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A Firefly Novel, ten head-scratching stories and SF reading protocols |
• If you loved Firefly, the science fiction TV series created by Joss Whedon, you'll be delighted to know that My Own Kind of Freedom is out, A Firefly Novel by Steven Brust. And it's available in multiple formats for free download, under a Creative Commons license:
- My Own Kind of Freedom
• SF is like a mystery where the world and the history of the world is what's mysterious, and putting that all together in your mind is as interesting as the characters and the plot, if not more interesting:
- SF reading protocols
• 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Wall, Ulysses, Jimmy Corrigan The Smartest Kid on Earth, Blade Runner, Ziggy Stardust, Mulholland Drive, Infinite Jest, Like a Prayer, Donnie Darko. In a couple of lines.
- 10 Best Head-Scratching Stories, Explained
Author: Regular Expression, for AZ10.com ~ 10 Feb 2010
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