Earlier classic literature gives us an opportunity to consider how pandemics have been managed previously.
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The Guardian | Science Fiction
A new exhibition in New York shows the director’s defining science fiction opus, explored in detail with help from those who made it with him.
Throughout history, we find remarkably similar constellations defined by disparate cultures, as well as strikingly similar narratives describing the relationships between them.
The Matrix | VR
The film that revolutionized science fiction and gave us our best look at the future of VR is back in theaters.
The space-obsessed French couturier has pushed his avant-garde designs, with tremendous success, into houses and closets around the globe.
Space Oddity tells of an astronaut Major Tom, launched into space in a manner akin to the Apollo missions. Yet in this instance all does not go according to plan and he is left adrift in the abyss of space, “floating ‘round my tin can, far above the Moon.”
A brief history of sci-fi courtesy of the Turner Classic Movies channel.