By: Joshua Glenn

We’re actually the results of an experiment that went halfway right.

By: Joshua Glenn

Where did science fiction come from?

By: Charlie Jane Anders

Could self-aware cities be the first forms of artificial intelligence?

By: Charlie Jane Anders

Are we seeing the rise of Alzheimer’s horror?

By: Charlie Jane Anders

So what comes next after steampunk and zombies?

By: Charlie Jane Anders

Put Joseph Campbell back on the shelf, already!

By: Charlie Jane Anders

What elevates sci-fi plots and stories? Theme. Here’s how.

By: Charlie Jane Anders

Why the return of 1970s-style apocalyptic movies?

By: Charlie Jane Anders

Why do science fiction characters flee their home-worlds?

By: Charlie Jane Anders

Which science fiction pantheon is the lamest?

By: Joshua Glenn

John Carter, Professor Challenger, and Fu Manchu — that’s why!

By: Joshua Glenn

Mechanical humanoids who continue to haunt today’s sf.

By: Joshua Glenn

The influence of Radium-Age supermen remains a powerful one.