{"id":9194,"date":"2020-06-17T11:54:19","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T18:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/?page_id=9194"},"modified":"2022-05-09T10:43:27","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T17:43:27","slug":"sf-reviews-at-black-gate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/sf\/sf-reviews-at-black-gate\/","title":{"rendered":"SF Reviews at Black Gate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an index, chronologically (newest at top) and then by author, of the review\/summaries of classic SF novel I&#8217;ve written for John O&#8217;Neill&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/\">Black Gate<\/a> beginning January 2020.<\/p>\n<p>By Date:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/2021\/09\/14\/arthur-c-clarke-omnibuses-collections-and-remixes\/\">Arthur C. Clarke: Omnibuses, Collections, and Remixes<\/a> (16 Sep 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/2021\/08\/30\/the-dream-of-the-numinous-carl-sagans-icontacti\/\">The Dream of the Numinous: Carl Sagan\u2019s Contact<\/a> (2 Sep 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/2021\/04\/07\/is-there-anybody-there-james-gunns-ithe-listenersi\/\">\u201cIs There Anybody There?\u201d: James Gunn\u2019s <i>The Listeners<\/i><\/a> (8 Apr 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/2021\/03\/24\/isaac-asimov-fantastic-voyage-from-film-to-novel\/\">Isaac Asimov\u2019s <i>Fantastic Voyage<\/i> from Film to Novel<\/a> (25 Mar 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/incredible-in-more-ways-than-one-richard-mathesons-the-shrinking-man\/\">Incredible, In More Ways than One: Richard Matheson\u2019s The Shrinking Man<\/a> (12 Mar 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/up-and-down-again-robert-silverbergs-up-the-line\/\">Up and Down Again: Robert Silverberg&#8217;s Up the Line<\/a> (25 Feb 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/eternity-vs-infinity-isaac-asimovs-the-end-of-eternity\/\">Eternity vs. Infinity: Isaac Asimov&#8217;s The End of Eternity<\/a> (11 Feb 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/notes-and-quotes-arthur-c-clarkes-the-deep-range-1957\/\">Notes and Quotes: Arthur C. Clarke\u2019s The Deep Range (1957)<\/a> (29 Jan 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/life-death-and-different-kinds-of-men-algis-budrys-rogue-moon\/\">Life, Death, and Different Kinds of Men: Algis Budrys\u2019 Rogue Moon<\/a> (15 Oct 2020)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/arthur-c-clarke-on-the-moon-a-fall-of-moondust-and-earthlight\/\">Arthur C. Clarke on the Moon: A Fall of Moondust and Earthlight<\/a> (1 Oct 2020)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/recomplicated-realities-philip-k-dicks-eye-the-sky-and-two-others\/\">Recomplicated Realities: Philip K. Dick\u2019s Eye In the Sky and Two Others<\/a> (10 Sep 2020)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/are-some-classics-best-neglected-eric-frank-russells-sinister-barrier\/\">Are Some \u201cClassics\u201d Best Neglected?: Eric Frank Russell\u2019s Sinister Barrier<\/a> (27 Aug 2020)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/the-fate-of-intelligence-chad-olivers-the-winds-of-time\/\">The Fate of Intelligence: Chad Oliver\u2019s The Winds of Time<\/a> (13 Aug 2020)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/the-responsibility-of-progress-leigh-bracketts-the-long-tomorrow\/\">The Responsibility of Progress: Leigh Brackett\u2019s The Long Tomorrow<\/a> (30 Jul 2020)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/these-two-books-are-not-the-same-john-wyndhams-the-kraken-wakes-and-out-of-the-deeps\/\">These Two Books Are Not the Same: John Wyndham\u2019s The Kraken Wakes and Out of the Deeps<\/a> (16 Jul 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/humanity-uplifted-poul-andersons-brain-wave\/\">Humanity Uplifted: Poul Anderson\u2019s Brain Wave<\/a> (2 Jul 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/we-have-launch-arthur-c-clarkes-prelude-to-space\/\">We Have Launch: Arthur C. Clarke\u2019s Prelude to Space<\/a> (18 Jun 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/future-history-first-draft-robert-a-heinleins-for-us-the-living\/\">Future History, First Draft: Robert A. Heinlein\u2019s For Us, the Living<\/a> (4 Jun 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/isaac-asimovs-first-actual-novel-1950s-pebble-in-the-sky\/\">Isaac Asimov\u2019s First Actual Novel: 1950\u2019s Pebble in the Sky<\/a> (21 May 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/a-scientists-science-fiction-novel-fred-hoyles-the-black-cloud\/\">A Scientist\u2019s Science Fiction Novel: Fred Hoyle\u2019s The Black Cloud<\/a> (7 May 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/cycles-of-history-and-the-eternal-church-walter-m-miller-jr-s-a-canticle-for-leibowitz\/\">Cycles of History and the Eternal Church: Walter M. Miller, Jr.