A collection of stories details the attractions of time-travel and how it is a prevalent theme in both the science-fiction and literary fiction genres, and includes works by such authors as Isaac Asimov, Rudyard Kipling, Ray Bradbury, Larry Niven, Harry Turtledove, Rod Serling, and Jack Finney. Reprint.
The Time Machine inspired the international bestseller The Map of Time by Félix J. Palma. As a gift to our readers, we are including the first three chapters of The Map of Time in this ebook edition.
Together these contributors have created a sensitively designed book that behaves as a way-finding device for interpreting the work of emerging artist Daisy Patton.
This book contains a broad overview of time travel in science fiction, along with a detailed examination of the philosophical implications of time travel.
"K. A. Bedford delivers by focusing less on the "wow" factor (and more) on the social-implications factor." — The Harrow"This is a gotta-read, with some thoughtful concepts to ponder." — Pam Allen, ConNotations-------------------------- ...
Wells touches gently on time travel as a notion, but mostly The Time Machine is about the terminal future he sees for mankind: His nameless time traveler ventures to the world that will be 802,701 A.D., And there he finds mankind divided ...
Ernst creates a new term for the concept at the heart of the book, "sonicity," a flexible and powerful term that allows him to consider sound with all its many physical, philosophical, and cultural valences.
Arkansas man Terry Wallis recovered consciousness after spending nineteen years in a coma. In July 1984, when he was twenty, Wallis was a passenger in a car that crashed. He awoke in 2003 to discover a whole new world.
The Cauchy horizon marks the boundary inside of which you will no longer see light from the outside Universe . Now this might sound reasonable enough at first sight , but don't be fooled . Black holes are such eerie places that nothing ...
While retaining the popular format and style of its predecessor, this edition explores the latest developments in high-energy astroparticle physics
Victoria Bazin Modernism and Time Machines Charles M. Tung Forthcoming Slow Modernism Laura Salisbury Primordial Modernism: Animals, Ideas, Transition (1927–1938) Cathryn Setz Modernism and the Idea of Everyday Life Leena Kore-Schröder ...