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R.U.R.: the original of the robots, revived
Futurismic — ... time, but I’ve never seen a production. Almost nobody has: the play was first performed in 1921, and ran for just four performances on Broadway on 1942. But now this classic science fiction play, the one which introduced the word and the concept of robots to the world, has been revived in Chicago. (Via About Last Night.) Wall Street Journal theatre critic Terry Teachout recently reviewed it: “R.U.R.” is a tale of ...

The Links of Never Letting Go
Torque Control — ... by L. Timmel Duchamp and Maureen Kincaid Speller The cover for Eclipse 2 An interview with Stan Nicholls about the Legend Award. Matt Cheney interviews Brian Francis Slattery Paul Kincaid’s latest sf skeptic column: “The Canon … and why it isn’t“ Abigail Nussbaum on the revamped pilot of the US Life on Mars Terry Teachout reviews a production of R.U.R. Edward Champion reviews The Gone-Away ...