Rolf Maurer
Contributing Writer
Rolf W. Maurer - David Bedell
A former Associate Editor with Folio:, a management semi-monthly serving the magazine industry Rolf Maurer has collectively spent nearly ten years working in trade and directory publishing, and has made freelance contributions to assorted science fiction media and specialty titles, ranging from Starlog and Amazing Stories, to Sci-Fi Universe and the Journal of the New England Skeptical Society.
Latest Articles
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The Impact of Pink Camo on Girls' Apparel
It may be a Madison Avenue axiom that marketing creates new demand, but it's a rare coup to successfully instill it in a whole new demographic.
Jul 16, 2009
- Rolf Maurer
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Them or Us - Political Control In 50s Sci-Fi Movies
Regardless of how cheaply they were often made, McCarthy-era genre films said more about contemporary political and economic blind spots than the
Jul 9, 2009
- Rolf Maurer
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Science and Theme in ID4 and The Arrival
No better examples of how Hollywood can both utterly botch and elegantly propound one of science fiction's oldest tropes than in 1996's Independence Day and The Arrival.
Jun 23, 2009
- Rolf Maurer
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Quinn Martin's The Invaders in Print
An intriguing foray into an alternative, often superior, vision of the ABC drama, Pyramid's 1967 Invaders paperback line proved as outstanding as it was short-lived.
Jun 18, 2009
- Rolf Maurer
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Quinn Martin's The Invaders in Social Context
There is much fun to be had watching The Invaders on DVD (CBS/ Paramount) over forty years after it first aired on U.S television.
May 17, 2009
- Rolf Maurer
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