Book review: Amped by Daniel H. Wilson
In the future, brain implants are widespread. They can cure all sorts of neurological conditions, including ADD, epilepsy, learning disabilities, and even autism. They’re great for interfacing with...
View ArticleA brief, festive history of time travel
In this holiday season, let us take a moment to remember the first popular book that brought the idea of time travel to the readers of the world…A Christmas Carol. Wait, Charles Dickens was the father...
View Articlexkcd’s Time: good science fiction in a new medium
Frame 563 of Time, as counted by Geekwagon. Credit: xkcd/Randall Munroe. For the past four months, perhaps the most unique work of science fiction I have ever personally seen has been playing out over...
View ArticleMovie review: Gravity
Poster by Warner Bros. Pictures. Well, this is a treat. It’s not often you see such quality hard science fiction on the big screen these days. Gravity is a film about two astronauts trying to survive...
View ArticleReview: xkcd TimeAfterTime
Frame 1 of TimeAfterTime. A year ago, I highlighted a unique new style of story telling from the xkcd webcomic entitled Time. Somewhere between a comic strip and a movie, this story displayed one new...
View ArticleMovie Review: Interstellar
There is a certain type of film that asks you to swallow a really implausible premise from the outset. For example, a giant monster movie will often ask you to accept that the best way to fight a...
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