\u2019s A Canticle for Leibowitz<\/a> (23 Apr 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/a-fascinating-ordinary-1950s-sf-novel-robert-silverbergs-collision-course\/\">A Fascinating, Ordinary 1950s SF Novel: Robert Silverberg\u2019s Collision Course<\/a> (9 Apr 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/stories-the-dogs-tell-clifford-d-simaks-city\/\">Stories the Dogs Tell: Clifford D. Simak\u2019s City<\/a> (19 Mar 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/having-it-both-ways-james-blishs-a-case-of-conscience\/\">Having It Both Ways: James Blish\u2019s A Case of Conscience<\/a> (5 Mar 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/when-six-americans-defeat-an-invading-army-robert-a-heinleins-sixth-column\/\">When Six Americans Defeat an Invading Army: Robert A. Heinlein\u2019s Sixth Column<\/a> (20 Feb 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/but-whats-at-stake-hal-clements-needle\/\">But What\u2019s at Stake? Hal Clement\u2019s Needle<\/a> (6 Feb 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/things-are-as-they-are-george-r-stewarts-earth-abides\/\">Things Are As They Are: George R. Stewart\u2019s Earth Abides<\/a> (23 Jan 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/all-the-leftovers-the-early-asimov-by-isaac-asimov\/\">All the Leftovers: The Early Asimov by Isaac Asimov<\/a> (2 Jan 20)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By Author:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/humanity-uplifted-poul-andersons-brain-wave\/\">Anderson, Poul: Brain Wave<\/a> (2 Jul 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/all-the-leftovers-the-early-asimov-by-isaac-asimov\/\">Asimov, Isaac: The Early Asimov<\/a> (2 Jan 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/eternity-vs-infinity-isaac-asimovs-the-end-of-eternity\/\">Asimov, Isaac: The End of Eternity<\/a> (11 Feb 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/2021\/03\/24\/isaac-asimov-fantastic-voyage-from-film-to-novel\/\">Asimov, Isaac: Fantastic Voyage<\/a> (25 Mar 2012)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/isaac-asimovs-first-actual-novel-1950s-pebble-in-the-sky\/\">Asimov, Isaac: Pebble in the Sky<\/a> (21 May 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/having-it-both-ways-james-blishs-a-case-of-conscience\/\">Blish, James: A Case of Conscience<\/a> (5 Mar 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/the-responsibility-of-progress-leigh-bracketts-the-long-tomorrow\/\">Brackett, Leigh: The Long Tomorrow<\/a> (30 Jul 2020)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/life-death-and-different-kinds-of-men-algis-budrys-rogue-moon\/\">Budrys, Algis: Rogue Moon<\/a> (15 Oct 2020)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/we-have-launch-arthur-c-clarkes-prelude-to-space\/\">Clarke, Arthur C.: Prelude to Space<\/a> (18 Jun 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/arthur-c-clarke-on-the-moon-a-fall-of-moondust-and-earthlight\/\">Clarke, Arthur C.: A Fall of Moondust and Earthlight<\/a> (1 Oct 2020)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/notes-and-quotes-arthur-c-clarkes-the-deep-range-1957\/\">Clarke, Arthur C.: The Deep Range<\/a> (29 Jan 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/2021\/09\/14\/arthur-c-clarke-omnibuses-collections-and-remixes\/\">Clarke, Arthur C.: Omnibuses, Collections, and Remixes<\/a> (16 Sep 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/but-whats-at-stake-hal-clements-needle\/\">Clement, Hal: Needle<\/a> (6 Feb 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/recomplicated-realities-philip-k-dicks-eye-the-sky-and-two-others\/\">Dick, Philip K.: Eye In the Sky, Solar Lottery, Time Out of Joint<\/a> (10 Sep 2020)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/2021\/04\/07\/is-there-anybody-there-james-gunns-ithe-listenersi\/\">Gunn, James: The Listeners<\/a> (8 Apr 2012)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/future-history-first-draft-robert-a-heinleins-for-us-the-living\/\">Heinlein, Robert A.: For Us, the Living<\/a> (4 Jun 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/when-six-americans-defeat-an-invading-army-robert-a-heinleins-sixth-column\/\">Heinlein, Robert A.: Sixth Column<\/a> (20 Feb 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/a-scientists-science-fiction-novel-fred-hoyles-the-black-cloud\/\">Hoyle, Fred: The Black Cloud<\/a> (7 May 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/incredible-in-more-ways-than-one-richard-mathesons-the-shrinking-man\/\">Matheson, Richard: The Shrinking Man<\/a> (12 Mar 2012)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/cycles-of-history-and-the-eternal-church-walter-m-miller-jr-s-a-canticle-for-leibowitz\/\">Miller, Walter M. Jr.: A Canticle for Leibowitz<\/a> (23 Apr 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/the-fate-of-intelligence-chad-olivers-the-winds-of-time\/\">Oliver, Chad: The Winds of Time<\/a> (13 August 2020)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/are-some-classics-best-neglected-eric-frank-russells-sinister-barrier\/\">Russell, Eric Frank: Sinister Barrier<\/a> (27 Aug 2020)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/2021\/08\/30\/the-dream-of-the-numinous-carl-sagans-icontacti\/\">Sagan, Carl: Contact<\/a> (2 Sep 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/a-fascinating-ordinary-1950s-sf-novel-robert-silverbergs-collision-course\/\">Silverberg, Robert: Collision Course<\/a> (9 Apr 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/up-and-down-again-robert-silverbergs-up-the-line\/\">Silverberg, Robert: Up the Line<\/a> (25 Feb 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/stories-the-dogs-tell-clifford-d-simaks-city\/\">Simak, Clifford D.: City<\/a> (19 Mar 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/things-are-as-they-are-george-r-stewarts-earth-abides\/\">Stewart, George R.: Earth Abides<\/a> (23 Jan 20)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackgate.com\/these-two-books-are-not-the-same-john-wyndhams-the-kraken-wakes-and-out-of-the-deeps\/\">Wyndham, John: The Kraken Wakes and Out of the Deeps<\/a> (16 Jul 20)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an index, chronologically (newest at top) and then by author, of the review\/summaries of classic SF novel I&#8217;ve written for John O&#8217;Neill&#8217;s Black Gate beginning January 2020. By Date: Arthur C. 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