Half Novel / Half Survival Guide – Pulling Through by Dean Ing
Pulling Through by Dean Ing is a classic nuclear war survival story from 1983, but also a practical “how to survive” guide.
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Things to Come (1939)
Released in 1936, written by H.G. Wells and based on his novel The Shape of Things to Come.
Continue readingThe Last Woman On Earth (1960)
Released in 1960 and Produced and directed by Roger Corman, The Last Woman on Earth tells the story of Ev, along with her husband, Harold, and their lawyer friend Martin. After returning from a swim while on vacation in Puerto Rico, they gradually conclude that an unexplained, temporary interruption of oxygen has killed everyone on the island… maybe even the world!
Continue readingGuest Post: Forgotten Science Fiction – Goslings by J. D. Beresford
Goslings by J. D. Beresford, is a 1913 post-apocalyptic novel about a plague that sweeps across the world and kills mainly men.
Continue readingThe Ultimate Warrior – Review by the Classic Sci-Fi Movies Blog
The 70s appetite for post-apocalyptic tales rolled on with the American release of The Ultimate Warrior (TUW) in late June of 1976. The story is not really “science” fiction, as much as it belongs in the post-apocalyptic genre.
Continue readingLord of the World by Robert Hugh Benson
Mr. Benson sees the world, four or five generations hence, free at last from all minor quarrels, and ranged against itself in two camps, Humanitarianism for those who believe in no divinity but that of man, Catholicism for those who believe in no divinity but that of God.
Continue readingThe Time Machine by H.G. Wells
The Time Machine is a novel by H. G. Wells, first published in 1895, later made into two films of the same title.
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