why on earth
58 30 Re: [OT] Horrific Crime Against Maine Secretary of
State
59 30 OT: Surely there's an SF story with this.....
60 30 Highlights and Lowlights - June 2024
61 28 Questionable Content: Roasted Coffee with Extra
Flavor
62 28 Deep focus on Freemason forms found in Forbidden
Planet
63 26 Re: [Review] Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
64 26 xkcd: Cursive Letters
65 26 For self publishing authors on AmazonKDP, Scott
Adams Says
66 26 Climate Change over the past 4000 Years
67 26 rec.arts.sf.written Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
by Evelyn Leeper
68 25 OT: National Dolphin Day
69 25 Things presented in-story as Good Ideas that seem
like really Bad Ideas
70 25 Relevant - Plate Tectonics Might Only Occur on
0.003% of Planets. That Makes Earth Very Special Indeed.
71 25 (Nebula) Nebula Finalists 1975
72 24 Five SFF Stories About Hell and Damnation
73 24 "The Pursuit of the Pankera: A Parallel Novel About
Parallel Universes" by Robert A. Heinlein and an introduction by David
Weber
74 24 Highlights and Lowlights - August 2024
75 23 Hello? Anyone here?
76 23 Aftermarket Afterlife by seanan McGuire
77 22 (ReacTor) You May Enjoy This List of Books Written
in the Second Person
78 22 "Citizen of the Galaxy" by Robert A. Heinlein
79 22 Ursula K. Le Guin aligned with PBS
80 22 Five SF Books Set in the Future... of 2020
81 22 Re: The End of Google Groups.
82 22 OT NASA CHAPEA Mars Simulation.
83 21 (Tears) Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by
Jules Verne
84 21 Finding new (to you) SFF to read
85 21 (ReacTor) Five SFF Novels Set in London (But Not the
One in Canada)
86 21 NASA is hiding crucial details about asteroids that
could THREATEN Earth, warns senior SETI Institute astronomer
87 21 Meet the new neighbors: The solar system expands.
88 21 (ReacTor) Five SFF Works Featuring Nameless
Protagonists
89 21 Over The Hedge: Peeing in the Hot Tub
90 20 (ReacTor) Never Mind the Torment Nexus
91 20 Re: SpaceX Launches 46 More Starlink Satellites
Into Orbit
92 20 Pearls Before Swine: Banned Books
93 20 Re: "Friday" By Robert A. Heinlein with introduction
by Richard Chwedyk
94 19 Nebula finalists 2010
95 19 (Translation) Blood of the Old Kings by Sung-Il Kim
96 19 "Time Enough for Love" by Robert A. Heinlein
97 19 "The 25 Most Outlandish Sci-Fi Films of All Time"
98 19 "Nobody Wants to Buy The Future: Why Science Fiction
Literature is Vanishing"
99 18 Vernor Vinge (1944 - 2024)
100 18 Alley Oop: Bodacious Caveman Era
101 18 (ReacTor) Over the Hill: Five Not-So-Youthful SFF
Protagonists
102 18 One of our own was mentioned
103 18 (ReacTor) Complete Planetary Destruction Is Not as
Easy as It Seems
104 18 Re: Israel harvesting organs from Palestinian bodies
105 18 (Tears) Report on Probability A by Brian W. Aldiss
106 17 [VOP]:Chess Set Ads
107 17 [ReacTor] Five SF Strategies for Creating More Land
108 17 Frankenstein
109 17 Nebula Finalists 1990
110 17 Pearls Before Swine: Billy Joel Is Screaming In
Florida
111 17 Lynn's six star list in February 2024
112 17 Cher's special ability: sibyl
113 16 xkcd: University Commas
114 16 Re: Has google killed access, yet?
115 16 Nebula Finalists 1966
116 16 Possible self-mockery in LotR?
117 16 Highlights and Lowlights - February 2024
118 16 [ReacTor] "Bad Books", and the Readers That Love Them
119 15 Wikipedia co-founder says Wikipedia's no longer
trustworthy.
120 15 Re: King Laurin?
121 15 [OT] Can We Live Without Hexavalent Chrome?
122 15 Pearls Before Swine: Talking Technical with Young
People
123 15 Nebula Finalists 2015
124 15 Re: Highlights and Lowlights - January 2024
125 15 (Worst) Farnham's Freehold by Robert A. Heinlein
126 15 Bullard of the Space Patrol
127 15 Interesting edition of Verne's Journey to the Center
of the Earth
128 14 (tor dot com) Incompetence Is Inevitable
129 14 Currently finished re-reading: Count Zero, by
William Gibson.
