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Here’s a portion of the Wikipedia entry for The Star: “[The Star] can be credited with having created a Science Fiction sub-genre depicting a planet or star colliding, or near-colliding with Earth – such as the 1933 novel When Worlds… Read moreThe Star by H.G. Wells
The SFFaudio Podcast #228 – Jesse and Jenny talk about the Last And First Men by Olaf Stapledon. Talked about on today’s show: the near and far future, not a novel, an imagined planetary history, the scope, Penguin Books, philosophy,… Read moreThe SFFaudio Podcast #228 – READALONG: Last And First Men by Olaf Stapledon
The Star is yet another plank in the theory supporting the idea that Science Fiction was almost single-handedly created by H.G. Wells. The Star, is a tale of the ultimate in habitat destruction (poof goes the planet). Here’s part of… Read moreBBC Radio 3: The Star by H.G. Wells (as read by Sir Patrick Stewart)
It seems LibriVox has started adding a few more credits to its collections starting with this volume. Besides the narrators, this collection was created by the following LibriVox volunteers: Book Coordinator: Gregg Margarite Dedicated Proof-Listener: julicarter Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: Lucy Burgoyne Stories… Read moreLibriVox: Short Science Fiction Stories Vol. 19