Ray Bradbury

Some of the Best Stories from a Century of Weird Tales (That You Can Read Online)

From H.G. Wells to Ray Bradbury to Tanith Lee

 
By Emily Temple  February 17, 2023
The Hub

Elon Musk misunderstands fictional dystopias (and his role in our real dystopia).

By Jonny Diamond  January 4, 2023
The Hub

On Maggie Bradbury, the woman who “changed literature forever.”

By Emily Temple  August 30, 2022
Science fiction

How Costumes and Conventions Brought Sci-Fi Fans Together in the Early 20th Century

By Andrew Liptak  June 29, 2022
The Hub

New beer label bravely battles book banning (I have a new favorite beer).

By Jonny Diamond  April 12, 2022
Libraries

American Literature is a History of the Nation’s Libraries

By Ilan Stavans  February 16, 2022
The Hub

The secret history of your favorite bad writing cliché: “it was a dark and stormy night.”

By Emily Temple  October 26, 2021
Reading Lists

Multiple Narrators, Multiple Truths: A Reading List

By Sophie Ward  September 28, 2021
Big Table

Dana Gioia on Why Ray Bradbury is So Essential

By Big Table  September 14, 2021
Space!

When Ray Bradbury Asked John F. Kennedy if He Could Help with the Space Race

By Shaun Usher  September 7, 2021
Walking

The Dissident Act of Taking a
Walk at Night

By Matthew Beaumont  November 11, 2020
The Hub

Did you know that Truman Capote discovered Ray Bradbury? (Well, sort of.)

By Emily Temple  August 21, 2020
Great Authors

Growing Up With Ray Bradbury’s Ghost in Waukegan, Illinois

By Colleen Abel  August 21, 2020
The Hub

Celebrate the centennial of Bradbury’s birth this weekend with the Ray Bradbury Read-A-Thon.

By Emily Temple  August 20, 2020
Short Stories

43 of the Most Iconic Short Stories in the English Language

By Emily Temple  August 19, 2020
Reading Lists

Paulette Jiles Recommends a Little Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Escapism

By Paulette Jiles  May 7, 2020
Visual Art

Ray Bradbury Understood the Narrative Power of Tattoos

By Anna Felicity Friedman  March 20, 2020
The Hub

Here is a cool statue of Ray Bradbury riding a rocket Dr. Strangelove-style.

By Dan Sheehan  August 26, 2019
The Hub

Ray Bradbury still deserves birthday sex, even after all these years.

By Katie Yee  August 22, 2019
What to Read

Sideshows and Circuses: 6 Novels That Define the Carnival Genre

By Steph Post  February 14, 2019
Feature

A Brief and Incomplete Survey of Edgar Allan Poes in Pop Culture

By Emily Temple  January 18, 2019
Literary Criticism

On the Freaky Foods of Fictional Worlds

By Lizzy Saxe  January 7, 2019
Excerpts

A Brief History of Sci-Fi’s Love Affair With the Red Planet

By Mike Ashley  October 24, 2018
Feature

A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1950s

By Emily Temple  October 22, 2018
Feature

Inside the Rooms Where 20 Famous Books Were Written

By Emily Temple  October 9, 2018
Deep Dive

Did the Creator of The Twilight Zone Plagiarize Ray Bradbury?

By Emily Temple  October 2, 2018
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