130 14 (Awards) The 2024 Aurora Award finalists
131 14 (Chengdu) The 2023 Hugo Awards: A Report on
Censorship and Exclusion
132 14 BC: Short Days
133 14 1974 Nebula Finalists
134 14 Today's interesting development
135 14 xkcd: Range Safety
136 14 (ReacTor) Five Vintage Works of SF From Women Writers
137 14 Re: Strengths and weakness of political systems -
Honorverse and elsewhere
138 14 [YASID] Heinlein character who plugs a vacuum leak
with...
139 14 (ReacTor) When Did SFF Get Too Big?
140 14 YASID: A human on an alien planet is trying to
navigate a deadly maze-like structure
141 14 "Please help to find a book about alien AI disabling
violence in humans"
142 14 The Roads Must Roll -- In Japan, at least
143 13 Poul Anderson's essay "On Thud and Blunder"
144 13 Nebula Nominees 1967
145 13 OT SF Mythology
146 13 (Tor Dot Com) Five SF Stories Involving Memory
Manipulation
147 13 Thoughts about finding posts made after Feb 22?
148 13 Is use of literary person changing in indie SF?
149 13 Dilbert Reborn on March 20, 2024: Robot Bigotry
150 13 (ReacTor) Five Superb SFF Fix-Up Novels
151 13 "Maggie The Undying" has been sold to Tor for seven
figures
152 13 Pearls Before Swine: Rat is a Flat Earther
153 13 xkcd: Supernova
154 13 [Reactor] Five Formidable Female Characters From
Classic SF
155 13 SpaceX Polaris Dawn astronauts perform historic 1st
private spacewalk in orbit (video)
156 13 Re: The Great Simeleon Caper by Neal Stephenson
157 12 Tune at the beginning of "Territory"
158 12 (ReacTor) Five Works About Surviving Helpful or
Indifferent Aliens
159 12 (Tears) The Lost Continent by C. J. Cutliffe Hyne
160 12 Five Works Inspired by the Legend of Atlantis
161 12 (ReacTor) Five SFF Books About Idealistic Pursuits
That Failed
162 12 "Jumper: A Novel" by Steven Gould
163 12 Today's ISFDB weirdness
164 12 [Tears] Childhoodâs End by Arthur C. Clarke
165 12 xkcd: Sun Avoidance
166 12 Five SF Works About Mind-Altering Drugs
167 12 "Chronicles of the Lensmen, Volume 1 (Triplanetary,
First Lensman, Galactic Patrol)" by E. E. "Doc" Smith
168 12 Nebula Finalists 1985
169 11 Highlights and Lowlights - April 2024
170 11 Nebula Finalists 1980
171 11 xkcd: Solar Protons
172 11 The Rivers of London Series
173 11 Netflix has a new tv series of "The Three-Body
Problem"
174 11 Muslim academic claims Israel used jinn to take out
Hezbollahs chieftain
175 11 xkcd: Time Traveler Causes of Death
176 11 (ReacTor) Five Works of Old-School Romantasy
177 11 [OT] Waiting for Catherine Deneuve (in the rain,
with an umbrella)
178 11 YASID
179 11 Pearls Before Swine: I Fear 80
180 11 "Home: Book Three, the Darwin's World Series" by
Jack L Knapp
181 11 (ReacTor) Five Very Good Cat People in SF and Fantasy
182 11 Questionable Content: AI On The Run
183 11 Dilbert: Airplane Screws
184 11 [Big Hair Big Guns] High Frontier by Lt. General
Daniel O. Graham
185 11 Steven Miller (1950 - 2024)
186 11 (ReacTor) Five Thinly Veiled Versions of Rome in SF
187 11 A YASID that was not Answered
188 11 An international civil society movement for
Palestine is needed today more than ever
189 10 Brian Stableford (1948 - 2024)
190 10 Blue Remembered Earth. Alastair Reynolds.
191 10 Tim Powers.
192 10 (ReacTor) Five SFF Books About Healers and Medicine
193 10 WIP announcements
194 10 xkcd: Moon Landing Mission Profiles
195 10 Highlights and Lowlights - September-October 2024
196 10 "Sleep No More" by Seanan McGuire
197 10 The Age of Fighting Sail in S P A C E !!
