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  1. WI:No Star Trek

    Ok, suppose Gene Roddenberry dies young and never becomes a TV writer. What would the impact of no Star Trek be on television and the genre of Science Fiction?
  2. What if no humans

    This is inspired a bit by the Long Earth series of novels. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Earth If humans had never evolved what species would would be found on earth? For simplicity's sake, let us start with the Americas. I know that many expert's place human hunting as the main cause...
  3. The Long Earth

    Correct me if I am wrong, but there do not seem to be any thread devoted to the Long Earth series by Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter. It would seem that they fit withing the alternate genre (more are less). I have just finished the first book and am just starting on the second. Has anyone else...
  4. WI:No Edgar Rice Burroughs

    What if Edgar Rice Burroughs died at birth. His work was very influential in Science-Fiction, Fantasy and adventure stories. His character Tarzan is one of the most filmed literary characters ever. What impact would no Edgar Rice Burroughs have on fiction,films and other areas?
  5. WI:Peter Jackson had the rights to the full Tolkien legendarium

    Inspired by this thread https://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=250364 As many of you know, Peter Jackson only has the right to film material that is in The Hobbit or the 3 books of the LOTR trilogy.Thusly what ever additional material he will film for his 3 Hobbit movies...
  6. A chronicle of architecture from the lost civilization of Areth

    http://io9.com/5814329/a-chronicle-of-architecture-from-the-lost-civilization-of-areth/gallery/ While this is technically a work set on an alien planet it is a very earth-like world and I think some of you may find it inspiring for your own works of alternate civilizations
  7. Romanitas

    http://www.romanitas.com/newspaper.html Anyone heard of this series? Is it any good?
  8. Exiled: Clan of the Claw, Book One

    Anybody heard about this? http://www.amazon.com/Exiled-Clan-Claw-Book-One/dp/1439134413/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1298488359&sr=1-1 What do you think?
  9. WI:No HIV/AIDS

    Watching this clip http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCxqJgpejbs&feature=player_embedded got me to thinking.What if HIV/AIDS had never made the leap to humans.What would the impact be on the gay community, American politics,Africa etc?
  10. Could the Chtorr series be continuing at long last?

    I just got the following link sent to me via email http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0765340380/ref=pe_11480_16819110_emwa_email_tit\ le_1
  11. WI: No Black Death

    What if the disease never evolves? What is the fallout for Europe and the rest of the world?
  12. WI: No Elvis

    What if Elvis Presley is never born? How would rock and roll develop with out him? What other butterflies would there be?
  13. WI:Sigmund Freud is never born

    How would the science of psychology and the study of the human mind have developed without him?
  14. What if no SNL

    Saturday Night Live was a pretty groundbreaking show and launched many careers. What if it never existed?
  15. Question about the novel Arslan by M. J. Engh

    I am looking for spoilers How is it that the general manages to take over the world. What are his mysterious plans for civilization,humanity and the earth?
  16. WI: A nuclear war in the 1960’s

    Recently on NPR they were playing a previously recorded interview with Robert S. McNamara http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106293462 who has recently passed away. At one point in the interview he says “You have no idea how close we were to nuclear war in the 1960’s”. Well...
  17. WI:Domesticated camels became widespread earlier

    from wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dromedary#Domestication Around the second millennium BC, camels had become established in the Sahara region but disappeared again from the Sahara beginning around 900 BC. The Persian invasion of Egypt under Cambyses introduced domesticated camels to...
  18. WI:No Buddah

    What if Buddah is never born? What effects will this have on the cultural and religious developement of Asia? The rest of the world? hat effects will this have on Christianity and Islam?
  19. WI: George Lucas is never born

    How would this effect films generally and Sci-Fi (films and other forms of media) specifically
  20. WI:Robert E Howard lived into his 90's

    What if Robert E Howard was able to resolve his issued with depression and lived into the 1990’s. What direction do you think his writing would have gone in? I know in his later years he was moving away from his sword and sorcery stories and favor of western themed works. Do you think he would...
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