Readers interested in science fiction grounded in real scientific inquiry can now follow the public development of Revelation ...

This '60s cult classic is a surreal psychological thriller that shares themes of individualism and resistance with Apple TV's ...

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Author Eric Valdespino announces the availability of The Listeners, a completed speculative science-fiction novel, for ...

We don’t need to tell you that it is cold outside. Which means, it is a great time to curl up in your favorite chair, under a ...

Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007), interviewed on September 23, 1991 by Richard Wolinsky and Richard A. Lupoff while on tour for his ...

Plot: With the Civil War raging, Abraham Lincoln mourns his dead 11-year-old son, Willie, in a Georgetown cemetery, returning ...

More than 50 years before ChatGPT could tell you what to cook for dinner, a 1968 science fiction film was shaping how we think about machines that talk to us. In 2001: A Space Odyssey, a Jupiter-bound ...

We are approaching the Gregorian New Year, and it’s a great time to ponder what’s coming next. Are we about to use CRISPR to grow wings? Will we all be uploading our brains to the Amazon cloud? Should ...

Some classic science fiction movies made sweeping predictions for the future. In some cases, those predictions never came to pass, but in others, the movies were strikingly on point. Predictions about ...

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So: what were the best works of science fiction published this year? I will start with two new books that aren’t actually new, but have only just been published in English. First up is Ice by Jacek ...