198 10 rereading Lensman series using current books
199 10 AI SF
200 10 "Innocents (Futanari Saga)" by Francis W. Porretto
201 10 (ReacTor) SFF Works About Creating, Revising, &
Obfuscating History
202 9 General Semantics
203 9 (Big Hair Big Guns!) Fevre Dream by George R R Martin
204 9 (tears) The Men and the Mirror by Ross Rocklynne
205 9 Nebula finalists 1983
206 9 The Conservative Case For Sauron
207 9 (ReacTor) Five SFF Books About the Dangers of
Dabbling in Archaeology
208 9 Civil War (Spoiler Warning)
209 9 Starlink Rival Astranis Debuts Next-Gen Satellite
With 5x More Capacity
210 9 Highlights and Lowlights - July 2024
211 9 Re: (WFC) Off-Time Jive by A. Z. Louise
212 9 SF settings of Homer?
213 9 The brilliant way Israel kills innocents
214 9 (Tears) A Pride of Monsters by James H. Schmitz
215 9 YASID: The Long Memories of Dragons
216 9 XKCD: Paging Doc Smith
217 9 "Elon Musk is aiming for SpaceX's Starship to reach
Mars very soon"
218 9 Pearls Before Swine: Man-Eating Octopus
219 9 Nebula finalist 1979
220 9 OT: sudden evolution
221 9 (Nebula) Nebula Finalists 1981
222 9 On the Unpopularity of Pilot Wave Theory
223 9 (Nebula) Nebula Finalists, 1968
224 9 (Tor Dot Com) Speculative Extrapolation
225 9 [ReacTor] Ten Classic Books I Read as a Teen That
Still Hold Up
226 9 (Big Hair Big Guns) The Cyborg & the Sorcerers by
Lawrence Watt-Evans
227 9 (ReacTor) Five SFF Stories With a Refreshing Lack of
Violence
228 9 Gaming Prophecy?
229 9 record 19 people in space right now
230 9 "Sci-Fi Classic Earth Abides Greenlit as TV Series
Starring Alexander Ludwig"
231 9 Nebula Finalists 1973
232 9 Last Dangerous Visions has dropped.
233 8 Freefall: Frisbee
234 8 (Hugo Awards) 2024 Hugo Award Finalists
235 8 Resurrection of a venerable SF trope - Planet 4.5
236 8 Tara K Harper Question
237 8 YASID - A different deadly maze story
238 8 Nebula Finalists 1984
239 8 Gentleman Jole
240 8 Nebula Finalists 1976
241 8 Hugo Awards Packet Contents?
242 8 Aftermath set in 2026
243 8 "Flash Point" by Nancy Kress
244 8 (ReacTor) Five SFF Works That Explore the (Sometimes
Perilous) Power of Libraries
245 8 Conference Cancels SF Author Fox For Refusing To
Comply With Gender Pronouns
246 8 stats 2024-08
247 8 Re: YASID: fully sapient robotic horse going by the
name of 'Fess'
248 8 Nebula Finalists 2000
249 8 Frazz for 9/5/24 about summarizing books
250 8 Sam's Club exit scanning technology
251 8 OT: Relevant Doonesbury strip from 1981
252 8 "Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels)" by Ilona Andrews
253 8 "Sanctuary (Roman's Chronicles)" by Ilona Andrews
254 8 (WFC) The Translator by Eboni J. Dunbar & Norm
Sherman
255 8 After a year of extermination, Palestine is still
alive
256 8 Re: ? ?? ???????????????? UFABET Wallet
?????????????????????????????????? ?? ????????????? ufabet wallet
257 8 (Tears) Mutant by Henry Kuttner & C L Moore
258 7 Highlights and Lowlights - October-December 2023
259 7 Update on Verne's Journey to the Center/Centre of
the Earth
260 7 RIP Holly Lisle
261 7 Hamas starves the Gazans
262 7 Kludge's Hugo Picks
263 7 Re: YASID
264 7 Re: Down these Dark Spaceways
265 7 Now 82 aliens here
266 7 SpaceX Lands $843 Million Contract to Make Space
Station's Deorbit Vehicle
267 7 Re: OT: LITF: An real man-usable gauss rifle.
268 7 (Worst) He Walked Among Us by Norman Spinrad
269 7 Anthropogenic Climate Change Denialism in SF
270 7 Nebula finalists 2011
271 7 xkcd: US Survey Foot
272 7 [Tears] Earth Abides by George R. Stewart
273 7 Nebula Finalists 1993
274 7 [YASID, kind of] Heinlein talking about... possible
early Russkie Cosmonauts
275 7 Nebula Finalists 2016
276 7 Nebula Finalists 1999
277 7 J.R.R. Tolkien Day
278 7 (Reactor) Five SFF Works Featuring Noble Lies &
Useful Prevarications
279 7 Nebula Finalists 1992
280 7 Starter Villian
281 7 Dilbert Reborn: Dogbert Takes Dilbert's Ballot To
The Post Office
282 7 Nebula Finalists 2008
283 7 Re: Hugo controversy makes the big-time
284 7 Ping Ted
285 7 OT: R.I.P. Gene Liberty, 99 ("The How & Why Wonder
Book of Time")
286 7 Re: Has anyone read Taylor Varga ?
