<![CDATA[io9: Frederick Pohl]]> http://cache.io9.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png <![CDATA[io9: Frederick Pohl]]> http://io9.com/tag/frederick pohl http://io9.com/tag/frederick pohl <![CDATA[Great moments in alternate history: the non-fall of the Roman empire]]> The Roman Empire has given speculative fiction authors plenty of fodder for alternate history tales. There are dozens of stories in which the fall of Rome is delayed or prevented, and technology advances at an alarming pace. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5556596&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[6 Science Fiction Classics To Help You Choose The Next President]]> We asked six political pundits, including Andrew Sullivan and DailyKos' Markos Moulitsas, to pick one piece of science fiction that you must read or watch before stepping into the voting booth next month. After all, science fiction often deals with some of the biggest what-ifs and alternate futures imaginable. So we couldn't imagine any better preparation for participating in democracy than six science fiction classics, as chosen by the experts. More »
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