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Science fiction short story by James Blish
"Surface Tension" is a science fiction short story by American writer James Blish, originally published in the August 1952 of Galaxy Science Fiction.
Surface_Tension_(short_story)
Complete lists of the short stories that won these awards are at Hugo Award for Best Short Story and Nebula Award for Best Short Story. The Science Fiction
List of science fiction short stories
List_of_science_fiction_short_stories
2025 concert tour by Kylie Minogue
The Tension Tour was the sixteenth headlining concert tour by Australian singer Kylie Minogue. It commenced on 15 February 2025 in Perth, Australia, and
Tension_Tour
How science fiction has used the science of language as a subject
by Anthony Boucher, Resurrection/The Monster (short story) by A. E. van Vogt, Surface Tension (short story) by James Blish, The Star by Arthur C. Clarke
Linguistics in science fiction
Linguistics_in_science_fiction
Physical phenomenon
to consider is the surface tension. The proportional relationship between the minimum film boiling temperature and surface tension is to be expected,
Leidenfrost_effect
1954 short story anthology
Leinster) "Barrier" (Anthony Boucher) "Surface Tension" (James Blish) "Maturity" (Theodore Sturgeon) 6 Great Short Novels of Science Fiction title listing
6 Great Short Novels of Science Fiction
6_Great_Short_Novels_of_Science_Fiction
Small accumulation of liquid, usually water, on a surface
usually water, on a surface. It can form either by pooling in a depression on the surface, or by surface tension upon a flat surface. Puddles are often
Puddle
2020 video game
halted the production of the mod due to health issues. In Surface Tension Uncut, the "Surface Tension" chapter was expanded to include certain areas of the
Black_Mesa_(video_game)
1998 video game
intermissions to detail their plotlines, Half-Life's story is told mostly using scripted sequences (bar one short cutscene), keeping the player in control of the
Half-Life_(video_game)
1957 collection of science fiction short stories by James Blish
Time to Survive". "Surface Tension" was revised from its magazine publication, and here incorporates material from Blish's earlier story "Sunken Universe"
The_Seedling_Stars
2001 creepypasta
"Ted the Caver" is a short horror story by Ted Hegemann, self-published on an Angelfire website in 2001. It is presented as the online diary of a man who
Ted_the_Caver
1987–2012 series of ten books by Iain Banks
advancement would only have been an exercise in hedonism. All of the stories feature the tension between the Culture's humane, anarcho-communist ideals and its
Culture_series
2006 short story collection by Alastair Reynolds
science fiction short stories by British author Alastair Reynolds, published by Gollancz in 2006. It comprises most of Reynold's short stories and novellas
Galactic_North
Season of television series
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story is the second season of the American biographical crime drama anthology television series Monster, created
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Monsters:_The_Lyle_and_Erik_Menendez_Story
Form of concrete used in construction
achievable between the freshly set concrete and the surface of the tendons is critical to the pre-tensioning process, as it determines when the tendon anchorages
Prestressed_concrete
Fantasy literature series by Marissa Meyer
series of four young adult science fiction novels, a novella, and a short story collection written by American author Marissa Meyer and published by
The_Lunar_Chronicles
Proposed type of space transportation system
compression tower close to the surface, and a tether structure at higher altitudes. Combining a compression structure with a tension structure would reduce loads
Space_elevator
Award
tension. With subtle means, she was able to demonstrate the impact that seemingly trivial events can have on a person's life. Her famous short story collections
2013 Nobel Prize in Literature
2013_Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
Buoyancy principle in fluid dynamics
with in the same way. Archimedes' principle does not consider the surface tension (capillarity) acting on the body. Moreover, Archimedes' principle has
Archimedes'_principle
Musical by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim
Side Story. The 2005 short musical comedy film West Bank Story, which won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, concerns a love story between
West_Side_Story
Anthology television series
disaster as the tensions between the reenactors and real-life counterparts quickly begin to rise while the violent entities begin to surface, leading them
American_Horror_Story
2010 science fiction novel by Iain M. Banks
Herald described the story as having "murder, revenge, pursuit and subterfuge taking place against a backdrop of escalating tension [that] stands up very
Surface_Detail
Literary genre
the 1982 short story Burning Chrome. In the same year, Octavia Butler's short story "Speech Sounds" won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story. She went
Science_fiction
Substantial weighted near-vertical line with buoy
as the primary buoy to tension the line, as it will tend to react less to the waves, with a large volume safety buoy on a short tether, which will prevent
Diving_shot
Sub-genre of science fiction emphasizing "soft" sciences or human emotions
(1930) Ray Bradbury, The Martian Chronicles (1950, short story collection) James Blish, "Surface Tension" (1952) Murray Leinster, "Exploration Team" (1956)
Soft_science_fiction
American writer and physician (born 1980)
work in the hospital ward horror genre," praising McFadden's control of tension and stating that she doles out revelations "with such an expert hand that
Freida_McFadden
German chemist (1862–1935)
direct measure of surface tension. This apparatus enabled her to investigate the surface forces of mono-molecular films, the surface tension of emulsions and
Agnes_Pockels
American science fiction and fantasy author (1921–1975)
the Angel" (May 1940) "Sunken Universe" (May 1942), rewritten as "Surface Tension" (1952) "Citadel of Thought" (February 1941) "Callistan Cabal" (April
James_Blish
Short story by Isaac Asimov
"Not Final!" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov, originally published in the October 1941 issue of Astounding Science Fiction
Not_Final!
