Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Sci-Fi Round-Up: January 7, 2015



Interview: Lightspeed Magazine interviews Steven Gould, author of Exo.

Interview: Open Democracy interviews Walidah Imarisha, co-editor of a new anthology of radical science fiction called Octavia’s Brood.

Interview: The Playlist interviews Bong Joon-Ho, director of Snowpiercer.

Interview: Reddit recently held an AMA for Margaret Atwood, author of Stone Mattress: Nine Tales. Tor.com has the highlights.

Interview: Sandusky Register interviews Ken Liu, translator of The Three-Body Problem.

Interview: WESA interviews Thomas Sweterlitsch, author of Tomorrow and Tomorrow.


The 10 Sci-Fi Films That Defined 2014, according to Motherboard

The 18 Biggest Sci-Fi TV Moments of 2014

2014 in Review: The Rise of Low Budget Science Fiction

Blastr picks The 15 best sci-fi and fantasy television episodes of 2014

The chord used throughout Interstellar is the same from 2001: A Space Odyssey. A nice homage by Nolan and Zimmer.

Does The Handmaid's Tale hold up?  Adi Robertson for The Verge: "A few weeks ago, I mentioned to a friend that I was in the middle of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale. 'It’s like 1984 for feminists, right?' he asked. Sort of, I said. But it's a lot scarier. It's about how you'll lose every right you have, and none of the men you know will care."

The Dystopian Craze May be Society’s Way of Coping With Real Doom says BostInno.

GFR asks What Happened At The End Of Burton’s Planet Of The Apes?

How Many G’s Did the Millennium Falcon Pull in Empire Strikes Back?

How movies embraced Hinduism (without you even noticing): From Interstellar to Batman and Star Wars the venerable religion has been the driving philosophy behind many hit movies. Why?

How Interstellar Science Could Push Us to the Stars.

How Syfy’s 12 Monkeys Series Will Differ From The Movie

io9 picks The Best Science Fiction And Fantasy Books Of 2014

Motherboard looks ahead to The Black Mirror Technology that Will Soon Be Real

Motherboard on The 10 Sci-Fi Films That Defined 2014.

Think science fiction is dominated by men? Think again.

Why Doctor Who was the best TV show of 2014


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