287 7 [Revisit] SF Stories written for paintings
288 7 Archaic words
289 6 (Tor Dot Com) Fake Candidates, Invented Enemies
290 6 (Tears) Stranger From the Depths by Gerry Turner
291 6 "Magic Claims (Kate Daniels: Wilmington Years) by
Ilona Andrews
292 6 _The Thermopylae Protocol_ by David Weber and Jacob
Halo
293 6 "Glory Road" by Robert A. Heinlein
294 6 Awaiting Steven Brust's _Lyorn_
295 6 Author Chuck Tingle uninvited from Texas book
festival over mask
296 6 (Tears) The Universe Next Door (Schrodinger's Cat,
volume 1) by Robert Anton Wilson
297 6 (Worst) Song of Kali by Dan Simmons
298 6 (Space Opera) You Sexy Thing by Cat Rambo
299 6 "On the Edge: The Edge, Book 1" by Ilona Andrews
300 6 (ReacTor) Five SF Stories About Rebuilding After a
Cataclysmic Event
301 6 xkcd: Unsolved Chemistry Problems
302 6 (Off Topic) The Case for Mars by Robert Zubrin
303 6 (Tears) Destinies Aug--Sept '79 edited by Jim Baen
304 6 (Tears) The Daleth Effect by Harry Harrison
305 6 (Nebula) Nebula Finalists 1971
306 6 "Legends & Lattes" by Travis Baldree
307 6 The Gaza war is an environmental catastrophe
308 6 (Translation) Beowulf: A New Translation by Maria
Dahvana Headley
309 6 Nebula Finalists 1972
310 6 Freefall: A Rubber Duck
311 6 [OT] New Daily Doonesbury?
312 6 Over The Hedge: Boys Gone Wild
313 6 Nebula finalists 1991
314 6 This just seems wrong somehow
315 6 "Thora's Sacrifice (Perry Rhodan #70)" by Kurt Brand
316 6 Dr. Who Day
317 6 BC: Evel Knievel
318 6 Pearls Before Swine: Books On Tape
319 6 asdf
320 6 More Hugo Fuckup developments
321 6 Can CHATGPT or Google Gemini write Sci-fi
322 6 2024 Hugo Award Winners
323 6 Nebula Finalists 1989
324 6 Nebula Finalists 2002
325 6 [tor dot com] Five SF Stories Featuring Externally
Mandated Body Modifications
326 6 Highlights and Lowlights - March 2024
327 6 Nebula Finalists 1997
328 6 (Tears) What's Become of Screwloose? and Other
Inquiries by Ron Goulart
329 6 OT: SF _video_ recommendation.
330 5 (ReacTor) Five Works of SF Inspired by Pseudoscience
331 5 Carpathians, again
332 5 Nebula finalist 2014
333 5 (ReacTor) Ranking Science Fiction's Most Dangerous
Awards
334 5 2024 Will End With A Black Moon, A Rare Event
You've Never Seen
335 5 "Our writers pick the 26 best science fiction short
stories of all time"
336 5 The Vela: The Complete Season 1 by Yoon Ha Lee,
Becky Chambers, Rivers Solomon, S. L. Huang
337 5 "Leviathan Falls (The Expanse, 9)" by James S. A.
Corey
338 5 Ping Lynn
339 5 (translation) Violet Evergarden by Kana Akatsuki
340 5 Dr Mirabolis: Blish's Baconian bookend
341 5 "When the Wind Blows" by James Patterson
342 5 "Long past dues" by James J. Butcher
343 5 The Storm, David Drake
344 5 Nebula Finalists 1988
345 5 [ReacTor] Murder, They Wrote!
346 5 Cover art mixup
347 5 RI August 2024
348 5 (ReacTor) Five Utterly Convincing Reasons We Must
Conquer Space!
349 5 (ReacTor) Five Works About Extended Trips and
Unexpected Delays
350 5 RI April 2024
351 5 [yabid] a Man from U.N.C.L.E. book ques re:
batteries...
352 5 Over The Hedge: It Was So Hot
353 5 SOT: Dr. Who on Disney?
