retro scifi-itis

Yevgeny Zamyatin’s We

Written about 100 years ago, We, by Yevgeny Zamyatin, is often considered the first dystopian novel. I'd read We back…

1 week ago

Dark, Solitary Adventures of “Empty World”

Published in 1977,  John Christopher's scifi novel Empty World describes a world decimated by the Calcutta Plague, a deadly virus…

10 months ago

The Chrysalids

The Chrysalids, by John Wyndham, is a 1955 science fiction novel set in a post-apocalyptic world. Some unexplained worldwide nuclear…

11 months ago