The Spirit of Science Fiction by Roberto Bolaño review – a hymn to Mexico City It may not have been intended for publication, but the novel’s exuberant spirit offers an insight into Bolaño’s later work https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/feb/15/spirit-of-science-fiction-roberto-bolano-review
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Friendo: The timely science-fiction we need
Friendo: The timely science-fiction we need “If it’s all a big joke then how are we supposed to know when to stop laughing?”We live in strange times, to say the least. Culturally, we’ve arrived at a place we scarcely expected, as absurd and http://www.adventuresinpoortaste.com/2019/02/06/friendo-the-timely-and-haunting-science-fiction-we-need/
Check Out The Beautiful Trailer For Chinese Sci-Fi Film ‘The Wandering Earth’
Check Out The Beautiful Trailer For Chinese Sci-Fi Film ‘The Wandering Earth’ When you think of large-scale science-fiction “blockbuster” type movies, the Unites State film market is the clear dominating creative force, followed by several other countries to much lesser degrees. British films come to mind (as do their long-running sci-fi TV counterparts like ‘Doctor Who’ and http://sciencefiction.com/2019/02/04/check-beautiful-trailer-chinese-sci-fi-film-wandering-earth/
A free book of science fiction from around the world about climate change, introduced by Kim Stanley Robinson
A free book of science fiction from around the world about climate change, introduced by Kim Stanley Robinson [Editor’s note: I’m a volunteer advisor to Arizona State University’s Center for Science and the Imagination, and Joey Eschrich is a colleague of mine there; I invited him to writ… https://boingboing.net/2019/01/29/everything-changes.html
Why Science Fiction Authors Need to be Writing About Climate Change Right Now
Why Science Fiction Authors Need to be Writing About Climate Change Right Now The future is arriving sooner than most of us expected, and speculative fiction needs to do far more to help us prepare. The warning signs of catastrophic climate change are getting harder to ignor… https://www.tor.com/2019/01/22/why-science-fiction-authors-need-to-be-writing-about-climate-change-right-now/?utm_source=%5B%27exacttarget%27%5D&utm_medium=%5B%27newsletter%27%5D&utm_term=%5B%27tordotcom-tordotcomnewsletter%27%5D&utm_content=%5B%27na-readblog-blogpost%27%5D&utm_campaign=%5B%27tor%27%5D
Revealed! The cover of RADICALIZED, my next book of science fiction
Revealed! The cover of RADICALIZED, my next book of science fiction On March 19, Tor Books will release my next book, Radicalized, whose four novellas are the angry, hopeful stories I wrote as part of my attempt to make sense of life in our current moment. Cory Doctorow:
The Verge’s ‘Better Worlds’ Sci Fi Series Launches Today
The Verge’s ‘Better Worlds’ Sci Fi Series Launches Today What if there were narratives that made us dream about what’s possible, and made us flip off the doom and gloom switch in favor of progress and vision? I’m happy to see this kind of thing. Optimistic, proactive sf.
5 times Boston Dynamics robots scared the hell out of us
5 times Boston Dynamics robots scared the hell out of us Yeah, we are d-o-o-m-e-d. Quite funny! https://mashable.com/2018/05/14/boston-dynamics-robot-round-up/?utm_cid=%5B%27a-recirc-pathing-featured-urlrec-1%27%5D&fbclid=%5B%27IwAR1XsPq1EumfJnJRjgxm9EtZCOfsHIcCSpMZW0dxh6A02Uq_JzAzU4bRDNc%27%5D#jatIGW2PLkqj
19 Best Genetic Engineering Science Fiction Books – The Best Sci Fi Books
19 Best Genetic Engineering Science Fiction Books – The Best Sci Fi Books If any technology has the best chance of making the world unrecognizable in the next century, it’s genetic engineering. Excellent list.
Black Mirror: Bandersnatch | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix
Black Mirror: Bandersnatch | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix Black Mirror: Bandersnatch. In 1984, a young programmer begins to question reality as he… An interactive Netflix flick. Has anyone tried it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%5B%27XM0xWpBYlNM%27%5D&fbclid=%5B%27IwAR1seFfjfqfamZqcJr464oO4MfOC5fSjV8PES-FPiEugo72YtKBCfcl-KRg%27%5D