354 5 Nebula Finalists 2005
355 5 (Nebula) Nebula Finalists 1986
356 5 Monty: Robot Oil Change
357 5 Two SF-adjacent stories from RL
358 5 new Hain and Vico species
359 5 (ReacTor) Five SFF Stories Driven by Soul-Crushing
Debt
360 5 (ReacTor) Four Non-Fiction Subjects That Will Always
Find an SFF Audience
361 5 Nebula Finalists 2009
362 5 (review) Super Supportive by Sleyca
363 5 Into the Real by John Ringo and Lydia Sherre
364 5 (ReacTor) Five Classic SFF Works Set in a Shared
Universe
365 5 (ReacTor) Five SF Earths With More Than One
Indigenous Intelligent Species
366 5 Re: Influx of non-San Franciscans living on SF
streets, data shows
367 5 Nebula Finalists 1987
368 5 The Shambling Guide to New York City by Mur Lafferty.
369 5 Re: AKICIF: Re: reCaptcha challenges through Google
Groups + Firefox
370 5 xkcd: Light Leap Years
371 5 stats 2023
372 5 William Gibsons Sprawl Trilogy.
373 5 The Sandman's Hour, Abbie Phillips Walker
374 5 Lynns six star list (or top ten list) in April 2024
375 5 _Lyorn_ by Steven Brust
376 5 "Reflex: A Jumper Novel" by Steven Gould
377 5 (Big Hair Big Guns) Nightside City (Carlisle Hsing,
volume 1) by Lawrence Watt-Evans
378 5 [YASID] borderline SF - late 1970's.. terrorists
aboard ship...
379 5 RI January 2024 etc
380 5 2024 Hugo Nominations are now open
381 5 Google has disconnected....
382 5 Suspicious quote from The Goblin Reservation by
C.Simak
383 4 "The Atom Hell of Grautier (Perry Rhodan #71)"
384 4 Nebula Finalists 2012
385 4 Nebula Finalists 1977
386 4 An appreciation of Ray Bradbury recently published
on line...
387 4 (Review) In the Shadow of the Ship by Aliette de
Bodard
388 4 A plan to liquidate northern Gaza is gaining steam
389 4 Arlo and Janis: Dead Playlist Artists
390 4 RI May & June 2024
391 4 (Tears) Asimov's Mysteries by Isaac Asimov
392 4 Other works by George R Stewart?
393 4 2023 Nebula Winners
394 4 Chinese web novels - again
395 4 A Question Concerning the Phrase "Murder Hoboes"
396 4 Is this odd, or new, or...?
397 4 (Young People) The Big Flash by Norman Spinrad
398 4 Young People Read Old Nebula Finalists: And I Awoke
(...)
399 4 (WFC) Witch of Wild Things by Raquel Vasquez
Gilliland
400 4 [Worst] The American Zone by L. Neil Smith
401 4 (Tears) Agent of the Terran Empire by Poul Anderson
402 4 (Tears) The Orphan by Robert Stallman
403 4 "Darwin's World: An Epic of Survival (The Darwin's
World Series) by Jack L Knapp
404 4 [OT] Solution Proposed for Big Physics Question
405 4 (Review) Can't Spell Treason Without Tea by Rebecca
Thorne
406 4 xkcd: 1.2 Kilofives
407 4 Spoorloos
408 4 Howard Waldron (1946 - 2024)
409 4 Brewster Rockit 9 Sep: Never lampshade your premise!
410 4 xkcd: Experimental Astrophysics
411 4 Arlo and Janis: Creepy Cellphone Behavior
412 4 Tanith Lee (1947-2015) wins Infinity Award.
413 4 RI February 2024
414 4 R.I.P. Marian Parry, 100? (illus: "The Space Child's
Mother Goose")
415 4 (ReacTor) Need Smaller Astronauts?
416 4 Young People Read Old Nebula Finalists: Man in His
Time by Aldiss
417 4 About That (New) Deal
418 4 Israel has taken human shields to a whole new
criminal level
419 4 Nebula finalists 2007
420 4 Why the Democrats were Israels perfect partners in
genocide
421 4 (Tears) A Fall of Moondust by Arthur C. Clarke
422 4 Israels outlawing of UNRWA will make life
unbearable for Palestinians
423 4 stats 2024/10
424 4 Wizard Of Id: Old Folk's Home
425 4 (Tears) The Best Science Fiction Novellas of The
Year 1 edited by Terry Carr
426 4 (Worst?) Algorithm by Jean Mark Gawron
427 4 Pearls Before Swine: Turn The Other Chick
428 4 (Not ReacTor) Corrupt Heads of State
429 4 Christopher Priest (1943-2024)
430 4 Crankshaft: Banned Books
431 4 Nebula finalists
432 4 (ReacTor) Five Entertaining SFF Stories With
Relatively Low Stakes
433 4 The Three-Body Problem.
