Monday, Jul 21, 2008

Beyond the Event Horizon - 22 Steampunk

Download this episode (38 min)
A discussion about the history of Steampunk as a subgenre.

Also, I review The Incredible Hulk and The Dark Knight.

Posted by D. C. Wilson at 8:57 PM |  MAKE A COMMENT  

Sunday, Jun 29, 2008

Beyond the Event Horizon - 21

Download this episode (68 min)
In this episode, I review the movie The Happening.
I talk about plausibility in genre fiction and why this movie completely lacks it.

Book reviews include by Joe Haldeman

 The Automatic Detective by A. Lee Martinez

The Fallen by Tim Lebon

Ill Wind by Rachel Caine.

Posted by D. C. Wilson at 7:39 PM |  MAKE A COMMENT  

Monday, Jun 09, 2008

Beyond the Event Horizon - 20 Baltion, Indiana Jones, and Anthologies

Download this episode (56 min)
In this episode I talk about my experiences at Balticon.

Also, I had a cold, got sunburned in Florida, and saw Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

This episode's Author Profile is Philip K. Dick.

Books reviewed

Paper Cities

Tesseracts Eleven

The Philip K. Dick Reader

Galactic Empires

And Forbidden Planets

And finally, I had a great time at the Bad Ass Faeries II launch party at Balticon.

Posted by D. C. Wilson at 9:41 PM |  MAKE A COMMENT  

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Beyond the Event Horizon - 19 Quick Reviews and Talk

Download this episode (33 min)
I review the following:

The movie Iron Man and the novels Chindi (Jack McDevitt), Small Favor (Jim Butcher), and Halting State (Charles Strong).

See you are Balticon for the debute of Bad Ass Faeries II, the latest anthology in which I am a contributor.

Posted by D. C. Wilson at 9:35 PM |  MAKE A COMMENT  

Monday, Apr 28, 2008

Beyond the Event Horizon - 18 Aliens

Download this episode (62 min)
Yes, I'm back! This week's theme is aliens, plus a tribute to Arthur C. Clarke.

Posted by D. C. Wilson at 11:43 PM |  MAKE A COMMENT  

Tuesday, Mar 25, 2008

Beyond the Event Horizon - 17 Beyond Death

Download this episode (49 min)
I talk about cheating death and immortality in SF and Fantasy.

Reviews of Glasshouse by Charles Stross and Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan

Author Profile: Bram Stoker.

Posted by D. C. Wilson at 11:49 PM |  MAKE A COMMENT  

Sunday, Feb 24, 2008

Beyond the Event Horizon - 16 Coming Age in SF

Download this episode (44 min)
I talk about Jumper (the book, not the movie!) by Stephen Gould.

Coming age stories in science fiction and fantasy.

Author Profile: China Mieville

Promos: Stranger Things and J. C. Hutchins Ultracreative Interviews.

Posted by D. C. Wilson at 9:09 PM |  MAKE A COMMENT