by Editor | Apr 27, 2023 | Literature, Science Fiction, Society
A connection can be made in between Ursula Le Guin’s fiction and her father’s groundbreaking work in anthropology.Oregon State University, CC BY-SA The education of Ursula Le Guin Philip W. Scher, University of Oregon On Jan. 22, Ursula K. Le Guin died in Portland,...
by Editor | Mar 26, 2020 | Literature
Professor John Mullan examines the origins of the Gothic, explaining how the genre became one of the most popular of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, and the subsequent integration of Gothic elements into mainstream Victorian fiction. Gothic fiction began...
by Todd Galitz | Jan 6, 2019 | Literature, Star Trek
When you have to many booksLiving in a Silicon Valley cottage it became clear that something was going to have to go. Unfortunately for me that meant that my wife’s and my rather large collection of books was on the chopping block. So one weekend we took to sorting...