Tag Archives: sci-fi

Mondo Urania

Published by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore since October 10, 1952, the Italian magazine Urania is the longest life science fiction series published in Italy. The site Mondo Urania has an amazing collection with tons of Urania covers, resumes and and its … Continue reading

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The Science Fiction Art of H. W. McCauley

It’s very easy win a link from Bibi’s box: you just need to post pretty images of pin-ups. I won’t be able to resist. I noticed my weakness some minutes ago, while I was having a very interesting conversation with … Continue reading

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PulpGen

There is never enough pulp books to post. That’s why I would like to invite you to visit the pulp portion of PulpGen. The first reason to take a look there is the biography and bibliography of four pulp fiction … Continue reading

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Datajunkie Pulp-o-rama

Last month Datajunkie made a very good Pulp-o-rama post with a collection of scanned covers of magazines like Great Science Fiction, Infinity Science Fiction, IF – Worlds of Science Fiction, Worlds of Tomorrow, The Original Science Fiction Stories, Satellite Science … Continue reading

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The Weapon Shop

The Weapon Shop: Vintage Space Toys, Ray Guns, Robots and More. The site, created by Tony Silvia is both his pet project and a gift to toy lovers of all ages. Miscellaneous Toys has some cool vintage stuff. However, the … Continue reading

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Fate Magazine Covers

Fate is a magazine of paranormal phenomena. Started in 1948, it has published expert opinions and personal experiences relating to UFOs, psychic abilities, ghosts and hauntings, cryptozoology, alternative medicine, and Fortean phenomena for a devoted readership worldwide. I can’t imagine … Continue reading

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The Scariest Ideas in Science

Popular Science article: The Scariest Ideas in Science by Laura Allen. Undead viruses! Killer foxes! Soldiers who never sleep! This is no horror movie – it’s today’s scientists at their most daring Maybe we saw The Andromeda Strain a few … Continue reading

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Perry Rhodan Covers

Some people don’t know when to stop, like datajunkie that made a huge post with almost 100 covers of Perry Rhodan science fiction books, illustrated by Grey Morrow. Amazing work! But Perry Rhodan? Yes, Perry Rhodan, the world’s most prolific … Continue reading

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More Periodic Tables

After the periodic table post about it’s history and a post with a list of periodic tables I found more of them. – A Periodic Table of Visualization Methods for Management (PDF) by Visual Literacy. (via del.icio.us) – Dynamic Periodic … Continue reading

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Science Fiction Pulp Eye Candy

I wasn’t planning make three posts about science fiction stuff, this just happened. So here it goes, from datajunkie: SF Pulp Eye Candy, a collection of covers of sci-fi pulp books, with seven covers of Startling Stories and others.

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