Author: Jonathan Thornton
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POSTSINGULAR by Rudy Rucker (BOOK REVIEW)
“Orphids are quantum computers. They don’t observe; they entangle.” “’We’re alchemists,’ said Thuy. ‘Transmuting our lives into myth and fable.’” Rudy Rucker’s Ware tetralogy is an ... -
A RIVER CALLED TIME by Courttia Newland (BOOK REVIEW)
“Within these walls, we take few things. Clothes, personal belongings, photos of loved ones whether family, friends or pets; precious books, maybe a volume like this; ... -
REALWARE by Rudy Rucker (BOOK REVIEW)
“’What I want to say is that I hope Siss is telling the truth. And even six or seven of you could be a problem, frankly. ... -
TOWER by Bae Myung-hoon, translated by Sung Ryu (BOOK REVIEW)
“A little bit of civilization and barbarism go hand in hand in any society. When the power of the civilized world drives an individual to desperation, ... -
FREEWARE by Rudy Rucker (BOOK REVIEW)
“All my Silly Putters have turned into fucked-up aliens. They’ve been taken over by some kind of rogue software from outer space – I didn’t ask ... -
WETWARE by Rudy Rucker (BOOK REVIEW)
“’We’re going to start making meat bodies for ourselves, Cobb,’ said Loki. ‘So we can all go down to Earth, and blend in. It’s fair. Humans ... -
THE SEEP by Chana Porter (BOOK REVIEW)
“HERE’S OUR IDEA, TRINA, ABOUT WHY HUMANS ARE SO FOCUSED ON THE PAST AND THE FUTURE, ALL AT ONCE. IT’S ABOUT LEARNING! THAT’S THE GREAT GIFT ... -
Kathleen Ann Goonan (1952-2021)
The Fantasy Hive is sorry to hear of the passing of Kathleen Ann Goonan. An American science fiction writer with an abiding love of jazz music, ... -
SOFTWARE by Rudy Rucker (BOOK REVIEW)
“Intellectually he had always known it was possible. A robot, or a person, has two parts: hardware and software. The hardware is the actual physical material ... -
BLACKTHORN WINTER by Liz Williams (BOOK REVIEW)
‘“What, you mean they aren’t human?” “No, I mean they aren’t people. Not like you and me. Well, not like me, anyway. They look like us, ...