OF INTEREST LINKS

http://dictionary.laborlawtalk.com/Space_opera - A strange discussion of space opera and its relationship to labor law.

http://www.literature-map.com/bertram+chandler.html - A very interesting interactive graphical representation of the relationship between different authors. The graphic displays a chart of the ‘if you liked Bertram Chandler, you’ll like these other authors’ relationships.

http://www.projectrho.com/rocket/rocket3m.html - Spacesuit design and commentary that uses a cover for a Chandler story to illustrate. This is one of many Winchell Chung websites related primarily to graphics and SF gaming.

http://www.btinternet.com/~unclechristo/filk.html - A filksinger’s page with song’s based on Chandler’s works. If you don’t know what a filk is, sit down and remove all sharp objects from your vicinity before visiting.

http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/nuclear/1chap.htm - An article discussing representations of nuclear war in SF, including references to Chandler works

http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/SF-Archives/Then - Rob Hansen's history-in-progress of British science fiction fandom – mentions Chandler and many British fans; interesting anecdotes about fandom during WWII

http://www.theage.com.au - Ned Kelly source materials. (Chandler’s Kelly Country deals with this bushranger’s exploits in an alternate reality.

http://www.elenorecity.com/novels.html - Relates the story of Chandler’s influence on anime’s ‘dirty pair’ series

http://www.pjfarmer.com/woldnewton/Dimensions.htm - A site that discusses alternate universes

http://www.lib.monash.edu.au/exhibitions/scifi/xscificat.html - a library’s rare book display, including works by Chandler

http://x.otr-tnt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=1208 - SF68 info and forum. This was an SF-themed radio show. One of the scripts was based on Chandler’s The Cage

http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traveller - A Yahoo group for the Traveller role-playing-game. Chandler’s universe has been borrowed for role-play many times.

http://groups.google.co.vi/group/rec.arts.sf.written - An article on the military SF author David Drake, including Chandler’s influence on his writing

http://www.thrillingdetective.com/trivia/triv20.html - A list of Private Investigator characters found in SF works – references Chandler’s Bring Back Yesterday

http://www.infinityplus.co.uk/nonfiction/sonofspaceopera.htm - An extract from a history of the SF magazines – which compares Chandler’s John Grimes stories to Star Trek: I hate to have to break it to the Trekkies, but Chandler came first

http://www.brightsurf.com/ - Article about the works of Andre Norton. Includes comparisons of Norton to Chandler

http://www.nightshadebooks.com - Story discussion site, referencing Chandler’s Giant Killer

http://www.ansible.co.uk/sfx/sfx104.html - An article discussing the relationship of seafaring and science fiction and the use of seafaring in stories

http://www.btinternet.com/~unclechristo/cd_er.html - Chris Conway wrote and performed a song with a chorus based on Chandler’s Rim World novels

http://www.challzine.net/23/23fivedays.html - Joe Greens’ account of the five days he spent with John W. Campbell. Chandler is discussed by Green and Campbell

http://www.sectorgeneral.com/biobiblio.html - A page about james white and slant

http://www.readersadvice.com/cons/con20.html Chicago SF World Convention. Chandler was Guest of Honor

http://www.bpib.com/ - John Schoener’s artwork, some of which illustrated Chandler stories

http://www.allenvarney.com/av_space2.html - An article on space opera, mentioning Chandler, by Allen Varney

http://www.glbtq.com/literature/scifi_fantasy.html - A GLBT website article discussing alternative lifestyles in science fiction that includes Chandler’s Spartan Planet

http://www.actusf.com/php/modify.php?articleID=4766 - An interview with Frenchman Ruaud about publishing Chandler in France

http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/triffid/sf/triffid20062.htm - Television show scripts purportedly or possibly based on Chandler stories

http://www.erbzine.com/mag14/1405.html - Edgar Rice Burroughs E-zine with commentary on Chandler’s use of ERB’s Mars and characters in his stories

http://hardsf.org/SuggDitm.htm - A “hard SF” reading list that includes Chandler

http://www.jessesword.com/sf/view/99 - Citations for word derivations for the Oxford English Dictionary. This one shows Chandler as the source for “rimworld”

http://www.spectacle.org/396/scifi/pavlac.html - An article on Ethics in SF

http://www.nesfa.org/Recursion/recursive_C.htm - A page discussing and illustrating recursevness in SF literature (as in, the author referring to writing the story or characters talking to the author)

http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jimthing/badhelm.htm - British SF book covers and their themes

http://www.mail-archive.com - A discussion of Ehrenhaft and his name on Chandler’s FTL drive

http://www.schoolandholmes.com/summariesc.html - A page listing mentions of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson characters in other literature, including Chandler’s Hall of Fame