434 4 (End of History) Crosstime Traffic by Lawrence
Watt-EvansÂ
435 4 McClellan's Glass Immortals?
436 4 (ReacTor) Five Books About Discovering Lost
Civilizations
437 4 (reactormag) Five Ways Authors Motivate Characters
to Leave Earth Behind
438 4 Need help finding an old post
439 4 (Tears) The Chrysalids by John Wyndham
440 4 xkcd: Stranded
441 4 (Tears) The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
442 4 YASID: "Alien Ruler" possibly
443 4 (Tears) The Female Man by Joanna Russ
444 4 (Worst) The Pixel Eye by Paul Levinson
445 4 Nebula Finalists 2004
446 4 Nebula Finalists 1970
447 4 pseudo-YASID: Spang on, but no cigar
448 4 (review) 334 by Thomas M. Disch
449 4 OT: LITF: Zuckerberg's creepy glasses.
450 4 Pirate Exiles of the Death Moons.
451 4 There is a new Treecat book coming !
452 4 (reactor) Five SF Murder Mysteries Set in Space
453 4 Looking Back: RI 2024
454 3 "Blood of the Earth (A Soulwood Novel)" by Faith
Hunter
455 3 Dead bodies everywhere in Jabalia camp as Israel
besieges northern Gaza
456 3 Dr. Who on BBCA
457 3 _Storm Furies_ by Wen Spencer
458 3 BC: Swimming Time Trials
459 3 Re: OT: A Harry Chapin flashback....
460 3 when you want your daughter to marry the Prince
461 3 Re: SpaceX Is Sending a Tech Billionaire Into Orbit
to Test Starlink, Walk Around
462 3 "Into the Real (Transdimensional Hunter)" by John
Ringo and Lydia Sherrer
463 3 Nebula Finalists 2001
464 3 RIP: Barry N. Malzberg
465 3 Re: (Tears) The Gold at the Starbow's End by
Frederik Pohl
466 3 BC: Protein
467 3 xkcd: A Crossword Puzzle
468 3 No, Israel does not have a right to defend itself in
Gaza. But the Palestinians do.
469 3 Season of Skulls by C.Strass
470 3 Re: 16 days . . .
471 3 BC: End To War
472 3 (Shockwave Reader) Honky in the Woodpile (Max
Curfew, volume 3) by John Brunner
473 3 Esquire on the Hugo mess
474 3 (ReacTor) Five SF Stories Featuring Unsuccessful
Attempts at Space Colonization
475 3 (WFC) The Truth of the Aleke by Moses Ose Utomi
476 3 Arlo And Janis: Fall Back
477 3 Nebula Finalists 1996
478 3 Story sought: language with information in the gaps
479 3 [ReacTor] Why Portal Networks Remain an SF Staple
480 3 (translation) Termush by Sven Holm (Translated by
Sylvia Clayton)
481 3 Re: (tor dot com) Five Stories Featuring Cryonics
and Suspended Animation
482 3 Susan Cooper named SFWA Grand Master
483 3 (Reactor) Five SFF Strategies for Plotting Around
Pesky Parents
484 3 A short video appreciating Judy Lynn DelRay
485 3 [Nebula] Nebula Finalists 2006
486 3 Adam Sandler has made a science fiction movie for
Netflix, Spaceman
487 3 Stephen Robinett: The Man Responsible
488 3 (ReacTor) Five SFF Stories Featuring Uneasy
Homecomings
489 3 (Translation)The Apothecary Diaries, volume 10 by
Natsu Hyuuga
490 3 Saevus Corax Deals with the Dead by K.J. Parker
491 3 "The Wise and the Mad (Futanari Saga)" by Francis
Porretto
492 3 Re: [OT] Dexter Wade had company
493 3 (Best S-F) SF 12 (The Year's Best S-F, volume 12)
edited by Judith Merril
494 3 Lynns six star list (or top ten list) in September
2024
495 3 Re: "The Czech Play That Gave Us the Word ?Robot' "
496 3 Nice article on Harold Waldrop
497 3 Nebula Finalists 1994
498 3 Nebula Finalists 2003
499 3 "Minimum Wage Magic" by Rachel Aaron.
