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« Almost the first thing the Company discovered, when it went into this time travel business so many ages ago, was that history cannot be changed. Recorded history anyway. But if you work within the parameters of recorded history, you actually…
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Playing with the Company 6: Kage Baker online
This is an incomplete list of online references about Kage Baker on Internet, to be updated little by little. Begin your journey on the Kage Baker official website. Then sail to Kathleen’s blog. (Kathleen Baker continues her sister’s work.) On…
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Demimonde: interview with Justin Achilli
Demimonde is an urban fantasy novel by Justin Achilli, a game designer best known for his contributions to the Vampire roleplaying games by White Wolf. I read some time ago the Clan Novel Saga, a series of intertwined stories by…
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Playing with the Company 5: a World Made by Greed
“He held out his hands and added brightly, “And it cuts overhead costs by sixty percent!” Kage Baker, The Sons of Heaven Greed, not the greater good The novels of the Company describe a future where capital comes to dominate…
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Playing with the Company 4: Words about the Silence
« [Dr. Zeus] seemed to be blind to whatever might lie beyond 9 July 2355 AD.« Kage Baker, The Sons of Heaven In the Company novels, the future is off limits; Dr. Zeus can only project its power into the past…