In His Own Words

Tag: Greg Bear

  • Cyberpunk

    Cyberpunk

    Review: Excellent anthology from the best Cyberpunk notables from the last 40 years. 40 years, seriously it’s been that long since the genre was introduced in Omni magazine. Some old favorites here, and ones that are often hard to find like Mozart in Mirrorshades by Bruce Sterling. As I was reading it I observed to… Read more

  • The Mammoth Book of Extreme SF

    The Mammoth Book of Extreme SF

    Review: Well exited volume from Mike Ashley, as always. Hard, hard SF. Lots of science, time paradoxes, and more science. Took some doing to get it done, but it was worth it to get out of comfortable SF for a bit Overall rating: How I discovered or acquired this book: Amazon recco Noteworthy experiences while… Read more

  • Vitals

    Vitals

    Review: An excellent, thrilling, spooky, paranoid journey into what was (in 2000) the near future, now the near past. You see this with references to VHS, and the differing formats, as well as “the team set to work with digital cameras.” Like there are other types of camera, still were in 2000. It was fast… Read more