by BolidePublishing | Aug 5, 2015 | A to Z: Themes
Robotics Advancement in science and technology in our present day lives makes robotics within science fiction all the more real – whether it’s a child toy, an android or an evil legion of robots taking over the planet (think Terminator). For this blog...
by BolidePublishing | Jul 13, 2015 | A to Z: Themes
Quasars Quasars are defined as ‘an astronomical entity that emits incredibly high levels of electromagnetic radiation (including light). The amount of energy emitted by a quasar dwarfs even the brightest stars,’ (About.com) Believed to have formed when...
by BolidePublishing | Jul 2, 2015 | A to Z: Themes, Articles
Planets I’ve written a blog post on Asteroids, and briefly touched on Jupiter, so now it’s time to stretch a little further afield and talk about the multitude of planets existing within and beyond our solar syste Planets, both real and imagined, are...
by BolidePublishing | Jun 17, 2015 | A to Z: Themes
Online Worlds O was a tricky letter to find a theme for and I swear I’m not cheating. ‘Online Worlds’ is a theme in its own right according to the Encyclopedia of Science fiction, not only that, but I’ve had the pleasure of reading a couple of...
by BolidePublishing | Jun 15, 2015 | A to Z: Themes
Nuclear War (and the ensuing ‘winter’) I was watching a program a while back about adverts that used to appear on our television screens during the nineteen-seventies. One advert was produced by the UK government and carried the slogan ‘Protect and...
by BolidePublishing | Jun 14, 2015 | A to Z: Themes
Military Sci-Fi As far as I can gather (as this is one of my least favourite sub-genres of science-fiction) Military Sci-Fi uses futuristic technology and weapons, often to negotiate fights with alien civilisations, or conduct battles in space, although I’ve...