2008 video game
The Void, also known as Tension (Russian: Тургор/Turgor), is a 2008 Russian first-person adventure video game developed by the Russian studio Ice-Pick
The_Void_(video_game)
2021 film directed by Pascual Sisto
written by Nicolás Giacobone. A feature-length adaptation of Giacobone's short story, "El Pozo", the film stars Charlie Shotwell, Michael C. Hall, Jennifer
John_and_the_Hole
4th episode of the 1st season of Star Trek: Enterprise
USA Today as an interesting episode of the franchise, pointing out the tension between humans and Vulcans in the Pre-Federation setting of this show.
Strange New World (Star Trek: Enterprise)
Strange_New_World_(Star_Trek:_Enterprise)
Science fantasy novel series
novel (4), novella (2), short story (4) Sean Barrett – Novella Martyn Ellis – Abridged (3) and unabridged (1) novel, short story (3) Jonathan Keeble – Unabridged
The_Horus_Heresy
2025 bilateral crisis in South Asia
years... both will figure out one way or other': Trump on India-Pakistan tension". The Indian Express. 26 April 2025. Archived from the original on 26 April
2025_India–Pakistan_crisis
Concrete with rebar
also be permanently stressed (concrete in compression, reinforcement in tension), so as to improve the behavior of the final structure under working loads
Reinforced_concrete
1982 film by Ridley Scott
planned as a spin-off of the film Total Recall (based on Philip K. Dick's short story "We Can Remember It for You Wholesale"), but was produced as a hybrid
Blade_Runner
British writer, editor and publisher (born 1949)
The Invasion (1995) Too Short a Death (1995) The Bachelor (1996) The Fairy Trap (1996) Halfway House (1996) Surface Tension (1996) A Worse Place Than
Peter_Crowther
1947 novella by John Steinbeck
It was first published as a short story in 1945, and later published as an expanded novella two years later. The story follows a pearl diver, Kino, and
The_Pearl_(novella)
American author (born 1963)
Carolina) Free Times. Surface Tension, an unpublished short story collection, was a finalist for the 2010 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction and won
Janna_McMahan
Post-apocalyptic novella cycle by Harlan Ellison
original novella was followed by short stories and a graphic novel. Ellison began the cycle with the 1969 short story of the same title, published in New
A_Boy_and_His_Dog
2021 film by Scott Derrickson
claiming its emphasis undermined tension-building in the story. Others felt that The Black Phone's depicted concept fell short of their expectation. Plodding
The_Black_Phone
2017 Australian film
backgrounds will cross paths, creating racial tension and national identity issues that simmer underneath the surface of modern-day Australia. Bryan Brown as
Australia_Day_(film)
1991 collection of fantasy short stories by Robert Holdstock
The Bone Forest is a collection of fantasy short stories by British writer Robert Holdstock, published in 1991 (UK) and 1992 (US). It opens with a novella
The_Bone_Forest
2025 animated film by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans
maintain tension, and Goodykoontz that the songs "don't just serve the story, but drive it." Angela Garcia of SLUG wrote that due to the short runtime
KPop_Demon_Hunters
Spinning toy
starting near the tip and progressing up along the widening body, so that the tension of the string will remain roughly constant while the top's angular speed
Spinning_top
Traditional woven bed used in South Asia
a diagonal cross (bias) weave, with one end woven short, and laced to the endpiece, for tensioning adjustments (which helps in controlling the sagging
Charpai
2026 monster film by Pål Øie
but an ancient predator that lived far below the surface, rarely interacting with humans. The stories suggest the creature was feared by generations of
Kraken_(2026_film)
Series of space opera novels by James S. A. Corey
Expanse is a series of science fiction novels, and related novellas and short stories by James S. A. Corey, the joint pen name of authors Daniel Abraham and
The_Expanse_(novel_series)
Country in North America
appeal across major social cleavages in an effort to defuse potential tensions. Johnson, David (2016). Thinking Government: Public Administration and
Canada
Mathematical measure of how much a curve or surface deviates from flatness
deviates from being a straight line or by which a surface deviates from being a plane. If a curve or surface is contained in a larger space, curvature can
Curvature
Underwater diving breathing gas supplied from the surface
Surface-supplied diving is a mode of underwater diving using equipment supplied with breathing gas through a diver's umbilical from the surface, either
Surface-supplied_diving
2004 film directed by David Twohy
years ago, now named Kyra, who resents him for abandoning her. Meanwhile, tension brews between Toombs and the prison warden, who knows this bounty has attracted
The_Chronicles_of_Riddick
Glow seen in Lunar sky during Sunset
electrical tension differences than the day side, launching dust particles to even higher altitudes. This dust eventually falls back to the surface, and the
