We asked New Scientist writers to pick their favourite sci-fi short story. From H.G. Wells’s The Time Machine to Octavia E. Butler’s Bloodchild, via stories from George R. R. Martin and Ursula K. Le Guin, here are the results
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Zipping forward to contemporary(ish) times, Doctorow’s second collection is well worth a gander; one of the stories was nominated for that year’s Hugo Award and another hit the mainstream via the 2005 Best American Short Stories anthology. Unsurprisingly, given the focus on information technolog...
Conceived and produced by Madhouse founders Masao Maruyama and Rintaro, it adapts short stories by Taku Mayumura featured in the 1986 collection of the same Japanese title and is executive produced by publisher Haruki Kadokawa. The 50 minute-long film has three segments, each under a differ...
Adapted from 8 sci-fi short stories by Wang Jinkang - DOUBLE HELIX: WANG JINKANG SHORT FILM COLLECTION and director Qiu Sheng’s feature film MY FATHER’S SON, the youthful fantasy film IT’S DANGEROUS OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM produced by Sun Ruoxi, written by Yang Yiming and Fan Lingbing, ...
Henry Beam Piper’s book “Five Sci-Fi Short Stories“ is a collection of: The Answer, Temple Trouble, Flight From Tomorrow, Police Operation and Graveyard of Dreams. “The Answer” is about two nuclear scientists who have successfully made a very powerful weapon and are planning to drop it...
These are the best sci fi tv shows of all time, from the whiz-bang and cheesy to the far-out and prematurely cancelled.
Stephen Baxter explores the Fermi Paradox in different ways over the course of three books (and a collection of novellas), in a gloriously hard scifi style. It is very thought provoking, and also utterly brutal and bleak. Space and time is cold and uncaring. - @nahkampf Description Each...
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Dig Deeper Behind-The-Scenes Stories From '12 Monkeys' Also ranks #1 on 12 Movies Where Everything Comes Full Circle By The End Also ranks #1 on Gritty Sci-Fi Movies Where The Future Isn’t Sleek And Clean 14 The Fly Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, John Getz 706 votes When scientist...