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Claire L. Evans is a freelance science writer, science fiction critic, polymath, and musician. She has been writing Universe for five years and still doesn't know how to describe it.
August 31, 2007
Category: Earth
I once said that 2007 on Universe would include many new features, one being an occasional review of a work of science fiction. Hello! The Black Cloud is a 1957 science-fiction novel written by British astronomer Fred Hoyle. Like the...
Posted by Claire L. Evans at 12:30 PM • 3 Comments •
August 25, 2007
Category: Space
Few things get me as riled up as the human being's lack of perspective: about our place in the "grand scheme of things," about our longevity, or about the kinds of impact -- damaging and otherwise -- that we have...
Posted by Claire L. Evans at 7:00 PM • 2 Comments •
August 1, 2007
Category: Human
Every year, a few people decide to have their bodies frozen after death, in the hopes that the future will cure all that ails them. It's called cryonic preservation. You forgot it existed, right? So did I, but like all...
Posted by Claire L. Evans at 12:00 PM • 8 Comments •
