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Holly – A story of youth and independence
I am in need of writing this post because since I read the book a couple of days ago, I am drowning in this tide of emotions that is barely letting my brain concentrate on other topics. I am writing … Continue reading
The three-body problem a Chinese sci-fi masterpiece
The three-body problem is a Chinese sci-fi masterpiece that I suggest everybody who loves the genre to read, have a different point of view on many things. Continue reading
Posted in Book reviews, Reviews
Tagged Andy Weir, Liu Cixin, Sci-fi, Science fiction, Space travel, The Martian, The three-body problem
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Maus – The greatest story about holocaust ever written
There aren’t lots of stories around that can dig within some of the worse and darkest moments of humanity. Maus is one in a thousand, a compelling opera. Continue reading
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Tagged Americans, Art Spiegelman, Cats, Dogs, Graphic novel, Holocaust, Jewish, Maus, Mice, Nazis, Pigs, Polish
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The egg – A Weir(d) concept of God and existence
The Egg is an amazing short story written by Andy Weir, one of the best writers around. The Egg speaks about life, afterlife and how they could be seen. Continue reading
David Brinn, The practice effect and the progress
In a world when the entropy works differently, David Brinn gave me the chance to get a personal key to read one of his less known novels. Continue reading
Posted in Blowmind, Book reviews, Mots & Concepts, Reviews
Tagged Art, David Brinn, Entroply, Idea, Other worlds, Progress, Sci-fi, Science fiction, The practice effect
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Sci-fi and the misconception of hostile machines
Sci-fi thought us that machines are hostiles, but is not always like that. It depends on how you program them. In case of an AI, they need to learn. Continue reading
Posted in Book reviews, Mots & Concepts
Tagged Computers, IA, Isaac Asimov, Laws of robotics, Machines, Terminator, World
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Ray Bradbury, butterfly effect and the sound of thunder
Ray Bradbury, chaos theory and the butterfly effect are all together in this amazing short story. Continue reading
Posted in Book reviews, Reviews, Science
Tagged Chaos Theory, Ray Bradbury, Sci-fi, Science fiction, The sound of thunder, Time travel
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The martian – A proper sci-fi opera
The martian from Andy Weir is one of the most astonishing sci-fi operas of this decade, is a proper hard science fiction book. Is a must for genre lovers. Continue reading
Posted in Book reviews, Movie reviews, Reviews
Tagged Andy Weir, Humanity, Martians, Sci-fi, Science fiction, The Martian
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The penguin lessons – The story of a friendship
Tom Michell and Juan Salvador met on a beach and now they are in a friendship that will complete both of them. A heart melter book. Continue reading
Posted in Book reviews, Reviews, Traveling
Tagged A true story, Argentina, Environment, Friendship, Oil, Penguin, The penguin lessons, Tom Michell, Travel, Uruguay
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