After a decade working in jobs focused on the future of media at Poynter Institute, Current TV, and Twitter, Robin Sloan has maintained a steady stream of creative projects, many internet related—z…
Even if no one has seen an episode or movie in the Star Trek franchise, they know Leonard Nimoy's most famous character. It's the second in command of the USS Enterprise with the pointed ears and the Vulcan salute that is part of pop culture. Nimoy's sci-fi pedigree within his career goes beyond Spock. One of his best sci-fi...
I want to get more into reading #scifi ...but I do not currently know which book(s) might be interesting to me - not deep into the #scifi ecosystem at all.
Is there something you guys would recommend?
I specifically like topics about aliens and space in general (I know, this might be too broad)
Fresh off the streaming “success” of “The Gray Man,” I’m being told that Joe and Anthony Russo‘s latest Netflix extravaganza, titled “Electric State,” is said to have cost $320 million to produce.
What would it look like if online platforms were designed with democracy in mind? This event presents projects that are doing just that—building values like transparency, collective decision-making, and accessibility […]\n
The #Scifi Book Stores in #Stockholm, #Gothenburg and #Malmö are one of Sweden's most profitable businesses in book retail. They sell tabletop games as well. So at their recent equity issuance I did something unprecedented and bought some stock.
Denis Villeneuve Won’t Adapt Frank Herbert’s Strange Third Dune Book, Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing (movieweb.com)
Children of Dune , the third book, offers a new story arc with Leto II as the central character, diverging from the trajectory of Paul Atreides....
Robin Sloan on Creating an Expansive and Immersive Sci-Fi Universe (lithub.com)
After a decade working in jobs focused on the future of media at Poynter Institute, Current TV, and Twitter, Robin Sloan has maintained a steady stream of creative projects, many internet related—z…
Fringe Brought Leonard Nimoy Out of Retirement (collider.com)
Even if no one has seen an episode or movie in the Star Trek franchise, they know Leonard Nimoy's most famous character. It's the second in command of the USS Enterprise with the pointed ears and the Vulcan salute that is part of pop culture. Nimoy's sci-fi pedigree within his career goes beyond Spock. One of his best sci-fi...
Giant Freakin Robot's Scifi Essay Misses the Point - Inkican (inkican.com)
You should pay attention when Giant Freakin Robot posts a Scifi Essay - it's everything you shouldn't do with scifi.
Russo Brothers' ‘The Electric State' Cost $320 Million to Produce — World of Reel (www.worldofreel.com)
Fresh off the streaming “success” of “The Gray Man,” I’m being told that Joe and Anthony Russo‘s latest Netflix extravaganza, titled “Electric State,” is said to have cost $320 million to produce.
The Backrooms of the Internet Archive (blog.archive.org)
What would it look like if online platforms were designed with democracy in mind? This event presents projects that are doing just that—building values like transparency, collective decision-making, and accessibility […]\n