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Stream it on Netflix. The polar opposite of “Párvulos” in every imaginable way is Han Ji-won’s animated K-romance. After he ...
From generation ships to climate change, there has been some stellar sci-fi out in the past six months. Our columnist Emily H ...
From Austin Taylor to Nadia Afifi, there is lots to look forward to in the sci-fi out this month - including a novel which ...
Science fiction does not need to include detailed science or outlandish premises to offer valuable ideas. Simple picture books like “Farm Fresh Cats” by Scott Santoro rely on familiar ideas ...
Prior to the seventies, science fiction had not gone truly mainstream.In the sixties, Star Trek established that the medium of science fiction didn't need to be books or magazines, and in 1977 ...
Like science fiction, dystopian fiction engages in speculative exploration of human nature. But it is generally more pessimistic and focuses more on society than science and technology.
The science fiction mechanic of the film indeed exists only to give a reason to have 1980s Marty McFly experience the world of 1955, yet, the movie deals with many of your standard time travel ...
I don’t think I’d read any science fiction as a child until I found a copy of Madeleine L’Engle’s award-winning 1962 book at our local library, so for me, it is, perhaps, the ur-science ...
I n 1950, a U.S. Army psyops officer named Paul Linebarger used a pseudonym to publish a science-fiction story titled “Scanners Live in Vain” in a pulp magazine.It was about a man named Martel ...
In 1980, Dr. Willis E. McNelly, a pioneer in the academic study of science fiction as a literary genre, offered his thoughts to 'America' on sci-fi and religion.
Science fiction can also illustrate the grim possibilities of overuse of social media and lack of data privacy—both closely related to the explosion of AI—in a more forceful way than ...