It was the moment that readers were dreading since news broke that George Lucas had sold Lucasfilm to Disney for $4 billion: the moment the Star Wars canon would be stripped down and rebuilt from scratch. The Expanded Universe that had sprung up from the ashes of the second Death Star was not going to […]
It’s a big universe out there, and based on what we’ve experienced on Earth, the planets that await discovery are complex, varied places places, teeming with disparate life forms, climates, and terrain, and, probably, strange edibles that will make tourists long for a familiar fast-food chain. The difficulty of encapsulating such infinite complexity is probably why so many sci-fi writers […]
