• Thumbnail for Scanners Live in Vain
    "Scanners Live in Vain" is a science fiction short story by American writer Cordwainer Smith (pen name of American writer Paul Linebarger). It was the...
    7 KB (919 words) - 17:29, 17 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cordwainer Smith
    Cordwainer Smith (category Religion in science fiction)
    resistance among the Scanners to their perceived loss of status ensues, forming the basis of the story "Scanners Live in Vain". Early works in the timeline include...
    29 KB (3,003 words) - 17:31, 20 September 2024
  • Scanner (band), a German speed metal band Scanners (band), an alternative band from London "Scanners Live in Vain", science fiction story written in 1945...
    2 KB (295 words) - 16:57, 16 May 2024
  • man published in the 1960s." Graham Sleight has described it as a "revisionist take" on Cordwainer Smith's story "Scanners Live in Vain". The narrative...
    3 KB (290 words) - 20:30, 2 November 2024
  • previously collected)* "Mark Elf" "The Queen of the Afternoon"* "Scanners Live in Vain" "The Lady Who Sailed The Soul" "When the People Fell" "Think Blue...
    7 KB (676 words) - 14:45, 27 September 2023
  • stories of Cordwainer Smith, including his first and most famous Scanners Live in Vain, also foreshadow biopunk themes. Another example is the New Jedi...
    6 KB (522 words) - 15:41, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2027 in public domain
    The following is a list of creators whose works enter the public domain in 2027. Since laws vary globally, the copyright status of some works are not...
    14 KB (656 words) - 22:49, 20 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fantasy Book
    Fantasy Book (category Magazines established in 1947)
    best-known story to appear in the magazine was Cordwainer Smith's first sale, "Scanners Live in Vain", which was later included in the first Science Fiction...
    14 KB (1,631 words) - 00:18, 22 March 2022
  • Books in July 1971 (Library of Congress Card Catalog Number: 70-97691; ISBN 0-380-00795-9), and later by Orb. The book was first published in the UK in 1971...
    5 KB (331 words) - 06:15, 28 October 2022
  • Richard Matheson, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (July) "Scanners Live in Vain" by Cordwainer Smith, Fantasy Book (January) "The Shadow Men" by...
    7 KB (691 words) - 10:50, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of fictional cyborgs
    short story "Camouflage" (1945). Habermans and Scanners from Cordwainer Smith's story "Scanners Live in Vain" (1950). The Immobs from Bernard Wolfe's novel...
    41 KB (4,493 words) - 01:37, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for When the People Fell
    When the People Fell (category Works originally published in Galaxy Science Fiction)
    a "scanner Vomact" appears both in this story and the classic story "Scanners Live in Vain". The story recounts, in "flashback" form—an interview between...
    6 KB (567 words) - 22:47, 23 March 2024
  • Robinson in Galaxy, August 1977. The book placed second in the 1976 Locus Poll Award for Best Single Author Collection. "Scanners Live in Vain" was nominated...
    5 KB (500 words) - 17:24, 9 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hugo Award for Best Novelette
    in 1955, and was subsequently awarded in 1956 and 1959, lapsing in 1960. The category was reinstated for 1967 through 1969, before lapsing again in 1970;...
    102 KB (2,270 words) - 10:05, 2 November 2024
  • above. 2012 in public domain 2013 in public domain 2014 in public domain 2015 in public domain 2016 in public domain 2018 in public domain 2019 in public domain...
    16 KB (454 words) - 03:37, 28 August 2024
  • which is a concept referred to in the novel. Another poster is for a fictional movie production of Scanners Live in Vain by Cordwainer Smith, a story about...
    12 KB (1,863 words) - 11:22, 27 September 2023
  • by Poul Anderson "That Only a Mother" (1948) by Judith Merril "Scanners Live in Vain" (1950) by Cordwainer Smith "Time Trap" (1948) by Charles L. Harness...
    2 KB (244 words) - 16:14, 28 April 2022
  • encounter with alien life-forms. History of science fiction List of films set in the future List of science fiction authors Lists of science fiction films...
    125 KB (1,447 words) - 18:06, 17 November 2024
  • Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury "Dear Devil" by Eric Frank Russell "Scanners Live in Vain" by Cordwainer Smith "Born of Man and Woman" by Richard Matheson...
    3 KB (274 words) - 21:29, 7 July 2024
  • magazines Thrilling Wonder Stories, The Vortex and Weird Tales. "Scanners Live in Vain", by Cordwainer Smith "The Little Man on the Subway", by Isaac Asimov...
    3 KB (255 words) - 18:11, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of US science fiction and fantasy magazines to 1950
    History of US science fiction and fantasy magazines to 1950 (category Science fiction magazines published in the United States)
    story, "Scanners Live in Vain", in the January 1950 issue. Popular had added Fantastic Novels as a companion to Famous Fantastic Mysteries in 1948; the...
    102 KB (12,445 words) - 08:42, 18 July 2024
  • Sentry (Robert Reynolds) (category Comics characters introduced in 2000)
    not yet found a way to kill the Sentry. Iron Man's scanners have found no physical weaknesses in his body.[citation needed] The Sentry also has superhumanly...
    72 KB (9,562 words) - 05:44, 15 November 2024
  • 5th 2024". Grande Rock. February 8, 2024. Retrieved February 9, 2024. "In Vain - Put Out New Track". Metal Storm. January 23, 2024. Retrieved February...
    219 KB (14,886 words) - 00:05, 22 November 2024
  • 3% is a Brazilian web television series produced by Netflix and aired in 33 episodes over four seasons between November 2016 and August 2020. Following...
    64 KB (43 words) - 06:24, 28 March 2023
  • Prong Revelation Risk Salty Dog Scanner Sinawe Skid Row Sugar Ray Terrorizer Trauma Treponem Pal Unseen Terror Vain Vanden Plas Viking Waltari XYZ Aaronsrod...
    19 KB (1,634 words) - 17:39, 24 June 2024
  • – Back in Trance T.T. Quick – Sloppy Seconds Tyrranicide - God Save the Scene Unseen Terror - The Peel Sessions Vader - Necrolust (demo) Vain – No Respect...
    20 KB (1,549 words) - 14:06, 15 May 2024
  • List of The Transformers characters (category Lists of characters in American television animation)
    terms for the Autobots are Autorobot (in Italy), Autoboterna (in Sweden), Kibery (in Ukraine), and Robotrikim (in Israel). The Dinobots are a faction of...
    397 KB (4,303 words) - 13:30, 12 November 2024
  • Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
    aired from July 13 to October 26, 2020. A live-action adaptation later aired. Every week at 5 p.m. an old man in a yellow mask (the kamishibaiya or kamishibai...
    187 KB (1,477 words) - 02:55, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brit Awards
    John Prescott has the nerve to turn up at events like the Brit Awards in a vain attempt to make Labour seem cool and trendy, then he deserves all we can...
    81 KB (5,251 words) - 21:01, 13 October 2024
  • Doctor Mindbender (category Villains in animated television series)
    himself, and it went haywire, causing him to become hateful, deceitful, and vain. Though experiencing brain damage, he retained his sense of scientific skill...
    23 KB (3,142 words) - 15:45, 14 October 2024