{"id":117,"date":"2014-06-07T15:54:42","date_gmt":"2014-06-07T15:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/italian-2500\/?page_id=117"},"modified":"2022-06-08T18:19:14","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T22:19:14","slug":"reviews-best-ofs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/italian-2500\/reviews-best-ofs\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Of\u2019s &amp; Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_48\" style=\"width: 609px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/francobrambilla.com\/artwork\/335264_Love_The_Alien.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48\" class=\"wp-image-48 \" src=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/italian-2500\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2014\/06\/brambilla-monk-in-switz..png\" alt=\"brambilla, monk in switz.\" width=\"599\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/italian-2500\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2014\/06\/brambilla-monk-in-switz..png 560w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/italian-2500\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/542\/2014\/06\/brambilla-monk-in-switz.-300x213.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-48\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Franco Bramilla, &#8220;Love the Alien&#8221; (2008)<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>A few popular &#8220;The Year&#8217;s Best&#8221; collections in English, although predominantly including Anglophone writers, are those edited by<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Years-Best-Science-Fiction\/dp\/1250029139\/ref=pd_sim_b_1?ie=UTF8&amp;refRID=0CNHTKQ718VB892NPV9M\">Gardner Dozois<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Years-Best-SF-David-Hartwell\/dp\/0765338203\/ref=pd_sim_b_4?ie=UTF8&amp;refRID=0NZ1CFVW6V8NEZ8BGJV2\">David Hartwell<\/a><a href=\"www.amazon.com\/Years-Best-SF-David-Hartwell\/dp\/0765338203\/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_y\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Science-Fiction-Fantasy-Volume-Seven\/dp\/1597804592\/ref=pd_sim_b_6?ie=UTF8&amp;refRID=066JRTS987QGW1AE2Q8F\">Jonathan Strahan<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/clarkesworldmagazine.com\/staff\/\">Clarkesworld Anthologies<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>A few lists recommending &#8220;must read&#8221; SF novels:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abebooks.com\/books\/features\/50-essential-science-fiction-books.shtml\">Abebooks<\/a> (in chronological order)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bestsf.net\/\">Best SF<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifi.darkroastedblend.com\/2006\/10\/best-sff-lists.html\">Dark Roasted Blend<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2011\/08\/11\/139085843\/your-picks-top-100-science-fiction-fantasy-books\">NPR&#8217;s Top 100 SF &amp; Fantasy Books<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ranker.com\/crowdranked-list\/the-greatest-science-fiction-novels-of-all-time?var=2&amp;utm_expid=16418821-20.FwtYim2BSFyrsIaL9BzLlw.1\">Ranker<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeoutshanghai.com\/features\/Books_-Book_features\/25350\/The-best-Chinese-fiction-books-of-the-last-century.html\">Recs for Chinese sf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.concatenation.org\/europe\/european_sf_classics.html\">Recs for French, German, Hungarian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish sf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfwa.org\/2011\/09\/top-ten-japan-all-time-best-sf-novels\/\">Recs for Japanese sf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/best-sci-fi-books.com\/the-21-best-space-opera-books\/\">21 Best Space Opera Novels<\/a><br \/>\n-Author <a href=\"https:\/\/www.starrigger.net\/recommended\/reading-suggestions\/\">Jeffrey Carver\u2019s list<\/a> of SFF recommendations (includes written works for new and ambitious readers, Nebula Award winners, omelette Nebula and Hugo Awards list, short fiction, film and video, excellent resources, writing help resources, books and workshops on writing, and further reading lists)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>A few lists recommending \u201cmust watch\u201d SF filmed work:<br \/>\n<\/strong>-IGN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/2011\/02\/21\/top-50-sci-fi-tv-shows\">\u201cTop 50 Sci-Fi TV Shows\u201d<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/search\/title\/?&amp;genres=sci_fi&amp;explore=title_type,genres\">IMDb<\/a> (all)<br \/>\n&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/list\/ls089170791\/\">IMDb<\/a> (international)<br \/>\n-Rotten Tomatoes\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/editorial.rottentomatoes.com\/guide\/best-sci-fi-movies-of-all-time\/\">\u201c150 Best Sci-Fi Movies of All Time\u201d<\/a><br \/>\n-Boston.com\u2019s TV <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boston.com\/uncategorized\/noprimarytagmatch\/2013\/12\/30\/top-50-science-fiction-television-shows\/\">\u201ctop 50 list\u201d<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickchart.com\/Charts.aspx?genre=Science+Fiction\">Flickchart<\/a> (all-time best SF movie list from interactive website)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>More sites with \u201cTop\/Best Of\u2019s\u201d lists:<br \/>\n<\/strong>-ArtForge\u2019s list <a href=\"https:\/\/artsforge.com\/film\/scifi.html\">\u201cTop Sci-Fi\u201d<\/a><br \/>\n-GoodRead\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/list\/show\/19341.Best_Science_Fiction\">\u201cBest Science Fiction\u201d<\/a> list<br \/>\n-ISFDB\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/isfdb.org\/top100.html\">Top 100 Lists<\/a>\u00a0(lists for more recently-updated resources included)<br \/>\n-Solar Guard\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.solarguard.com\/sghome.htm\">list<\/a> of 1950\u2019s SF TV site and discussion page<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Lists galore!:<br \/>\n<\/strong>-A list recommending <a href=\"http:\/\/scifilists.sffjazz.com\/lists_short_stories.html\">&#8220;must read&#8221; SF short stories\/novellas<\/a><br \/>\n-A list recommending the <a href=\"http:\/\/best-sci-fi-books.com\/23-best-non-english-science-fiction-books\/\">23 Best Non-English Sci Fi Books<\/a><br \/>\n-A list recommending the <a href=\"http:\/\/best-sci-fi-books.com\/23-best-science-fiction-books-female-authors\/\">23 Best SF Books by Female Authors<\/a><br \/>\n-A list recommending the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/film\/the-100-best-sci-fi-movies\">100 Best Sci-Fi Movies of All Time<\/a><br \/>\n-A list recommending <a href=\"https:\/\/editorial.rottentomatoes.com\/guide\/best-sci-fi-movies-of-all-time\/\">150 Essential Sci-Fi Movies to Watch Now<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Some sites that review recent SF releases:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyrsf.com\/\">The New York Review of SF<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irosf.com\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldswithoutend.com\/lists_guardian_sff.asp\">Worlds Without End<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sciencefiction.com\/\">ScienceFiction.com<\/a>\u00a0(features articles on movies, TV series, comics, video games, books, and science and tech in real life!)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Questions, suggestions, and recommendations:<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">These are welcome and may be sent to Arielle Saiber: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">asaiber@bowdoin.edu<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Copyright Information:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe information on this website is licensed under <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/4.0\/\">Creative Commons 4.0<\/a>.<br \/>\nThe images are \u00a9 <a href=\"http:\/\/francobrambilla.com\/home.html\">Franco Brambilla<\/a>.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.creativecommons.org\/l\/by-nc\/3.0\/88x31.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"88\" height=\"31\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few popular &#8220;The Year&#8217;s Best&#8221; 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