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Shadows in Flight by Orson Scott Card
2 days ago
by Elizabeth
Since I read the last book in the Ender’s Shadow series by Orson Scott Card, Shadow of the Giant (2004), I’ve been waiting for the sequel. It finally came out this year: Shadows in Flight. At first, the dynamic among Bean’s three children reminded me of Ender and his siblings. Card may have intended ...
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A bit of random to make your day stranger?
4 days ago
by Selfadmittedgeek
I swear my blog hasn’t been abandoned- I simply haven’t been able to think of anything interesting enough to write about. I tried a meme, but my answers were neither thought provoking nor embarrassing enough to be interesting to anyone. And I was considering a post of geeky pickup lines but I could ...
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The Misguided Bullet
6 days ago
by peacegroover
A Simple Premise The premise behind PeaceGrooves is a simple one. We seek to encourage people to use their creativity and imagination to assist in bringing about a more nonviolent and just society. Above all, we believe that we as a species are in increasing danger of losing our humanity. To that en ...
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VIOLA DAVIS se suma a ENDER’S GAME (EL JUEGO DE ENDER)
6 days ago
by Pablo Gutiérrez
La actriz candidata al Oscar Viola Davis es la última incorporación al llamativo elenco de Ender’s Game, adaptación de la novela de Orson Scott Card que dirige Gavin Hood. En el filme veremos cómo un joven terráqueo es duramente entrenado junto con otros compañeros para convertirse en el general que ...
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Two Characters Dropped from Ender's Game Movie
8 days ago
by Webmaster
OSC Confirms for Fans Via Facebook Many Ender's Game fans have been wondering why actors for Mick and Rose the Nose have not been announced yet. One curious fan took it upon himself to ask Orson Scott Card through his Facebook page (Yes, that really is Orson Scott Card's Facebook). Card responded, " ...
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Before you point a finger, remember ‘Everything is a Remix’
// music
11 days ago
by musicmissionary
When I was a teenager, I read a story by Orson Scott Card that made a big impression on me. “Unaccompanied Sonata” tells the story of a young prodigy in a future society where talented musicians are isolated and forbidden from listening to the music of others, to prevent their work from becoming der ...
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Ender's Game
13 days ago
by RiseandFight
"In order to develop a secure defense against a hostile alien race's next attack, government agencies breed child geniuses and train them as soldiers. A brilliant young boy, Andrew "Ender" Wiggin lives with his kind but distant parents, his sadistic brother Peter, and the person he loves more than a ...
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Bipolar/PTSD/Tea/Whatevers Live Blog
17 days ago
by Arachne Jericho
05:27pm: Mighty Leaf’s Beatles’ Blend is, unlike the Beatles themselves, a fairly unforgiving tea. It’s a black/green blend, you see, two teas that naturally brew at far different temperatures from one another. The character is that of an Earl Grey merged with a Jasmine if you brew it right, which i ...
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Poul Anderson „Nazywam się Joe”
20 days ago
by Aleksandra Samonek
Wracając wieczorem do domu znalazłam na książkowym straganie przy dworcu antologię „Arcydzieła. Najlepsze opowiadania science fiction stulecia” pod redakcją Orsona S. Carda. Po szybkim przejrzeniu spisu opowiadań i autorów (m. in. Gibson, Le Guin, Asimov) jestem zadowolona na zapas, jeszcze przed pr ...
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Book Review - Ender in Exile - Orson Scott Card
22 days ago
by Lisa
Title: Ender in Exile Author: Orson Scott Card Review: I first read Orson Scott Card’s most recognized novel, Ender’s Game, in my freshman year of high school, and immediately fell in love with it. It’s one novel that withstood the test of time when I read it again as an adult, as it was after all m ...
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