Sci-Fi / Fantasy 101

Sci-Fi / Fantasy FAQs (5)

Definitions of Science Fiction

A survey of different authors' ideas of what science fiction is.

Must-See Movies: Sci-Fi Comedies

If you haven't seen many (good) sci-fi comedies, these are the ones you should check out.

Great Moments in Sci-Fi

Science fiction has often in the past marginalized or derided as not serious literature, but the work of a number of gufted men and women have brought sci-fi into the center of modern entertainment. Who were these people, and how'd they do it?

Sci-Fi / Fantasy FAQ

Even basic questions about sci-fi and fantasy — like what they are exactly and the boundaries between them — can be complex and controversial, but I try to give a few answers here.

What is Fantasy?

A perspective on how to define fantasy, especially epic fantasy.