On the heels of pulp fiction, the first Golden Age of Science Fiction allowed the science-fiction genre to blossom in the public eye. Science fiction represents possibilities and in a wartime era, readers can’t get enough of Isaac Asimov, Leigh Brackett, Ray Bradbury, and Jack Vance.
Though these stories are works of fiction, it is often said that all tales have kernels of truth. In the Chronicles... [click here for more]
Sobekneferu was the last pharaoh of the Middle Kingdom, ascending to power during a time of transition. Her father built a pyramid and a mysterious labyrinth at Hawara, near Shedet (modern-day Faiyum), but she completed the labyrinth and may be the only one left alive who knows its secrets.
The Greeks will later call Shedet “Crocodilopolis,”for the crocodile god Sobek and his children reign supreme... [click here for more]
The Great War displayed humanity’s potential to commit to wholesale, ceaseless slaughter of their own species.
In such an era, the Scar tears asunder, and the Beshilu rejoice in the mire of the Western Front. Meanwhile, soldiers who, by every right known to mortals should be dead, stand back up to rejoin the battle — or fight back against the Reapers stalking battlefields throughout Europe. ... [click here for more]