Think of superheroes and the first thing that comes to mind is comics, a medium that feels like the right, …
Those who don’t learn from fictional dystopias are doomed to live their reality in it, if not now, in the future.
Every so often, the puny Y chromosome turns up in newspapers to occupy a few column centimetres about its impending …
Robert Heinlein was a great believer in what is known in literature as the ‘competent man or woman’, who exhibits …
Any history of science fiction is incomplete without a big shout out to Nathan Arkwright. Amongst the Big Four of …
Our NWWonFD columnist is on a short break (don’t worry, he’ll be back soon). While he’s off exploring new …
Yes, personal jetpacks and flying cars are not (fully) here just yet, but that’s not to say sci-fi has not …
Mark your calendars and set your alarms for a geeky evening of catch-ups and conversations about all things SF/F with …
Authors from William Gibson to Neil Gaiman have acknowledged its vast influence.
It’s not often that a producer of a Hollywood movie thanks peer-to-peer networks and illegal file-sharers for sharing his movie …
Arthur Conan Doyle was born on May 22 159 years ago. On that day this year, tens of thousands from …
It’s not often that lovers of ‘serious’ art films and fans of sci-fi movies look forward to the same thing.
Ask people which AI embodiment in science fiction is the most villainous and mankind’s greatest enemy, and chances are they’ll …
While its influence on Star Wars may be unacknowledged, it’s one of the most influential sci-fi comic series ever, and with a Luc Besson movie coming up, it’s time to catch up on Valérian and Laureline.
Plug in your headphones, earphones or speakers and tune into these science fictional songs. Happy listening!
Grotesque. Graceful. Macabre. Beautiful. Bleak. Disturbing. Hopeful. Surreal. Symbolic. Fantastic. Phantasmagorical.
Gattaca is set in a future where non-genetically engineered people are deemed ‘in-valid’.
“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains.” …
Two days ago was Jagadish Chandra Bose’s 158th birthday, and Google duly celebrated it with a doodle — a fitting …
