Science Fiction
2001: A Space Odyssey as Cultural Icon, Cinematic Masterpie …
This second installment picks up where Part 1 left off. A Re-enchantment of Modernity In […]
Mockingbird In Space: 10 Sci-Fi Flicks With Relevant(ish) Themes
The new summer issue of The Mockingbird contains a bunch of lists of recommendations and […]
Joss Whedon Avoids the Void and Searches for Hope
A terrific and wide-ranging interview with filmmaker-guru Joss Whedon appeared in the recent issue of […]
Elysium: The Promised Land (Not of Film)
Like many people, I loved Neill Blomkamp’s District 9 for its powerful message mixed with […]
Another Week Ends: Philip K. Dick, Pinterest Slogans, Online Ruden …
1. A breath-taking appreciation of late sci-fi author and savant Philip K. Dick that will make […]
Alien Righteousness: Reflections on Prometheus and its R …
It’s time to talk about Prometheus. If you haven’t seen it, probably best to stop […]
Another Week Ends: Shiny Happy Students, Creative Psych, Coen Bros …
1. The results of a couple intertwining and potentially encouraging little social science surveys were […]