Best Adventures of 1951 (1)
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Nicholas Monsarrat’s THE CRUEL SEA. Hunting U-boats during the Battle of the Atlantic.
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Josh Glenn, HILOBROW's editor, is a principal of the commercial semiotics agency Semiovox. He is co-author and/or co-editor of several books, including The Idler's Glossary, Significant Objects, and the bestselling family activities guide UNBORED. In the ’00s, Josh was a columnist and blogger for the Boston Globe's IDEAS section; in the ’90s, he published the zine/journal Hermenaut. He lives in Kingston, NY.
2Q2016 Most Visited
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During 2Q2016, which new posts did HiLobrow readers visit most often?
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Golden Age Sci-Fi 75 (14)
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Murray Leinster’s FIRST CONTACT — one of the Golden Age’s most important sf stories.
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Golden Age Sci-Fi 75 (13)
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Clifford D. Simak’s CITY. A sprawling future history of human- and dog-kind.
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Golden Age Sci-Fi 75 (12)
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Isaac Asimov’s FOUNDATION — how to prepare for the fall of the Galactic Empire?
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Golden Age Sci-Fi 75 (11)
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Hergé’s THE SHOOTING STAR — a science-fictional Tintin adventure.
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Golden Age Sci-Fi 75 (10)
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A.E. van Vogt’s SLAN: a mutant human species is hunted by “normals.”
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