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)
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 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
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
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
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
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
Gollancz has published its first anthology of South Asian Science Fiction
Gollancz has published its first anthology of South Asian Science Fiction South Asia is a hotbed of brilliant science fiction writing, as well as writings in all the related genres capture by the Bengali word “kalpabigyan (encompassing literature that is “sci… Very cool!
A History of Robotics: Yan Shi the Artificer
A History of Robotics: Yan Shi the Artificer 1023 BC The Lie Zi text is an ancient philosophical volume of stories which is believed by Chinese and Western scholars to have been … https://blog.salvius.org/2014/01/a-history-of-robotics-yan-shi-artificer.html
What Do the Make-Believe Bureaucracies of Sci-Fi Novels Say About Us?
What Do the Make-Believe Bureaucracies of Sci-Fi Novels Say About Us? Writers of speculative fiction routinely invent rules and regulations as part of their novels’ worlds. These laws tell us more about our own politics than you might think. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/14/books/review/ben-winters.html