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Australian book reviews
Big Time by Jordan Prosser review – a lush, drug-fuelled adventure in a future Australia
Napalm in the Heart by Pol Guasch review – the aftermath of apocalypse
Naomi Alderman: ‘Whatever happened to talking? We’ve lost the ability to swap ideas’
Notebook
Is it time to turn the British Museum into the world’s great lending library?
Tim Adams
‘An explosion of talent’: Iain Banks’s The Wasp Factory at 40
June 2024
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You Like It Darkerby Stephen King; Tomorrowing byTerry Bisson; Freakslaw by Jane Flett; The Mark by Fríđa Isberg; Horror Movieby Paul Tremblay
May 2024
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TV review
Dark Matter review – Joel Edgerton abducts himself in fun multiverse thriller
April 2024
Minority Report review – futuristic fugitive thriller is criminally undercooked
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March 2024
Vernor Vinge obituary
Liu Cixin: ‘I’m often asked – there’s science fiction in China?’
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‘Completely unfilmable’: the Dune universe is about to get weird
February 2024
Dune v Dune: do Denis Villeneuve’s films stay true to the book?
As the second part of Villeneuve’s big-screen adaptation of Frank Herbert’s epic sci-fi novel hits cinemas, we explore what the Dune movies get right – and wrong
Authors ‘excluded from Hugo awards over China concerns’
Leaked emails reveal organisers of leading science fiction and fantasy awards flagged works of a ‘sensitive political nature’
Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind by Molly McGhee review – a dark American dream
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House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J Maas races to the top of bestseller chart