***We also recognize:*** The imaginative challenge that awaits any Mundane Afrofuturist author who accepts that this is it: Earth is … More
Author: tezby
Sentient Actors
“Critic Gary Wolfe argues that cities are basically antithetical to the science fiction imagination. Cities, he suggests, represent confinement, limitations … More
Transizion
“Science is a way of thinking about reality that takes its objectivity for granted. Fiction is a way of describing … More
What is impossible now may one day become possible.
“Imaginary science is extremely common in sf; it is not at all the same thing as Pseudoscience. The difference is … More
Disrupting the System
Who can say whether these faces hanging from the wall accurately reproduce the faces of those people who were innocently having a cigarette or chewing gum?
Another Future: Hayden Fowler’s Alternative Nature
Kids born in the 1960s and 1970s always knew the end was nigh. We were the bomb generation. Mushroom clouds … More
Sculpture By The Sea 2013
As an art event, SBTS is reliably awful and its problems are always the same.
A-Z of Contemporary Art
Don’t know your biennale from a triennale? Can’t tell your old media from your new? Are notions leaving you baffled?