Science Fiction

Natasha Stagg on the work of Chris Dorland

BY Natasha Stagg | 20 Apr 21

Luiz Roque’s Films Pay Tribute to Marginalized Subcultures

The artist’s exhibition at Centre d’art contemporain Passerelle, Brest, blends gender, race and class politics with science fiction

BY Wilson Tarbox | 15 Apr 20

Opinion

Avenue 5: Why Is Sci-Fi Comedy So Unfunny?

From ‘Spaceballs’ to ‘The Orville’, the reason why so many interstellar sitcoms fail to raise a smile

BY Tom Morton | 13 Mar 20

Opinion

The Sci-fi Future of Food

How dystopian literature influenced the meal replacement industry

BY Chris Fite-Wassilak | 22 Aug 19

Opinion

Blade Runner 2049

Nearly three hours long and containing only two jokes, with this film somehow you don’t mind

BY Jennifer Higgie | 11 Oct 17

Profiles

Books

Donna Haraway takes on the Anthropocene

BY Robin van den Akker | 20 Oct 16

Culture Digest

Weekend Reading List

From Atatürk and Turkish nationalism in art to the enduring creepiness of Bruce Conner: what to read this weekend

BY Paul Clinton | 16 Jul 16

Opinion

A Cathode Ray Séance

A day long programme of film screenings, talks and readings is dedicated to British science fiction and horror writer Nigel Kneale at New York's Michelson Theater

BY Dan Fox | 23 Nov 12

Opinion

Cryonics and the Pursuit of Freedom From Mortality

Tom Morton on Walt Disney, 20th-century science fiction movies and the prospect of revival from death

BY Tom Morton | 11 Nov 02