The Culture messes up your mind – with kindness – in “Use of Weapons”
You ride the wind with Zakalwe – across galaxies. And you almost die with him every time. It’s difficult to keep count how…
Tag: sci fi
Star Trek – Next Generation, the saga of humans in service to science & society
If I were to choose one thing to define Star Trek – Next Generation by, I wouldn’t hesitate. What, or better said, who else could…
How my sci-fi history started in early childhood… with a book
Do you remember your favourite book character as a toddler? And what genre the book was? Even children’s books go by genres, and mine was…
From Star Trek to Westworld: the evolution of sci-fi series (as I know it)
Since the Star Trek convention at the NEC Birmingham, last month, I meant to write about the evolution of sci-fi series as I have experienced it. I…
The sweetest superhero around, Ant-Man, keeps the humour… with a twist
When Ant-Man and The Wasp ended, I realised what I liked most about this series. This atypical superhero makes the sweetest, most innocent and heart warming movies.…
SATURDAY REVIEW Transcendence or why AI ends badly
With a movie like Transcendence, I struggle to write a review free of spoilers. All the action and situations wrap around the core idea and…