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    Brian Wilson Aldiss OBE (/ˈɔːldɪs/; 18 August 1925 – 19 August 2017) was an English writer, artist and anthology editor, best known for science fiction...
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  • loosely based on the 1969 short story "Supertoys Last All Summer Long" by Brian Aldiss. Set in a futuristic society, the film stars Haley Joel Osment as David...
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    Science Fiction Association, and was, with Brian Aldiss, co-president of the Birmingham Science Fiction Group. Aldiss called him "a constant peer and great...
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  • Frankenstein Unbound is a 1990 science fiction horror film based on Brian Aldiss' 1973 novel of the same name, starring John Hurt, Raul Julia, Bridget...
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  • Tiptree Jr. (a pseudonym of Alice Bradley Sheldon), Thomas M. Disch and Brian Aldiss were also major writers associated with the style. The New Wave was influenced...
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    biological engineering before these subjects were common in the genre. Brian Aldiss referred to Wells as the "Shakespeare of science fiction", while Charles...
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  • Greybeard (category Novels by Brian Aldiss)
    Greybeard is a science fiction novel by British author Brian Aldiss, published in 1964. Set decades after the Earth's population has been sterilised as...
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  • The Primal Urge (category Novels by Brian Aldiss)
    The Primal Urge is a 1961 science fiction novel by Brian Aldiss. A satire on sexual reserve, it explores the effects on society of a forehead-mounted "Emotion...
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  • abandon New Worlds, but with the aid of an Arts Council grant obtained by Brian Aldiss, Moorcock was able to publish the magazine independently. He featured...
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    (1950–1997), Scottish footballer Brian Aldiss (1925–2017), British author Brian Asamoah (born 2000), American football player Brian Asawa (1966–2016), Japanese...
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    Last Man (1826) helped define the form of the science fiction novel. Brian Aldiss has argued that Frankenstein was the first work of science fiction. Edgar...
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  • Supertoys Last All Summer Long (category Works by Brian Aldiss)
    "Supertoys Last All Summer Long" is a science fiction short story by Brian Aldiss, first published in the UK edition of Harper's Bazaar, in its December...
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  • Heinlein (1957) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham (1957) Non-Stop by Brian Aldiss (1958) A Case of Conscience by James Blish (1958) Have Space Suit—Will...
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  • Poul Anderson Against the Fall of Night, by Arthur C. Clarke An Age by Brian Aldiss Age of Miracles (aka The Day of Star Cities, by John Brunner) The Age...
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    changed world. The term was coined by Brian Aldiss in Billion Year Spree: The History of Science Fiction (1973). Aldiss was directing his remarks mainly at...
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    2019-11-25. "The SF Masterworks: A Complete List". 12 January 2016. Aldiss, Brian (12 July 2018). Non-Stop. ISBN 9780575109049. Ryman, Geoff (2018-07-13)...
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  • was based on the 1977 novel of the same name by science fiction writer Brian Aldiss. Tony Grisoni started working on the screenplay in 1984. He met the directors...
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  • and illustrated by Philip Hood. The book also features a foreword by Brian Aldiss. Man After Man explores a hypothetical future path of human evolution...
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    Theatre Company {{{annotations}}} Well-known Oxford-based authors include: Brian Aldiss (1925–2017), science fiction novelist, lived in Oxford. Vera Brittain...
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  • Earthworks (novel) (category Novels by Brian Aldiss)
    1965 dystopian science fiction novel by British science fiction author Brian Aldiss. The novel draws its premise from prevalent fears about population growth...
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  • considered an artificial being, for instance by the science fiction author Brian Aldiss. Beings with at least some appearance of intelligence were imagined,...
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  • Contemporary Culture, edited by Joan Gordon and Veronica Hollinger. Foreword by Brian Aldiss. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997. Guiley, Rosemary Ellen, The...
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    and Gothic novels, as well as one of the first science fiction novels. Brian Aldiss has argued for regarding it as the first true science-fiction story....
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    Gardner Dozois English Anthology November 2007 A Science Fiction Omnibus Brian Aldiss English Anthology March 2008 The Mammoth Book of the Best of the Best...
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  • by Malcolm Lowry – posthumous Genre fiction Barefoot in the Head by Brian Aldiss The Final Programme by Michael Moorcock (England, US) Slaughterhouse-Five...
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  • ultra-shorts stories, or fifty-word stories. The form was invented by writer Brian Aldiss and the newspaper The Daily Telegraph, which has held several minisaga...
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  • Helliconia (category Novels by Brian Aldiss)
    Helliconia trilogy is a series of science fiction books by British writer Brian W. Aldiss, set on the Earth-like planet Helliconia. It is an epic chronicling...
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    based on a science fiction time travel story of the same name written by Brian Aldiss. In 1990, INXS released X, which spawned more international hits such...
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  • Lessing Deborah Levy Penelope Lively Jon McGregor Rohinton Mistry Timothy Mo Brian Moore Andrew O'Hagan V. S. Naipaul Richard Powers Zadie Smith Muriel Spark...
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  • The Traveller (James Herbert) Travellers, in the novel Earthworks by Brian Aldiss Travelers, in D.J. MacHale's Pendragon novel series The Traveler, in...
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