500 3 Ben Aaronovitch "The Masquerades of Spring"
501 3 (Tears) The Devil's Game by Poul Anderson
502 3 Nebula Finalists 1995
503 3 How the Dilbert 2025 Calendar is printed in the USA
504 3 "Be the Serpent" by Seanan McGruire (minor notes)
505 3 Serpent Daughter by D J Butler
506 3 May the Fourth Be With You!
507 3 Re: [OT] China Attacks Australian Aircraft
508 3 Is Israel Winning the War in Gaza?
509 3 (Shockwave Reader) The Days of March by John Brunner
510 3 Re: [OT] Why 2024 Won't Be Like 1984
511 3 "Revolt in 2100 & Methuselah's Children" by Robert
A. Heinlein
512 3 Nebula Finalists 1998
513 3 OT: Japanese cyberpunk anime/movies?
514 3 It's the Children Who Are Wrong: Five Post-Baby Boom
SF Stories
515 3 Interesting theory about black cats
516 3 _The Hundred and One Dalmatians_ racist?
517 3 (tears) The Tomorrow City by Monica Hughes
518 3 [OT] Accroche-toi Caroline
519 3 BC: Spider Inferno
520 3 Re: Pearls Before Swine: San Fransisco
521 3 (review) Alfred Hitchcock's Ghostly Gallery by
Alfred Hitchcock
522 3 YASID moon weirdness, but not that one
523 3 The House in the Cerulean Sea. TJ Klune.
524 3 Which 1969 Nebula Finalists Have You Read
525 3 (Review) New Adventures in Space Opera edited by
Jonathan Strahan
526 3 Re: [OT] Today, Edmonton Follows the Science!
527 3 Nebula Finalists 1978
528 3 Nebula finalists 2013
529 3 (ReacTor) Five Exciting Careers for the End of the
World
530 2 (Tears) The Beyond by Jean Sutton & Jeff Sutton
531 2 (Tears) City of Whispering Stone by George C. Chesbro
532 2 (ReacTor) Five Very Good Cats in SF and Fantasy
533 2 (Tears) The Last Starship From Earth by John Boyd
534 2 (balloons and party horns) The Jupiter Theft by
Donald Moffitt
535 2 "Bless your Heart" by Lindy Ryan
536 2 RI July 2024
537 2 Alert - there is a Facebook group "Retro Rockets"
538 2 Hyperspace: from Poe to Pilot to Perry
539 2 "Wildfire: A Hidden Legacy Novel (Hidden Legacy, 3)"
by Ilona Andrews
540 2
Patrick.Soon-Shiong@latimes.com 541 2 AI - Catching Up With Science Fiction.
542 2 (review) Trash, Sex, Magic by Jennifer Stevenson
543 2 Pearls Before Swine: Unfair Advantages
544 2 R.I.P.Margaret Storey, 96, in Sept. 2022 ("Timothy &
Two Witches," 1973)
545 2 (tor reject) All Shaking Thunder
546 2 (review) Infinity Gate (Pandominion, volume 1) by M.
R. Carey
547 2 [Meta] Congrats to Freefall - 1000 comics
548 2 Star Trek TNG: Deanna Troi's special abilities
549 2 (ReacTor) Five SFF Stories Featuring Extremely Bad
Parenting
550 2 Lucy (2014)
551 2 (History's Actors) Covenants by Lorna Freeman
552 2 a citation = Global Population Crash Isn't Sci-Fi
Anymore
553 2 Note on Gnarly Man, immortality and 1939
554 2 (ReacTor) Three Helpful SF-Related Rules of Thumb,
According to Me
555 2 Why is this in ISFDB?
556 2 Amazon: Customers Say
557 2 (OT) Space News
558 2 YASID from reddit
559 2 Pearls Before Swine: Nightmare Crusher
560 2 (Reactor) Five SF Stories About Space Traders and
Transport
561 2 (Shockwave Reader) Total Eclipse by John Brunner
562 2 Re: The Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion
563 2 Everfair by Nisi Shawl
564 2 "The Bonds of Eternity (Perry Rhodan #69)" by Clark
Darlton
565 2 Re: When You Should Ban Someone From Your
Convention by Michael Z. Williamson
566 2 Over The Hedge: Coercion
567 2 (Big Hair Big Guns) The Man From Earth by Gordon R.
Dickson
568 2 Michael Crichton and James Patterson have a new book
out, Eruption.