Lunar_horizon_glow
2026 television series season
decision to end the series and stated: "In terms of the story that we set out to tell, which is a story about addiction and its consequences, this feels like
Euphoria_season_3
1939 chinese film produced by Zhang Schichuan and Zheng Zhengqiu
between the couple begin to surface. They grapple with the hardships of life and societal pressures, leading to tension and crisis in their marriage
The_Difficult_Couple
2026 single by Madonna
Atkinson, Katie (May 14, 2026). "Madonna's 'Confessions II' Track List Surfaces on Street Posters". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 26,
Love_Sensation_(Madonna_song)
Plath's poetry, “powerfully and excellently expressed in"Fever 103°.” The tension is created by the contest between the spinster, who invokes “disturbing
Fever_103°
1970 anthology edited by Robert Silverberg
1929–1964 is a 1970 anthology of English language science fiction short stories, edited by Robert Silverberg. Author Lester del Rey said that "it even
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929–1964
The_Science_Fiction_Hall_of_Fame,_Volume_One,_1929–1964
2026 video game
into eight episodes that each take around an hour to complete. To build tension throughout the episodic structure, most chapters feature flashforwards
Directive_8020
Ongoing armed conflict in West Asia
June by the presidents of the US and Iran, lifting the dual blockade. Tensions again escalated, but on 28 June, the US and Iran agreed to cease their
2026_Iran_war
Geopolitical and economic crisis
internationally traded fertilizers normally transit the Strait of Hormuz. Tensions between Iran and the United States resulted in the 1988 Operation Praying
2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis
1953 anthology edited by E. F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty
"Firewater", by William Tenn "Category Phoenix", by Boyd Ellanby "Surface Tension", by James Blish "The Gadget Had a Ghost", by Murray Leinster "Conditionally
Year's Best Science Fiction Novels: 1953
Year's_Best_Science_Fiction_Novels:_1953
American science fiction television series
of The Guardian opined that the "world-building is meticulous" and "the story is equally thrilling". Vanity Fair's Richard Lawson found the show to be
Silo_(TV_series)
Buoy towed by a scuba diver to indicate position
accurate when the buoy line is tensioned to float as close as possible to directly above the diver. Spearfishers also use surface marker buoys to mark the position
Surface_marker_buoy
Vision, named "Surface Tension". Dinnick has written prose, scripts and comics for the BBC's Doctor Who, starting with a short story in the Short Trips series
Richard_Dinnick
Minimised surface of liquid connecting two wetted objects
(capillary surface). The interface is characterized by a particular surface tension. Capillary bridges have been studied for over 200 years. The question
Capillary_bridge
Indian musical romance short film
and the musical that it is not as much interested in a coherent story that builds tension and momentum [...] The aesthetic is one of technical excess, with
Fursat_(film)
Country primarily in North America
Compromise to be unconstitutional. These and other events exacerbated tensions between North and South that would culminate in the American Civil War
United_States
2024 film by Jesse Eisenberg
tour through Poland in honor of their late grandmother, but tensions between them surface amidst the backdrop of their family history. Its supporting
A_Real_Pain
Indian short film released in 2024
referred to as Blind Spot) is a 2024 Indian short film directed by Nitin Baid in his directorial debut. The story of the film was written by Nitin Baid, with
Chashma_(film)
Account that presents connected events
speaking, conflict is any tension that drives the thoughts and actions of characters. Narrowly speaking, the conflict of a story is the major problem encountered
Narrative
1990 psychological horror drama miniseries
miniseries' production, titled Pennywise: The Story of It (2020); and an alternate history sequel short named Georgie, also by the producers of the documentary
It_(miniseries)
Season of television series
York City; I'm doing good things for people.' We wanted to bring that tension to a place where they literally can't sustain it, and things start to unravel
Daredevil: Born Again season 1
Daredevil:_Born_Again_season_1
Science fiction book trilogy by Liu Cixin
Traveling through previous paths slows the boat down due to decreased surface tension. Curvature Propulsion is a method of acceleration to lightspeed that
Remembrance_of_Earth's_Past
2022 American drama television series
subplots offer moments of engagement. However, she stated that the show falls short of transcending typical college romance and melodrama tropes, with its focus
Tell_Me_Lies_(TV_series)
Webcomic
Tongues; and "Vienne of Seferpine", a story about Quigley's wife Vienne before her death. Another short story, "Evelyn Five-Eyes", was posted for the
Unsounded
2020 novel by Lucy Foley
