Two years ago, we linked to the science fiction resource website, AboutSF. It's been a while since I checked in, but that should be easier now that they have added a blog.

So what goodies can you find there? Well, besides great online resources like lesson plans and James Gunn's compilation of A Basic Science Fiction Library, they also sell a set of science fiction documentary DVD's. If the field interests you as much as what it produces, check out John W. Campbell's Golden Age of SF and the DVD Lecture Series.

To whet your appetite, feast your brain on AbouSF's YouTube Channel, which offers up a bunch of clips from those DVDs. Here, for example, is Damon Knight talking about science fiction from Wells to the Pulps...

[Thanks to the always-insightful Biology in SF for the reminder]

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Posted by John DeNardo at Monday February 04, 2008 at 12:45 AM
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