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• Literature as Philosophy: 11.22.63

  

  Oswald: Psychopaths Next DoorTime According to Stephen King: Impressions from 11.22.63Note:thisreview on the premise that time travel is possible, in order to... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2012 BOOKS

• LEVIATHAN Larry Niven 1970“I Wonder How the Foreign ...

  

  LEVIATHAN Larry Niven 1970“I wonder how the foreign policies of the United States would look if we wiped out the national boundaries of the world, at least in... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2012 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT

• Time Travel with Phil ROUS 10:29

  

  Rainbird R.A. Laferty1961“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.”― Kurt VonnegutThe Plain FactsLength:10... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2012 BOOKS

• Time Travel with Phil ROUS 9:29

  

  The Man Who came Early Poul Anderson (published 1956)The mountain goats that stood watch over the fjord, indifferently chewing on the wild grasses between the... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2012 BOOKS

• A Gun for Dinosaur by L. Sprague De Camp (1956)“You're No...

  

  A Gun for Dinosaur by L. Sprague De Camp (1956)“You're not allowed to call them dinosaurs any more," said Yo-less. "It's specialist. You have to call them... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2012 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT

• Time Travel with Phil ROUS 7:29

  

  Harvey the RabbitDeath Ship by Richard Matheson (1953)"Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I'm not going to make it, but you laugh... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2012 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT

• Painting: by Utagawa Kuniyoshi(1899)A Sound of Thunder By...

  

  Painting: by Utagawa Kuniyoshi(1899)A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradburry(1952)A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2012 BOOKS

• The Color Purple by Alice WalkerMy Rating: 4 of 5 starsTh...

  

  The Color Purple by Alice WalkerMy rating: 4 of 5 starsThis book was a truthful look at life from the eyes of two sisters separated by space but not by time. Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2012 BOOKS

• Time Travel with Phil ROUS 5:29

  

  I'm Scared by Jack Finney (1951)Summary Non SpoiledLength: Twelve Pages Genre: Science FictionCategory: Time TravelParadox: What if the fourth dimensional... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2012 BOOKS

• Time Travel with Phil ROUS 4:29

  

  Time's Arrow Arthur C. Clarke (1950)Summary Non SpoilerSummary:This is the story of a human visit to a "Land Before Time". A time before man; a time when... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2012 BOOKS

• The Star Mouse by Frederick Brown(1942)<Three Turnip T...

  The Star Mouse by Frederick Brown(1942)<Three Turnip Tips:Wrote the story Arena which also aired on Star Trek. Wrote the story Knock with its famous first... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2012 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT

• Stories with Phil the Trime Traveling R.O.U.S. 2:2...

  

  Lassnig (3 Ways of Being)Time Locker by Henry Kuttner (1941)Summary: Non SpoiledLength: Twenty Two PagesGenre: Science FictionCategory: Time TravelSummary:A... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2012 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT

• Stories with Phil the Trime Traveling R.O.U.S. 1:29

  

  Yesterday Was Monday Theodore Sturgeon(1941)Summary: Non SpoilerLength: Sixteen PagesGenre: Science FictionCategory: Time Travel Summary: Harry Wright went to... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2012 BOOKS

• Story-Ventures into Unknown Terrirtory 52:70

  

  Golf in Hades by John Kendrick Bangs (published in 1899). This is the Last Story in Ventures into Unknown Territory for 2012 (God Willing We will Have more... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2012 BOOKS

• Story: Ventures into Unknown Territory 51:70

  

  Beneath the Cellars of Our Town by Steven Millhauser _1998_Summary Non SpoilerLength:15 pagesGenre: Fantasy-MilieuSummary: This story describes the... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2012 BOOKS

• Story: Ventures into Unknown Territory 50:70

  

  Dream of a Strange Land by Graham Greene (1963).Non Spoiler SummaryLength: fifteen pagesGenre: Literary fiction, thrillerSummary: A man with leprosy, in search... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2012 BOOKS

• Ventures into Unknown Territory

  

  Here There Be Tygers by Ray Bradburry (Published in 1951)Non Spoiler SummaryLength: 13 pagesGenre: Science Fiction-Space ExplorationSummary: Space explorers fin... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2012 BOOKS

• Library Notes

  

  I, Robot: What if? One study commissioned by the UN found that “more books are translated into Spanish in a year than have been translated into Arabic in the... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2012 BOOKS

• Ventures into Unknown Territory 47:70

  

  Isaac Asimov, "I Robot: Catch That Rabbit"(1944)Length: pages 82-110- 28 pages long.Genre: Science Fiction-Robot AdventuresIntroduction Summary with No... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2012 BOOKS

• Ventures into Unknown Territory 47:70

  

  How to Talk to Girls at Parties by Neil Gaimon (2006) Length: 11 Pages also available in Audio Download Genre: Fantasy Hugo Award FinalistNon Spoiler... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2012 BOOKS