Yeffeth, Glenn, ed. The Anthology at the End of the Universe: Leding
Science Fiction Authors on Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to
the Galaxy. BenBella Books, 2005.
SF作家19名が、さまざまな視点で『銀河ヒッチハイク・ガイド』を読む。
Mike Byrne
Beware of the LeopardDon DeBrandt
That About Wraps it Up for Oolon ColluphidCory Doctorow
Wikipedia: A Genuine H2G2 - Minus the EditorsBruce Bethke
The Secret Symbiosis: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Its Impact on Real Computer ScienceAdam Roberts
42Lawrence Watt-Evans
A Consideration of Certain Aspects of Vogon PoetrySelina Rosen
The Holy TrilogyMarie-Catherine Caillava
The Zen of 42Mark W. Tiedemann
Loop-Surface Security: The Image of the Towel in a Vagabond Universe - A Semiotic (Semi-Odd) ExcurtionJacqueline Carey
Yes, I Got ItSusan Sizemore
You Can't Go Home Again, Damn It! Even If Your Planet Hasn't Been Blown Up by VogonsVox Day
The Subversive Dismal Scientist: Douglas Adams and the Rule of UnreasonStephen Baxter
Lunching at the Eschaton: Douglas Adams and the End of the Universe in Science FictionA. M. Dellamonica
Digital Watches May Be a Pretty Neat Idea, But Peanuts and Beer Are What Get You Thorough the ApocalypseMarguerite Krause
The Only Sane Man in the UniverseJohn Shirley
Douglas Adams and the Wisdom of MaddnessJohn Shirley
A Talk with Douglas AdamsAdam-Troy Castro
Another Fine MessAmy Berner
Words to Live ByMaria Alexander
"Goodnight, Marvin"
Hanlon, Micheal. The Science of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Macmillan, 2005.
『銀河ヒッチハイク・ガイド』に登場するさまざまなSF的事象を、1970年代/現在の科学と照らし合わせて解説する。
著者マイケル・ハンロンはイギリス人の科学ライター。『デイリー・エクスプレス』や『インディペンデント』に寄稿するかたわら、The World of Galileo (2001)、The Real Mars (2004) という2冊の本を上梓している。1. introduction
2. where are the aliens?
3. deep thought
4. the existence of God
5. the restaurant at the end of the universe
6. the big bang burger bar
7. time travel
8. the bable fish
9. teleportaion
10. meat with a clean conscience
11. the total perspective vortex
12. parallel worlds
13. the whale that came from nowhere
14. ultimate questions - and answers
Joll, Nicholas, ed. Philosophy & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
『銀河ヒッチハイク・ガイド』を題材に、10名の哲学者・大学教員らが哲学を紹介する。
1 'Eat Me': Vegetarianism and Consenting Animals
Ben Saunders and Elöise Harding2 Mostly Harmless? Hitchhiker's and the Ethics of Entertainment
Nicholas Joll3 Life, the Universe, and Absurdity
Amy Kind4 The Wowbagger Case: Immortality and What Makes Life Meaningful
Timothy Chappell5 'I think You ought to know I'm Feeling very Depressed': Marvin and Artificial Intelligence
Jerry Goodenough6 From Deep Thought to Digital Metaphysics
Barry Dainton7 'God...Promptly Vanishes in a Puff of Logic'
Michèle Friend8 The Juno Princeple, Philosophical Method and the Logic of Jokes
Andrew Aberdein9 The Funniest of All Improbable Worlds - Hitchhiker's as Philosophical Satire
Alexander Pawlak and Nicholas Joll