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Throwback Thursday: ‘The Illustrated Man’ (1969) Sometimes a science fiction film doesn’t need lasers, spaceships, robots, and the like to work well. Such is the case with ‘The Illustrated Man.’ Bradbury’s _Illustrated Man_. One of my fav reads AND pieces adapted for film.
The Deep Social Justice Roots of The Twilight Zone The update of The Twilight Zone had me at “What dimension are you even in?” The more I think about it, the more excited I am, because I think the time is perfect for The Twilight Zone to come back.… Great piece.
Irish Science Fiction – Myth, History, Future (Words To That Effect Ep3) What is Irish science fiction? Is it different from the science fiction of any other country? Why do the aliens always land in New York and never Dublin? https://wttepodcast.com/2017/07/20/words-to-that-effect-ep3-irish-science-fiction/
Readymade Bodhisattva: The Kaya Anthology of South Korean Science Fiction Readymade Bodhisattva: The Kaya Anthology of South Korean Science Fiction presents the first book-length English-language translation of science and speculative fiction from South Korea, bringing together 13 classic and contemporary stories from the 1960s through the 2010s. From the reimagining o… I was happy to write a blurb for READYMADE BODHISATTVA, the first translated anthology of science fiction stories from South Korea. Now on sale.
Strange Worlds! Strange Times!: An Indian Science Fiction anthology for adults (young, old and in-between) Zombies in Chennai. A mysterious tetrahedron in Delhi. The Taj Mahal as an automaton in Agra. And more. https://factordaily.com/strange-worlds-strange-times-an-indian-science-fiction-anthology-for-adults/
Amazon Is Adapting Octavia E. Bulter’s ‘Wild Seed’ Into A TV Series | ScienceFiction.com Amazon Prime Video is partnering with JuVee Productions to develop a series based on Octavia E. Bulter’s sci-fi book ‘Wild Seed’, from her ‘Patternist’ series. https://sciencefiction.com/2019/03/28/amazon-is-adapting-octavia-e-bulters-wild-seed-into-a-tv-series/
Can Science Fiction save your company, and help it survive and succeed? | FactorDaily Science Fiction Prototyping, and designing the future with science fiction. Yup. https://factordaily.com/science-fiction-and-startup-companies/?fbclid=%5B%27IwAR37KKyzY7zFQvLkZmH9Va3S5hhJ8PkphPDayo47LkwqhIhUjmztiLMG9Ys%27%5D
Dr Alien, PhD: the horror classic that academia loves In celebration of its 40th anniversary, the sci-film inspires an industry of papers, talks and research https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/mar/24/alien-horror-classic-that-academia-loves
Don’t listen to the critics – science fiction explores what it means to be human in the truest way Sci-fi serves as a kind of fodder for rumination, to stimulate the mind, and to kick us out of the everyday, habitual, ways of thinking that we all fall into. https://scroll.in/article/916584/dont-listen-to-the-critics-science-fiction-explores-what-it-means-to-be-human-in-the-truest-way
How Philip K. Dick’s Fiction Lived Up to Modern Science – Northrop Grumman Philip K. Dick inspired a generation with his sci-fi books and stories. Yup. PKD. https://now.northropgrumman.com/how-philip-k-dicks-fiction-lived-up-to-modern-science/?fbclid=%5B%27IwAR3SkitX1PMWzo-BNqk-CdZaDgPVOLkIVsfP05xWMNg8_OO3p3AGmQ2eHPo%27%5D