By: Joshua Glenn

Born from 1755–64, the last Enlighten­ment-era generation.

By: Joshua Glenn

A few of the reasons TIME named HiLobrow one of the 10 best blogs of 2010.

By: Joshua Glenn

He wrote two of the Radium Age’s best sf novels.

By: Joshua Glenn

“Every specific body strives to become master over all space”

By: Joshua Glenn

Where did that decal REALLY come from?

By: Joshua Glenn

“The first writer to discover what ‘other planets’ are really good for.”

By: Joshua Glenn

The authenticity-mongering first Romantic generation.

By: Joshua Glenn

One of the first real scientists to write science fiction. FWIW.

By: Joshua Glenn

Productively conflicted, passionately skeptical.

By: Joshua Glenn

A scene from CANDYMAN (1992)

By: Joshua Glenn

A scene from ROBOCOP (1987)

By: Joshua Glenn

His Radium Age sf and fantasy influenced Lovecraft and Gygax.

By: Joshua Glenn

“Something will turn up.”

By: Joshua Glenn

A scene from A BUCKET OF BLOOD (1959)

By: Joshua Glenn

Meet the anti­authoritarian Original Prometheans.