Category Archives: Sci-fi

2015 Sleepover

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Roxanne Feldman
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2014 Sleepover

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Roxanne Feldman
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SciFan Universes Everyone Should Know

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Roxanne Feldman

BOOKS & AUTHORS — although many of these have inspired TV/MOVIES Harry Potter series Philip K. Dick SciFi stories Tolkien-verse Arthurian Legends Song of Ice and Fire/Game of Thrones Outstanding Online Comic Outstanding Graphic Novel series Wheel of Time Dune … Continue reading →

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SciFan Sleepover 2013 – Encounters with the Otherworldly

Posted on December 26, 2013 by Roxanne Feldman
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Ender’s Game (the Book): What SciFan Members think…

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Roxanne Feldman

Recently, SciFan members answered the following questions and the outcomes are recorded here: Average Age of SciFan Members first reading Ender’s Game: 12.2 75% have re-read the book since. Average rating of the book by SciFan Members: 9.0733333333 Some of … Continue reading →

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First Meeting Team Trivia

Posted on September 14, 2013 by Roxanne Feldman

On Friday, September 13, 2013, new and old SciFan members came together and had some fun at Team Trivia.   The teams are: House Lannister, The Browncoats, District 12, The Rohirrim, and Time Lords. Here are the questions — answers are … Continue reading →

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The Maze Runner by James Dashner

Posted on March 1, 2011 by c13ad

All books have two vital elements: plotline and writing quality; and The Maze Runner is a trade-off between the two. On the one hand, you get a great story. Thomas wakes up in an elevator, unable to remember anything specific … Continue reading →

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Minority Report

Posted on February 15, 2011 by admin

This past December Garratt Gallagher, a researcher at MIT, used the Xbox Kinect to create an interface – a gadget that allows people to communicate with computers. But unlike your keyboard, this interface projects computer files onto a screen and … Continue reading →

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Never Let Me Go

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Roxanne Feldman

by Kazuo Ishiguro This Science Fiction reads like a lulling memoir, from a young woman’s view point, who had an almost idyllic boarding school / well-run orphanage experience growing up. The book is full of anecdotes about her friendships with … Continue reading →

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The Green Hornet

Posted on January 26, 2011 by c14mm

Based on the radio show set in the 1930s and 40s about the formerly-sleazy newspaper editor Britt Reid who started a life of crime after his father’s death, The Green Hornet remains true to its source material but also remains … Continue reading →

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