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Bookmark John Carpenter’s THE THING is More Lovecraftian Than You Thought - Nerdist
In the 35 years since John Carpenter‘s first big studio movie, 1982’s The Thing, which he made for Universal, was released, it’s metamorphosed from flop to underground classic in the horror…

November 24 2023, 11:33am | Comments
Bookmark Notes on a genre
The thing to know about the AI language models, OpenAI’s GPT-3 and its cousins, is that they are fundamentally bullshitters. The bullshit has gotten better and better, but at the core … well,…

June 10 2022, 8:51pm | Comments
Bookmark Notes on a genre
The thing to know about the AI language models, OpenAI’s GPT-3 and its cousins, is that they are fundamentally bullshitters. The bullshit has gotten better and better, but at the core … well,…

June 10 2022, 4:51pm | Comments
Bookmark Hopepunk, grimdark, noblebright: Gautam Bhatia on new genres of storytelling - Hindustan…
In a 2014 interview with reviews blog The Book Smugglers, the fantasy writer Katherine Addison observed that the main character of her acclaimed novel The Goblin Emperor – Maia Drazhar –…

June 3 2022, 5:52am | Comments
Bookmark Hopepunk, grimdark, noblebright: Gautam Bhatia on new genres of storytelling - Hindustan…
In a 2014 interview with reviews blog The Book Smugglers, the fantasy writer Katherine Addison observed that the main character of her acclaimed novel The Goblin Emperor – Maia Drazhar –…

June 3 2022, 1:52am | Comments
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October 6 2021, 10:00am | Comments
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September 14 2021, 3:46pm | Comments
Bookmark Is Ornamenting Solar Panels a Crime? - Architecture - e-flux
We’re Solarpunk because the only other options are denial or despair. —Adam Flynn1 By now, dystopia may have become a luxury genre. Indulging in miserable future scenarios is not something everyone…

February 4 2021, 12:55pm | Comments
Metafilter Ask MeFi: Weird Western recommendations Please recommend me some stories in the Weird West genre. Mild specifications below the cut

September 8 2020, 3:49pm | Comments
Reddit What is your personal SF/F Canon? Which authors or books really defined what science fiction and fantasy is for you? What is your personal SF/F canon? And not necessarily which books do you think define science fiction and/or fantasy best, but which ones defined them for you as you grew up or developed your taste in the genre? submitted by /u/ctopherrun…

August 11 2020, 2:27pm | Comments
Syllabus Cache Worlds || Fall 2019 - Ahmed Ansari - Medium
This 7 week studio mini will deal with designing at the intersection of three things: developing rich worlds, i.e. experiences and narratives, understanding how different mediums work and what they do, and understanding how genres work in terms…

August 22 2019, 7:47am | Comments
Bookmark Science Fiction and Alterity – the poesy
Through abjection and “Otherness” theory, Brydie Kosima explores Science Fiction and its status as a genre able to narrate alternate modes of reality.

November 25 2018, 4:45am | Comments
Bookmark John Carpenter’s THE THING is More Lovecraftian Than You Thought | Nerdist
In the 35 years since John Carpenter‘s first big studio movie, 1982’s The Thing, which he made for Universal, was released, it’s metamorphosed from flop to underground classic in the horror…

July 7 2018, 8:32am | Comments
Bookmark Big Brother’s Blind Spot | Joanne McNeil
Netflix believes, algorithmically at least, that I am the kind of person who likes to watch “Dark TV Shows Featuring a Strong Female Lead.” This picksome genre is never one that…

July 7 2018, 8:32am | Comments
Podcast Cache Utopian Topographies | Dr Caroline Edwards
Utopian Topographies Posted on May 18, 2018 in Talks | 0 comments I was recently invited to deliver a guest lecture at the City Literary Institute in London as part of their evening lecture programme, titled "Mapping Imaginary…

May 18 2018, 4:09am | Comments
Bookmark Is Ornamenting Solar Panels a Crime? - e-flux Architecture - e-flux
We’re Solarpunk because the only other options are denial or despair. —Adam Flynn1 By now, dystopia may have become a luxury genre. Indulging in miserable future scenarios is not something everyone…

April 10 2018, 12:38pm | Comments
Bookmark The Evil Under The Soil: Burial and Unearthing in Folk Horror -…
Like any other genre of film, television or literature, Folk Horror has its own collection of traits, tropes and tendencies.

September 6 2017, 3:24am | Comments
Bookmark Literary fiction is borrowing the tools of the science fiction genre.
The worst thing about the present, if you’re an artist, is that it never stands still long enough. Once, perhaps, it lingered, back in the days when everyone communicated by letter…

June 8 2017, 8:01am | Comments
Bookmark Cyberpunk Through A Woman's Mirrored Lens | Neon Dystopia
Science fiction, cyberpunk included, has always been a bit of a boys club. Think of the names that we most readily associate with the genre. William Gibson, Bruce Sterling, Neal Stephenson,…

April 3 2017, 4:54am | Comments
Portfolio Sonic Acts 2017: The Noise of Becoming: On Monsters, Men, and Every Thing in Between

February 26 2017, 4:43am | Comments
Portfolio Transmediale 2017 (events)

February 9 2017, 8:50am | Comments
Bookmark Transrealism: the first major literary movement of the 21st century? | Books…
It’s not science fiction, it’s not realism, but hovers in the unsettling zone in between. From Philip K Dick to Stephen King, Damien Walter takes a tour through transrealism, the emerging…

July 17 2016, 4:33am | Comments
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January 8 2016, 7:36pm | Comments
Metafilter MeFi: Analog synths and VHS, digital dreams, SNES FrankJavCee knows what the kids like to listen to, and will teach you how to make songs in popular new genres, like chillwave and ocean grunge.

December 5 2015, 10:41pm | Comments
Bookmark Fredric Jameson reviews ‘Time Travel’ by David Wittenberg · LRB 10 September…
It is probably not immediately obvious what interest a new theoretical study of science fiction holds for the mainstream adepts of literary theory; and no doubt it is just as perplexing…

September 6 2015, 5:18am | Comments
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October 26 2014, 11:59am | Comments
Bookmark Umberto Eco and why we still dream of utopia
Places that have never existed except in the human imagination may find an incongruous afterlife in the everyday world. Umberto Eco tells of how an attempt to commemorate the brownstone New…

December 11 2013, 3:42pm | Comments
Portfolio An Ontology of Everything on the Face of the Earth

December 9 2013, 10:34am | Comments
Bibliography Metamorphoses of Science Fiction: On the Poetics and History of a Literary Genre by SUVIN

January 23 2013, 5:35am | Comments
Bookmark A disjointed conversation – Claire Bishop, The Digital Divide, and the State…
I found Claire Bishop’s landmark essay on Digital Art, ‘The Digital Divide’ in Artforum’s 50th Anniversary issue three months late through Lauren Cornell and Brian Droitcour’s equally polemic response, ‘Technical Difficulties’…

January 16 2013, 2:41am | Comments
Portfolio Abject Materialities: An Ontology of Everything on the Face of the Earth

October 19 2012, 6:36am | Comments
Portfolio Conference Panel: How to Survive in a Post-Zombie Digital Landscape
ASAP/4: Genres of the Present Conference, Royal College of Art, ‘Abject Materialities (an Ontology of Every Thing on the Face of the Earth)’ as part of panel, ‘Figuring Genre in Contemporary Culture: How to Survive in a Post-Zombie Digital Landscape’, with Zara Dinnen, Rob…

October 4 2012, 8:26am | Comments

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