More SF on Hilobrow!

By: HILOBROW

Coming up later today, a ripping yarn set in a mining camp in the Asteroid Belt: “The Great Oxygen Race,” by Annalee Newitz. And later this week, we’ll publish our first micro-fiction contest’s three Honorable […]

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The Law

By: HILOBROW

“Can you tell me why you’re here, Lesley?” the guidance counselor asks me in this voice like I just got off the short bus.

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Iain Banks

By: Mark Kingwell

Influences: Scottish gothic, science fiction, and radical left-wing politics.

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George A. Romero

By: Joe Alterio

GEORGE A. ROMERO’s (born 1940) movies are charming, because they aren’t ashamed to send the same counterintuitive message, again and again. Before Romero, “zombie” was strictly a voodoo term; in horror movies, zombies were slaves […]

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Best of Brainiac (2)

By: Joshua Glenn

“The planet has a fever,” Al Gore told Republican skeptics in Congress on March 21. “If your baby has a fever, you go to the doctor. If the doctor says, ‘You have to intervene here,’ […]

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Grant Morrison

By: Matthew De Abaitua

GRANT MORRISON’s (born 1960) house was on a distinguish­ed street in Glasgow, purchased with the proceeds from his 1989 Batman graphic novel, Arkham Asylum. In the attic was a replica of his teenage bedroom; downstairs […]

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