Here’s a recommended summer reading list I wrote for Wired.com:
Archives for June 2012
How Seanan McGuire Perfected Her Fictional Zombie Virus
Episode 63 of my science fiction podcast is up at Wired.com. In this show we interview author Seanan McGuire and discuss Ridley Scott’s Prometheus with guest geeks Matt London and Theresa DeLucci.
App Idea
You know what would be cool? An iPad app that used voice recognition to provide a real-time graph of how much each person on a panel was talking. This would give certain people for whom nature apparently didn’t furnish a basic sense of courtesy a clear-cut visual cue of when they should start shutting the hell up. Could also be useful for restaurants, dinner parties, staff meetings, etc.
New Author Photo – June 2012
New author photo:
Kim Stanley Robinson Sees Humans Colonizing the Solar System in 2312
Episode 62 of my science fiction podcast is up at Wired.com. In this show we interview author Kim Stanley Robinson about colonizing the solar system and discuss ecological collapse in science fiction with guest geek Tobias Buckell.
Game of Thrones: Fantastically Creepy Finale With One Huge Disappointment
Here’s my commentary on last night’s episode of Game of Thrones:
How Fresh Blood Will Invigorate Game of Thrones
Here’s my commentary on the new characters that have been announced for season 3 of Game of Thrones.