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- Fantasy Science Fiction JanuaryFebruary 2014
- Gordon Van Gelder
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Gordon Van Gelder ñ 5 Free download Free read ☆ PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB free ñ Gordon Van Gelder Free download Fantasy Science Fiction JanuaryFebruary 2014 ç PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB free Down Here by Alex IrvineWe Don't Mean To Be by Robert ReedDEPARTMENTS Plumage from Pegasus The Very Last Miserabilist in Paradise by Paul Di FilippoFilms Virtual Gravity by David J SkalScience Rover the Superdog by Paul Doherty Pat Murphy Four out of the ten stories in this issue straight sucked Totally disappointing Fortunately this issue was saved by some stand out storiesIn Her Eyes by Seth Chambers does something new with the overdone subject of shape shifters Sex plays a big role yet it doesn t resort to cheap writing It s a twisted love story with a sci fi edge This one kept me gluedAll Of Us Down Here by Alex Irvine is a Marxist cyber punk story about a lonely boy in the future This story is rich in social and interpersonal dynamics People who have the means can upload themselves into a virtual utopia Everyone else is forced to exist in a technology starved United States This one could have definitely been extended into a novellaThe Man Who Hanged Three Times by CC Finlay is supernatural country western written in the style of classic pulps Murder in a small town has led to an innocent man being condemned to death Yet something keeps saving him from execution The chilling truth is disturbing This story might ualify as dark humorThe rest of the stories are hardly worth mentioning The editors are letting some really lacking stories through Dom na Zanzibarze yet it doesn t resort to cheap writing It s a twisted love story with a sci fi edge This one kept me gluedAll Of Us Down Here by Alex Irvine is a Marxist cyber punk story about a lonely boy in the future This story is rich in social and interpersonal dynamics People who have the means can upload themselves into a virtual utopia Everyone else is forced to exist in a technology starved United States This one could have definitely been extended into a novellaThe Man Who Hanged Three Times by CC Finlay is supernatural country western written in the style of classic pulps Murder in a small town has led to an innocent man being condemned to death Yet something keeps saving him from execution The chilling truth is disturbing This story might ualify as dark humorThe rest of the stories are hardly worth mentioning The editors are letting some really lacking stories through
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Gordon Van Gelder ñ 5 Free download Free read ☆ PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB free ñ Gordon Van Gelder Free download Fantasy Science Fiction JanuaryFebruary 2014 ç PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB free JanuaryFebruary 2014 Volume 126 No 12 #711Edited by Gordon Van GelderCover art by Ed ValigurskyCONTENTNovellaIn Her Eyes by Seth ChambersNoveletsThe New Cambrian by Andy StewartThe Man Who Hanged Three Times by C C FinlayThe Via Panisperna Read the digest version only For All of Us Down Here by Alex IrvineIt s always an interesting tack when approaching a story to take the point of view of someone the reader wouldn t expect and therefore to show a new angle on eventsHowever there s such a thing as going too far outside the story and I felt like For All of Us Down Here did that We meet a young boy who tells us he s an Orphan of the Sing his parents along with most of the planet have opted to join the Singularity living presumably wonderful lives in virtual worlds Meanwhile those who ve stayed behind including this boy and his grandfather are living in an increasingly decrepit world as and knowledge is lostThen one day a Singular shows up wanting to talk to his grandfatherAnd then what happens Well the boy never finds out and neither does the readerThis might work as the opening chapter of a novel rather than as a stand alone Plumage from Pegasus The Very Last Miserabilist in Paradise by Paul Di FilippoPaul diFilippo really does like Paolo Bacigalupi if we are to take his many published positive reviews and comments at face value However here he gives his colleague a good roasting in a humorous story about a former writer caught in a perfect utopia It blatantly makes fun of Bacigalupi s dystopian outlook and Cassandra like warnings about our possible futures Probably entertaining to diFilippo and Bacigalupi than to a casual reader
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Gordon Van Gelder ñ 5 Free download Free read ☆ PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB free ñ Gordon Van Gelder Free download Fantasy Science Fiction JanuaryFebruary 2014 ç PDF, eBook or Kindle ePUB free Boys in ‘Operation Harmony’ by Claudio Chillemi and Paul Di FilippoOut of the Deep by Albert E CowdreyThe Museum of Error by Oliver BuckramShort StoriesThe Story Teller by Bruce Jay FriedmanThe Lion Wedding by Moira CroneFor All of Us I enjoyed this issue a lot it made for some great reading and would recommend giving if a look if you haven t subscribed to it yet