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Just how long will we have to wait to meet the San-Ti? '3 Body Problem' is jumping to the future in Season 2 and maybe Season 3. But how long will that take in real life?

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Simple, audacious, exhilarating, with excellent lead performances. Steven Moffat, and Doctor Who, are back. SPOILERS

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Scientists have taken a significant step towards turning the sci-fi concept of "warp drives" into a feasible reality.

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The Fantasy Review’s list of 7 Classic Science Fiction Books More People Need to Read, including some underrated sci-fi books...

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Francis Ford Coppola believes that "Megalopolis" detractors have conspired against him because the film "doesn't play by Hollywood's current rules."

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Years after George Costanza and Jerry Seinfeld sat at Monk's debating what Tony Stark wore underneath his armor, Marvel finally revealed the answer: boxers with Iron Man's face on them.
Tony Stark's embarrassing moment in Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #48 settled Jerry and George's Seinfeld debate – with Jerry ultimately being proven right.
Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #48 provided a satisfyingly hilarious answer to the long-debated question raised by the classic '90s sitcom, within the context of the humor that was characteristic of the comic during its run.

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George Lucas Won’t be Happy How Star Wars Fan Group is Illegally Saving the Original Trilogy

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The finders of the first model of the USS Enterprise have filed a lawsuit after working with Heritage Auctions to sell it to Rod Roddenberry.

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The company said it’s golden upvote system “missed the mark.” (Bwaahahahaha)

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By Ersatz Culture: (Note: All the following text extracts are machine translations from Chinese, using a mixture of Google and DeepL tools. Some minor manual edits have been made, but there a…

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The resignations and disciplinary actions come after it was revealed that certain authors and books—including R.F. Kuang's hit novel Babel—had been inexplicably deemed not eligible for the Hugo at Worldcon 2023 in Chengdu, China.

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Another mind-bending teaser trailer for Megalopolis.

[-] inkican@kbin.social 3 points 5 months ago

I think you're thinking of Atlas Shrugged - Neuromancer is literary acid-house and is quite literally one of the best novels ever written. You have to read it about 4 times before you actually get it.

[-] inkican@kbin.social 3 points 5 months ago

Yup, agreed - that's what I'm doing in my novels ...

[-] inkican@kbin.social 3 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Can that man not live without attention for more than five minutes?

[-] inkican@kbin.social 2 points 6 months ago

Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads.

[-] inkican@kbin.social 3 points 8 months ago

Her, and Rose Marie Tran.

[-] inkican@kbin.social 3 points 11 months ago

I pay close attention these types of issues since as a writer I'm constantly thinking about how future tech could impact culture.

[-] inkican@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

If anything, it goes to show that Star Wars has abandoned all pretense of a cohesive narrative in favor of silly incoherent McGuffins. If the story no longer matters, what are we doing here? I'm an adult, I deserve better than someone jangling shiny keys at me to hold my attention. I loved Star Wars, but Star Wars doesn't love me.

[-] inkican@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Other honorable mentions

  • "Let's face it, this is not the worst thing you've caught me doing." - Tony Stark, 'Iron Man'.
  • "The right information at the right time is deadlier than any weapon." - Martin Collins, 'Westworld', Season 3 Episode 5.
  • "Nobody normal ever accomplished anything meaningful in this world." - Jonathan Byres, 'Stranger Things', Season 2 Episode 1.
  • "It was like having a whole weather system turn against me. Just hate message after hate message, around the clock, all piling on. It’s hard to describe what that does to your head. Suddenly there’s a million invisible people, all talking about how they despise you. It’s like a mental illness." - Tess, 'Black Mirror', Season 3 Episode 6.
[-] inkican@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

No R2-D2, no Max from Flight of the Navigator? Fail.

[-] inkican@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Under the jail.

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