569 2 NYU issues hate speech guidelines discouraging
students from targeting Zionists
570 2 "Magic Tides (Kate Daniels: Wilmington Years)" by
Ilona Andrews
571 2 Change is needed! Hamas co-founder wants to rid the
world of Christians. (Re: An
572 2 Reboot of 'The Librarians'
573 2 RI March 2024
574 2 Pearls Before Swine: Government Spying
575 2 (Review) The Hexologists by Josiah Bancroft
576 2 R.I.P. William Russell, 99, from "Dr. Who" (1964)
577 2 "Armistice" by Harry Turtledove
578 2 An SFnal moment
579 2 R.I.P. Greg Hildebrandt, 85, cartoonist/illustrator:
"Star Wars"
580 2 Pearls Before Swine: Lots Of Beatles Songs
581 2 R.I.P. Judith Crabtree, 94, in Aug. 2023 (Australian
fantasy writer)
582 2 (Review) The Just City (Thessaly, volume 1) by Jo
Walton
583 2 "Tiamat's Wrath (The Expanse, 8)" by James S. A.
Corey
584 2 (Cosmic Horror) The Destroyer of Worlds by Matt Ruff
585 2 SpaceX: Heres How Starlink Satellites Weathered
Mays Major Solar Storm
586 2 Side Quested: Wicked Witch and Children
587 2 [OT] Nice Music Video
588 2 "The Best Silkpunk Books" by Dan Livingston
589 2 xkcd: Routine Maintenance
590 2 the original Orion battleship
591 2 "If Dune Was Southern"
592 2 Listening to Space Opera
593 2 Thoughts on "The Sparrow" by Mary Doria Russell
594 2 765874 - Unification
595 2 "Collapse (Kelly Turnbull/Peoples Republic)" by Kurt
Schlichter
596 2 "Junkyard Cats" by Faith Hunter
597 2 Exterminate! Exterminate!
598 2 (Tears) High Deryni by Katherine Kurtz
599 2 "Magic Bleeds (Kate Daniels)" by Ilona Andrews
600 2 [tears] A Wreath of Stars by Bob Shaw
601 2 Over The Hedge: Progress
602 2 [OT] The Immunity Syndrome (Supreme Court, Donald
Trump)
603 2 (WFC) Model Home by Rivers Solomon
604 2 "Night Shift Dragons" by Rachel Aaron
605 2 FUCK GAZA... WHY on earth, do our TOP Aryan women do
this?
606 2 Circumpolar! (Twin Planets, volume 1) by Richard A.
Lupoff
607 2 Three Eight One . Aliya Whiteley
608 2 Schizoid thought dance - real and imagined
609 2 (Translation) RuriDragon, volume "4" by Masaoki
Shindo
610 2 stats 2024 1st half
611 2 Arlo and Janis: Transfer Portal
612 2 Freefall: Florence Is Not a Dog
613 2 RI September 2024
614 2 (ReacTor) Killer Plots: Five Books Featuring
Professional Assassins
615 2 Fantastic Fiction: Judith Merril's Approach
616 2 "The Y Factor (Cresperian)" by Darrell Bain and
Stephanie Osborn
617 2 "Junkyard War" by Faith Hunter
618 2 Bite Marks - vampires and other monsters
619 2 Arlo and Janis: $10K off
620 2 Did ChatGPT o1 Become Sentient?
621 2 Israeli Strike on Gaza School Kills 28, Including
Five Children
622 2 The Knife and the Serpent, Tim Pratt
623 2 [OT] Behind Every Great Fortune, There Is a Great
Crime
624 2 (review) The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker
625 2 (WFC) The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djeli Clark
626 2 (Worst) The Race for God by Brian Herbert
627 2 "The Cat Who Walks through Walls" by Robert A.
Heinlein
628 2 [ReacTor] Four Things I Miss From the Golden Age of
Paperbacks
629 2 (End of History) Fallen Angels by Larry Niven, Jerry
Pournelle & Michael F. Flynn
630 2 Oops ? Was that a good fairy or a bad fairy ?
631 2 (Big Hair, Big Guns) The Misenchanted Sword (Legends
of Ethshar, volume 1) by Lawrence Watt-Evans
632 2 (Tor Dot Com) Five Strategies for Taming an Unruly
TBR List
633 2 Fantastic Fiction: The Plight of Modern Young Adult
Science Fiction
634 2 National Science Fiction Day
635 2 Small asteroid is on the way to strike Earth today
636 2 Memories of Iron by: becuzitswrong
637 2 Re: Far Drives The Thundering Jet
638 2 (Publishing News) Tor.com To Become Reactor, Debut
New Site, On January 23rd
639 2 xkcd: Infinite Armada Chess
640 2 Palestinians in the West Bank are completely
unprepared for the coming genocide
641 2 some notes on a Brandon Sanderson work..
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