For example, the work To Build a Fire (2022-2024), inspired by Jack London’s 1902 short story of the same name, tells the story of the Earth’s millennial transition and climate change from the perspective of an AI-generated stone. Led by the...
The Engine Driver (A Dystopian Short Story)Tracy Marchini
I see you were working on a project of zombie-themed short stories. Have you completed that project, or has it been shelved for a later time? The book of short stories will be completed, it’s just been shelved temporarily. I’m planning to publish it around Halloween. Great timing...
What was the premise of the short story The Mined Cities? What genre is The Gulag Archipelago? What is Brave New World about? What genre is ''The City of Ember''? What type of book is Atlas Shrugged? What is the purpose of utopian literature?
In short, no you can’t develop your civilization whichever way you want, world history always winds up exactly here. But you can put the Inca in the place normally occupied by the US, if that’s your thing. Civ as a game So Civ pretty much spawned the 4X genre (Explore, Expand, ...
Atwood was a participant in the Canongate Myth Series, in which short novels were written as retellings and expansions of ancient myths. Her contribution was titled The Penelopiad, and concerned Odysseus’s wife, Penelope, and the struggles she went through in his absence. More recently, ...
I have a short story out in the May/June 2022 issue ofAsimov’sand reprinted inGalaxy’s Edgetitled “Destiny Delayed.” In it, a man trades the destiny of his daughter to a firm that offers loans to the destitute, taking the destinies of their young, promising daughters as collateral. ...
One of the early pioneers of science fiction, Jules Verne made several astonishing technological predictions in his books that ultimately came true.“From the Earth to the Moon,” for example, predicts the moon landingover 200 years before it happened; Verne’s story describes a crew of three ...
Level 16: An Excellent Short Film in the Body of a Full-Length Feature Level 16is an excellent short film trapped inside a pretty good full-length feature. Its shortcomings and over-attention to its big reveal hurt its rewatchability and long-term impact. That being said,Esterhazy’sdirecting...
2019, this domestic original animated apocalyptic fantasy has garnered acclaim for its compelling narrative and sophisticated post-production. Presently, it boasts over 610 million views on the leading short-video-sharing platform Bilibili, coupled with an impressive rating of 9.6 out of a total 10....