A Short Story by China Mieville
An exclusive China Mieville short story, “Covehithe,” is available for your reading pleasure–and your feelings of dread–at The Guardian.
Terrifying Tales of Publishing Horror!
C.J. Cherryh shares a Terrifying True Tale of Publishing Horror at Wave Without A Shore!
Read Afrodisiac Online
The Eisner-nominated Afrodisiac is now online for your reading pleasure!
The Hierarchy of Contempt, Reality TV Edition
Since April is our wacky month, I decided to venture far afield, basically into the scariest minefield of cultural contempt that I can think of: reality TV.
Scott Adams, Sockpuppet
Laura Hudson analyzes Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams recent embrace of sockpuppetry as a tool: “[H]e lied to us on the internet in order to hide his obvious personal agenda and conflict of interest. But it’s OK, because all he was trying to do was hide his obvious personal […]
General Atomics’ Railgun
Not only does defense contractor called, “General Atomics” make a railgun, it fires what looks like Hugo Awards. Let us hope Harlan Ellison never acquires this technology.
The Cultural Gutter 