Larry Niven has always been a great idea man. Though sometimes making use of Clarketech (see: Clarke’s 3rd Law), much of his science is at least somewhat… Read more “Book Review: Protector”
Tag: Star Trek
The Best of the Movies: 2023
Personally, 2023 was something of a rough year. Sadly, the solace I normally find in film was not so easy to come by. Previously, I think July… Read more “The Best of the Movies: 2023”
Tabletop RPG Review: Beanstalk
2300AD is one of those games I’ve been very interested in for a very long time…but have never played or run. Part of the problem is that,… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Beanstalk”
Book Review: The Stolen Moon
Rachel Searles’s follow up to The Lost Planet finds Chase and his companions in a near constant series of misadventures and dangerous situations. Chase hardly has a… Read more “Book Review: The Stolen Moon”
Tabletop RPG Review: The Orions: Book of Common Knowledge
I scored a copy of this at a used book store and didn’t realize it was part of a two book set. Sadly, I don’t have The… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: The Orions: Book of Common Knowledge”
Book Review: David Falkayn: Star Trader
Straddling the border between Space Opera and Hard Science Fiction comes Poul Anderson’s Technic Civilization. This second volume is made up of five novellas, a novel, and… Read more “Book Review: David Falkayn: Star Trader”
RPG a Day 2020: Week Two
Even when I’m not actively participating in my chosen hobby, it’s nice to think about. Day 8: Shade. Crom knows I’ve been guilty of throwing shade… Read more “RPG a Day 2020: Week Two”
Book Review: Consider Phlebas
I’ve heard about Iain M. Banks and his Culture novels for quite a while. They’d frequently be referenced in various Science Fiction conversations. When I’d see his… Read more “Book Review: Consider Phlebas”
Tabletop RPG Review: Over the Edge
Well, that was mighty strange. Over the Edge was a very “outside the box” game way back in the first Golden Age of tabletop RPGs, the 90s… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Over the Edge”
Comic Review: Invincible Ultimate Collection Volume 1-6
These reviews were written between the July 2012 and June 2013 for the In the Mouth of Dorkness blog. I recently reread Volume 6 to get things… Read more “Comic Review: Invincible Ultimate Collection Volume 1-6”
Matthew J. Constantine 