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Whether or not White's take on films released this year seems excessive, racism in science fiction and fantasy has been documented by many. Earlier this year, i09 came out with a list entitled "10 ...
Frederic Brown's popular science-fiction novel, "Martians, Go Home" (E.P. Dutton, 1955) reinforced the idea of small, green-skinned alien invaders that are more irritating than dangerous.
If the sky turns green during a thunderstorm, gather up your pets and other loved ones and head for the cellar, a twister is on the way. So goes the common wisdom in much of the central U.S.—and ...
Science fiction illustrates the perspective-bending challenge of conjuring intelligent life that’s radically different from humans.
From Carlo Rovelli on white holes to Fei-Fei Li on AI and Alison Pouliot on remarkable mushrooms, here is New Scientist's selection of the best non-fiction of the year By Simon Ings 29 November 2023 ...
Science fiction stories about lunar missions became a hit in North Korea, as the Moon was a mythical object that intrigued people of all ages. These works of literature often featured children.
But science sleuths have identified hundreds of cases in which AI tools seem to have been used without disclosure. In some cases, the papers have been silently corrected — the hallmark AI ...
E.L. James is the most commercially successful fanfiction author of all time, but she's far from the only fanfic author to go pro. Before and after 'Fifty Shades' rocked the publishing industry ...