“Guns don’t kill people. The aliens behind the triggers do.”
Old Man’s War
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
“Maybe there was once a human who looked like you, and somewhere along the line you killed him and took his place. And your superiors don’t know.” ― Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is a science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick, first published in 1968. The novel takes... Continue Reading →
How-To Travel Through Time
“Looking at these stars suddenly dwarfed my own troubles and all the gravities of terrestrial life.” ― H.G. Wells, The Time Machine The Time Machine is a science fiction novel (or a long short-story?) by H. G. Wells, published in 1895 and it has become a classic. In the book, the narrator introduces us to inventor and scientist whom the reader... Continue Reading →
How-To Fight Buggers
“Perhaps it's impossible to wear an identity without becoming what you pretend to be.” ― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game Ender's Game is a 1985 military science fiction novel by American author Orson Scott Card. Set in Earth's future, the novel presents an imperilled mankind after two conflicts with the alien species called "buggers". In preparation for an anticipated third... Continue Reading →
Top Ten ALL TIME Favorite Books Of Science Fiction Genre
As always, Top Ten Tuesday meme is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is: “Top Ten ALL TIME Favorite Books of X Genre“. I decided to go with...science fiction! Because I think that in my blog I haven't really reviewed or given any attention to this wonderful genre. In no particular order:... Continue Reading →
How- To Survive… On Mars
“Yes, of course duct tape works in a near-vacuum. Duct tape works anywhere. Duct tape is magic and should be worshiped.” ― Andy Weir, The Martian The Martian is a science fiction novel written by Andy Weir. It was self-published in 2011 and then re-released in 2014. In the novel, six person crew evacuates from... Continue Reading →
How-To Live Counterclockwise
“You died around twenty years ago. While you were dead something happened to the time: it reversed itself. So you're back. How do you like it?” ― Philip K. Dick, Counter-Clock World Philip K. Dick is my favorite science fiction authors. I can not understand why in his times he was more or less underrated author.... Continue Reading →