Any organism needs some memories to function in the present. However, many memories are distractions from present awareness. The first person singular pronoun is essential to memory.

Completely different versions of the characters. This Hank Pym is completely different from the one I know in The Ultimates. And presumably both are different from the version in mainstream Marvel continuity? The Movieverse progresses. The Fantastic Four and the X-Men;. Saturday, 4 July 2015. Superman In Public Consciousness And Popular Culture.

Tuesday, 27 January 2015. I mentioned this anthology here. If any time travelers see the archived show, then they will also see whether they appear on the show. The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF. Monday, 11 August 2014. I have recently discussed time travel a lot on the Poul Anderson Appreciation blog.

If done without her knowledge, a total invasion of privacy. Also voyeuristic and distasteful? Has anyone used precisely this idea in an sf story or novel? It would seem to have considerable potential. If the mental transfers were conducted with the knowledge and consent of the subject, then they would be a way for people to share experiences and to deepen understanding.

Poul Anderson wrote many works about interstellar travel and three novels about intergalactic travel. James Blish wrote a tetralogy whose volumes are successively interplanetary, interstellar, intergalactic and inter-cosmic. Blish is comparable to Anderson but with a much smaller output. This tells us something about police, defense and galactic structures. The Acolyte Cluster is in the thirteenth condensation of th.

Monday, 30 March 2015. In the book, the Section exists and is so named before Zalachenko. The book is able to present much more information about the history and operations of the Section. The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets Nest.

A short while ago, this blog developed an extended food. Grilled meats on wooden platters;. Hands appeared to fill it, add cream and sugar.

Saturday, 7 February 2015. The Friend of all the World. Wednesday, 14 January 2015.

Sunday, 28 June 2015. Sensory Deprivation, by Sean M Brooks. I also want to examine the question of whether sensory deprivation can be used as a legitimate intelligence method or has to be rejected as torture, and thus unethical to use. And, speaking personally, I have wondered what it m.