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A POC-Centered Vision of NYC From NK Jemisin, Celebrated Sci-Fi Author

Avatar photo by Dessane Lopez Cassell June 10, 2020November 5, 2020

Jemisin will join comedian W. Kamau Bell for a discussion of sci-fi, Afrofuturism, and her most recent novel, which brings her unique brand of speculative fiction a little closer to earth.

Posted inBooks

A Novel Set in the Berlin of the Future Pokes Fun at the Creative Class

Avatar photoby Angelica FreyOctober 11, 2019September 16, 2020

Elvia Wilk combines satire, dystopia, sci-fi, and millennial ennui all in one book.

Posted inArt

Sci-Fi Films that Question What It Means to Be Human

by Jon Hogan August 11, 2017

While the summer science fiction series is a common repertory staple, MoMA’s Future Imperfect: The Uncanny in Science Fiction stands apart from the rest with its interest in the uncommon.

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A History of Science Fiction’s Future Visions

Avatar photo by Allison Meier July 31, 2017July 31, 2017

The Barbican Centre’s Into the Unknown explores science fiction as a cultural force, and how it channels our most optimistic and dystopian projections about the future.

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When the Brooklyn Bridge Was Attacked by a Tentacle Monster and Other Alternate Histories

Avatar photo by Allison Meier September 13, 2013September 13, 2013

A little known fact: a great obstacle to the building of the Brooklyn Bridge was Rosie the East River Monster, whose tentacle can be seen grasping at the completed structure in an 1883 illustration.

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The Unbearable Triteness of Being: Ridley Scott’s “Prometheus”

by Morten Høi Jensen July 1, 2012January 13, 2014

When it comes to movies, I am a devoted and unapologetic monster-buff. Rare is the film that I feel can’t be improved by the abrupt introduction of a mutant dog or sneering zombie.

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The Man Who Dreamed Up the World of Blade Runner

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian May 17, 2012May 21, 2012

BravinLee Programs in Chelsea has one of the most eye-popping shows currently on display in the city’s art galleries … and it’s from the man who brought us such cult classics as Blade Runner (1982), Aliens (1986) and Tron (1982).

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