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  1. Hell is the Absence of God | Ted Chiang

    An unbeliever struggles with the question of faith when God is scientific fact and angels routinely visit the earth. Hugo, Locus, Nebula Awards (Best Novelette).

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  2. This isn’t your grandfather’s science fiction | MetaFilter

    A simple time machine undermines the concept of free will, with disastrous consequences.

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  3. Exhalation | Ted Chiang

    A non-human scholar relates the dissection of his own brain, and the implications his discoveries hold for his curious clockwork universe. Locus, Hugo Awards (Best Short Story).

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  4. The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate | Ted Chiang

    An ancient alchemist introduces a traveling merchant to a mysterious time-traveling gateway. Hugo, Nebula Awards (Best Novelette).

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  5. Retinacast | RTC S02E06: The Big Bang Theory

    Dieses Mal geht es beim Retinacast um eine der erfolgreichsten Serien aller Zeiten: The Big Bang Theory, eine Sitcom über vier Naturwissenschaftler, ihre Nachbarin und andere seltsame Gestalten.

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    —Huffduffed by tedstriker 10 months ago

  6. Cities Real and Unreal

    A discussion of architecture and fiction with Jeff Vandermeer, Jeffrey Ford, Geoff Manaugh

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  7. Make it So (Sexy): Lustful Design in Mainstream Science Fiction

    http://sxsw.com/node/1587

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  8. Cities: Real and Unreal a discussion of Architecture and Fiction with Jeff Vandermeer, Jeffrey Ford, Geoff Manaugh

    This is a special edition of If You’re Just Joining Us. I had the pleasure of attending a reading and discussion at a Borders in New York a few weeks ago and recorded the event. This is the discussion part of the program, which was hosted by Ron Hogan. The three members of the discussion panel were: Jeff Vandermeer, Jeffrey Ford, and Geoff Manaugh.

    Jeff Vandermeer, who was recently on IFYJJU, had graciously invited me. His website is http://www.jeffvandermeer.com/.

    Jeffrey Ford’s is http://users.rcn.com/delicate/ Geoff Manaugh’s is BLDG BLOG

    The host was Ron Hogan and his site is Beatrice.

    http://www.ifyourejustjoiningus.com/2009/12/11/cities-real-and-unreal-a-discussion-of-architecture-and-fiction-with-jeff-vandermeer-jeffrey-ford-geoff-manaugh/

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  9. Science Fiction versus Mundane Culture

    Neal Stephenson explores the distinguishing features of the world of Science Fiction.

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  10. Cities Real and Unreal

    A discussion of architecture and fiction with Jeff Vandermeer, Jeffrey Ford, Geoff Manaugh

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    —Huffduffed by cm 3 years ago