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Long River Review

UConn's Literary & Arts Magazine

Tag: science fiction

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Interstellar: A Must-See Masterpiece

LRR, March 25, 2026March 16, 2026

Written by: Erika Echegoyen Last summer (2025), I saw Interstellar for the first time. I was at my friend’s house in New York, and we were sitting on her couch scrolling through movies on the TV while we set up a table of snacks. Top Gun: Maverick appeared on the screen, and I suggested we watch it. My friend hadn’t seen it, but she asked…

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Building A World Is Not That Big Of A Deal

LRR, April 4, 2022February 8, 2025

Longing to design your own one-of-a-kind fantasy or sci-fi universe but unsure where to start? Aiden Pass has outlined the perfect roadmap for you…

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Something Different: An Introduction to the ‘New Weird’

LRR, March 19, 2020February 8, 2025

By Jordan Shaw If you’re looking for a novel experience (pun intended), then you’ve come to the right place. The term ‘New Weird’ refers to a genre related to science-fiction, fantasy, and horror that is built upon the subversion of trademark tropes and expectations in the genres it draws inspiration…

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Remembering a Sci-Fi Great

by Asiya Haouchine

LRR, March 11, 2016February 8, 2025

“I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.” — Douglas Adams Like many great things, Douglas Adams’ life was gone too soon—today marks his 65th birthday. The humorist and novelist wrote one of the funniest, most recognizable science fiction series that has garnered a…

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The Best American Sci-Fi/Fantasy: Wonderbomb or Bust?

Review by Caitlyn Durfee

LRR, January 30, 2016February 8, 2025

“Wonder is a blasting cap. It is an emotion that goes off with a bang, shattering settled beliefs, rattling the architecture of the mind, and clearing space for new ideas, new possibilities. Wonder is often thought of as a peaceful emotion, a sense of resounding inner quiet. Of course we…

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“All Sex is Alien”

LRR, March 10, 2015February 8, 2025

On February 24th, 2015, Benjamin Grossberg paid a visit to the University of Connecticut Co-Op bookstore to read some of his work and answer some questions for his audience about his writing and editing life. Grossberg, an Assistant poetry editor and book reviewer for the Antioch, has published many pieces…

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A Little Late on the OSC Train

LRR, March 4, 2014February 8, 2025

Late last year, the issue of Orson Scott Card’s political views came back into the public light in full force with the impending release of the film version of his critically acclaimed novel Ender’s Game. Everyone wanted to have their say on the matter criticizing him. There was even a…

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