<![CDATA[io9: Space Westerns]]> http://cache.io9.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png <![CDATA[io9: Space Westerns]]> http://io9.com/tag/space westerns http://io9.com/tag/space westerns <![CDATA[Put On Your Thinking Stetson And Write About Women Of The Space West]]> Got any thoughts on the portrayal of women in space Westerns? Post a blog post and then submit it to the 22nd Carnival Of Feminist Science Fiction, the latest in a series of collections of blog posts and essays on feminist SF topics. The latest version will be posted at the SpaceWesterns.com Sideshow, and editor Nathan E. Lilly is particularly seeking posts about space cowgirls. More details here. [Space Westerns] More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5056493&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[The Art of Cowboys and Killer Robots]]> In 2003, artist Sunny Buick conceived and curated SCI-FI Western, an exhibition of art inspired by both science fiction and the American frontier. Taking the analogy of space as the new Old West to the next level, the participating artists juxtaposed B-movie imagery from westerns and science fiction with bizarre and surprisingly poignant results. More »
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