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The Black Hole (science fiction film retrospective).
The Black Hole is a 1979 science fiction film made by Disney under the direction of Gary Nelson. The exploration of the cosmos…
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Three Body Problem (science fiction novel retrospective).
Beware, there are spoilers ahead in this video for Cixin Liu’s trilogy Remembrance of Earth’s Past. Although the nature of the world and…
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Submittan: the short film that proves that morals are a luxury in today’s society (short scifi movie: in full).
Submittan is a thought-provoking short film that explores the struggles of Chase, a Japanese immigrant and a single mother of two in a…
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Why humans should leave a time capsule on the moon for future alien civilizations (science video).
In this science video special, Lex Fridman and David Kipping have a conversation about extraterrestrial civilizations and habitable worlds. Have you regularly wondered…
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Batman: The Killing Joke, Brian Bolland examines this classic (comic-book retrospective).
The Cartoonist Kayfabe duo and Brian Bolland team together to dissect Batman: The Killing Joke. Now that’s a team-up we can get behind!…
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Editorial – February 2023: Nostalgia ain’t what it used to be…
Nostalgia ain’t what it used to be, it needs a geek perspective. Hello everyone, With all that is going on and mankind might…
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Penalty Clause: Taken At Random: a short story by: GF Willmetts.
‘Who accepted this insurance?’ Gideon Snap asked, getting himself up-to-date as they wanted into the count building. ‘Someone somewhere is bound to make…
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Would A Secret Alien Defence Organisation Work Today?: a speculative article by: GF Willmetts.
With a title like ‘Would A Secret Alien Defence Organisation Work Today?’, it shouldn’t take a genius to figure that I’m drawing a…
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Science fiction like a Wolfe: Gene Wolfe, the best SF author you never heard of (audio).
David Barr Kirtley is joined by James Wynn and Craig Brewer, hosts of the ReReading Wolfe podcast, to talk about the Book of…
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Mars to Earth in 45 days? Now, that’s a star-passenger-liner ticket worth buying (science video).
The first nuclear rocket will be developed by NASA and DARPA by 2027? Let’s hope so. This upgrade will cut the distance between…
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We Have a Ghost (Netflix horror comedy film).
Get ready for a spooky and thrilling ride, as Netflix unveils its new family adventure film, We Have a Ghost, starring David Harbour…
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AstroForge: space mining’s future is now? (science news)
Space firm AstroForge has stated that it will fly its maiden demonstration flight in 2023, which is a great development for the space…