responsibility for. As the wedding festivities begin, tensions simmer beneath the polished surface. Olivia becomes increasingly agitated and it is revealed
The_Guest_List
Action film by Ron Scalpello
remaining dive helmet and swim to the surface. Engel chooses to sacrifice himself to save Jones, sharing a story of how his selfishness in the past cost
Pressure_(2015_film)
Equipment used specifically for surface supplied diving
Surface-supplied diving equipment (SSDE) is the equipment required for surface-supplied diving. The essential aspect of surface-supplied diving is that
Surface-supplied diving equipment
Surface-supplied_diving_equipment
American young adult fiction writer
Literary. Ashfall (2011) Ashen Winter (2012) Darla's Story (2013) Sunrise (2014) Surface Tension (2018) Author's website "Author's work inspires survival
Mike_Mullin_(author)
1950 novel by Ray Bradbury
a short story, to rid myself of that tension". Publication of "Way in the Middle of the Air" in 1950 was groundbreaking for a science fiction story even
The_Martian_Chronicles
1993 film directed by Robert De Niro
crime and the values of his honest, hardworking father, as well as racial tensions in his community. The Broadway production was converted to film with limited
A_Bronx_Tale
2025 Indian film by Jaspal Singh Sandhu
a familiar plot and uneven storytelling prevent it from delivering the tension it promises." Seta, Fenil (9 November 2025). "BREAKING: The Family Man
Vadh_2
2025 American psychological thriller miniseries
mystery, The Beast in Me stages a psychological duel that crackles with tension thanks to Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys' superb performances." Metacritic
The_Beast_in_Me_(TV_series)
Country in Northern Europe
of independence. Gradually, economic relations were restored. However, tensions peaked again in January 1991. Attempts were made to carry out a coup d'état
Lithuania
2011 American psychological thriller film
including his dreams. Curtis is increasingly absent from work, causing tension with his boss, as he and Samantha make preparations for the cochlear implant
Take_Shelter
series. "Event": (main story starts and ends in core limited series and side stories runs in multiple books) "Crossover": (main story starts and ends in a
Publication history of Marvel Comics crossover events
Publication_history_of_Marvel_Comics_crossover_events
Country in West Africa
Lake Volta, the world's third-largest reservoir by volume and largest by surface area, formed by the hydroelectric Akosombo Dam, completed in 1965. The
Ghana
1924 short story by Ernest Hemingway
"Cross Country Snow" is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway. The story was first published in 1924 in Ford Madox Ford's literary magazine Transatlantic
Cross_Country_Snow
Anti-government upheaval in Nepal
including Molotov cocktails and attacks on infrastructure, revealing tensions within the movement over how far to escalate. Analysts of nonviolent resistance
2025_Nepalese_Gen_Z_protests
2025 Indian film by Laxman Utekar
Muzaffar, Maroosha (18 March 2025). "The Bollywood drama that has sparked tensions around an 18th century Mughal tomb". The Independent. Retrieved 18 March
Chhaava
2012 English-language Spanish film
streaked with excessive blood he seems too distraught to wash away, keeps the tension razor-sharp as he pursues his family in a vast, shattered landscape." About
The_Impossible_(2012_film)
British writer (1908–1964)
commissioned to meet the demand. Eleven Bond novels and two collections of short stories followed between 1953 and 1966. The novels centre around James Bond
Ian_Fleming
two countries - even if the actual EU falls a bit short of the complete unification in the story's happy ending...". Children's literature portal Owen
Fattypuffs_and_Thinifers
1989 film by James Cameron
introduce the notion of intelligent life in the deep ocean in his 1897 short story "In the Abyss". The idea for The Abyss came to James Cameron when, at
The_Abyss
6th episode of the 6th season of American Horror Story
to film. He leaves and tensions between all the participants begin to rise as the actors' personal issues come to the surface while questioning the truth
Chapter 6 (American Horror Story)
Chapter_6_(American_Horror_Story)
2020 United States, Kyrgyzstan film
skilled depictions of the tension between independence and vulnerability, taking almost surreal routes beneath the surface.” Jourdain Searles of The Hollywood
Materna_(film)
2026 South Korean television series
micro-expressions to convey inner tension, reviewers from India Today and But Why Tho? commended his dry humor and effectiveness as the story's "straight man". Furthermore
The_Wonderfools
American political activist (1993–2025)
the days before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Kirk characterized the tensions as a "border dispute" and repeated false claims from Russian state media
Charlie_Kirk
Type of hypothetical particle
stars) depends on their size, because of surface tension or charge screening. Strange matter's natural surface tension at the interface between quark matter
Strangelet
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