Brands Can Recolor the Visual Language of Technology

AI is changing how we work, live, and create, and marketers are defaulting to the familiar visual codes of science fiction to capture it. Continue reading at 'AdWeek'

[ AdWeek | 2025-05-13 06:00:00 UTC ]

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Panel Mania: ‘Parable of the Talents’ by Octavia Butler, Adapted by Damian Duffy and John Jennings

The science fiction legend’s dystopian masterwork has been adapted into a timely graphic novel by Damian Duffy and John Jennings. A nine-page excerpt. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Brands Can Recolor the Visual Language of Technology

AI is changing how we work, live, and create, and marketers are defaulting to the familiar visual codes of science fiction to capture it. Continue reading at AdWeek

[ AdWeek | 2025-05-13 06:00:00 UTC ]
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How some ‘Star Wars’ ideas became real-life science

These elements of ‘Star Wars’ stories might seem like science fiction but are actually real. Just 48 short years ago, movie director George Lucas used the phrase “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away” as the opening to the first Star Wars movie, later labeled Episode IV: A New Hope. But at... Continue reading at Fast Company

[ Fast Company | 2025-05-04 08:30:00 UTC ]
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A Guide to All the Cozy Genres 

Now we’re seeing cozy science fiction and fantasy, and even cozy horror. So what exactly does "cozy" mean? Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-04-30 10:00:00 UTC ]
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Lit Hub Daily: April 28, 2025

Sam Weller on Ray Bradbury’s underappreciated classic: “The Martian Chronicles is a serious book about serious human themes. It is science fiction as a reflection of modernity.” | Lit Hub Criticism Milo Todd on tracing and preserving trans history while writing historical fiction. | Lit Hub... Continue reading at Literrary Hub

[ Literrary Hub | 2025-04-28 10:30:04 UTC ]
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for April 7, 2024

A new take on Lady Macbeth, anonymous fantasies, a science fiction thriller on a space ship, and more of today's best book deals Continue reading at Book Riot

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Startup Founder Claims Elon Musk Is Stealing the Name ‘Grok’

Elon Musk said he borrowed the name from a 1960s science fiction novel, but another AI startup applied to trademark it before xAI launched its chatbot. Continue reading at Wired

[ Wired | 2025-03-31 09:30:00 UTC ]
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Here Are This Year’s Nebula Awards Finalists

Here are the finalists for this year's Nebula Awards, honoring the best in science fiction and fantasy. Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-03-13 14:16:15 UTC ]
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Ted Chiang on Superintelligence and Its Discontents in J.D. Beresford’s Innovative Work of Early 20th-Century Science Fiction

J.D. Beresford’s The Hampdenshire Wonder is generally considered to be the first fictional treatment of superhuman intelligence, or “superintelligence.” This is a familiar trope for readers of science fiction today, but when the novel was originally published in 1911 it was anything but. What... Continue reading at Literrary Hub

[ Literrary Hub | 2025-03-06 09:59:31 UTC ]
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Simon Welfare obituary

My friend and former work colleague Simon Welfare, who has died aged 78, was a writer and pioneering TV producer whose programmes aimed to make science accessible to all.Together with the science fiction author Arthur C Clarke and a fellow producer, John Fairley, in 1980 he cooked up the format... Continue reading at The Guardian

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Companion review: this sleek but violent film asks interesting ethical questions about our relationship with AI

Science fiction has been obsessed with perfect female robot companions but never considered what makes a good male human companion, till now. Continue reading at The Conversation

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Romantasy and BookTok driving a huge rise in science fiction and fantasy sales

The subgenre helped increase the market share by 41.3% last year aided by bestseller Fourth Wing from Rebecca Yarros while food and drink topped nonfiction salesSales of science fiction and fantasy books rocketed last year, with their value increasing by 41.3% between 2023 and 2024.The booming... Continue reading at The Guardian

[ The Guardian | 2025-02-03 17:00:52 UTC ]
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for January 21, 2024

Mysterious tarot + a missing person, an action-packed science fiction thriller, an ancient guide to modern life, and more of today's best book deals Continue reading at Book Riot

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How ‘Severance’ shows the possibilities of cognitive neuroscience

Unfortunately, there are two crucial flaws with the idea that the show’s severance procedure could involve a simple snip to the hippocampus. Severance, which imagines a world where a person’s work and personal lives are surgically separated, will soon return to Apple TV+ for a second season.... Continue reading at Fast Company

[ Fast Company | 2025-01-20 17:00:00 UTC ]
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8 Genre-Defying Sci-Fi Books that Resist Expectations

These genre-defying science fiction books dissect, critique, and upend the genre, forging a whole new approach to sci-fi. Continue reading at Book Riot

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