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But Will I Like It: Earthlight
With the front pages currently obsessed with whether or not Britain should stay in the European Union and the back pages obsessed with how long England, Wales and Northern Ireland can remain in the European […]
Read MoreTitle Spotlight: Russian Spring
Written just months before the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Norman Spinrad’s Russian Spring might hold the record for the fastest transformation from future SF to alternate history . . . In the near future, […]
Read MoreTitle Spotlight: Fugue for a Darkening Island
Gateway is proud to spotlight Christopher Priest’s prescient novel of global migration and disaster: Fugue for a Darkening Island . . . As Europe looks for ways to deal with the humanitarian crisis of Syria’s […]
Read MoreTitle Spotlight: A Far Sunset
Continuing our topical theme, we spotlight Edmund Cooper’s A Far Sunset . . . The year is 2032 A.D. The Gloria Mundi, a star ship built and manned by the new United States of Europe, […]
Read MoreTitle Spotlight: Darwinia
Our current crop of Spotlight Titles share a common, topical theme. First up: Robert Charles Wilson’s Aurora Award-winner, Darwinia . . . In 1912 the world changes overnight. Europe and all its inhabitants disappear, replaced […]
Read MoreSir Patrick Moore (1923 – 2012)
All at SF Gateway were saddened to hear of that the legendary astronomer and broadcaster Sir Patrick Moore passed away at the weekend, at the age of 89. Best known as the presenter, for more […]
Read MoreIs the Pope an SF Fan?
So: is the pope an SF fan? Yes. Yes, he is. It was announced today that Pope Benedict XVI has opened a personal Twitter account and was to tweet under the name @pontifex. Now, we […]
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