Sentences with phrase «by science fiction»

They avoid the dilemma faced by the science fiction computers over whether to kill off all those virtual people in the simulation.

Currently on view at New York City's Last Rites Gallery, Donato Giancola and Fred Harper's respective solo shows take viewers into strange worlds influenced by science fiction and fantasy.

On Friday and Saturday, October 16 - 17, Joanna will participate in this year's Sawyer Seminar, «Alternative Futurisms,» organized by the Science Fiction and Technoculture Studies program at UCR.

This phenomenon in culture was first identified by the science fiction writer William Gibson, who used the term «a-temporality» to describe a cultural product of our moment.

As with everything in this technology driven society, there is a buzzword at work and in this instance it is the word Atemporal, a phrase first coined by science fiction writer William Gibson `' to describe a cultural product of our moment that paradoxically doesn't represent, through style, through content, or through medium, the time from which it comes».

Inspired by science fiction writers such as Philip K Dick and Gordon Lang, these performances are an ongoing exploration of fact and fiction.

Lynda Schlosberg (MFA in Visual Arts, AIB, 2009) is an abstract painter who creates intricate and complex work inspired by science fiction cinema that explores the relationship between form and formlessness.

This phenomenon in culture was first identified by the science fiction writer William Gibson, who used the term «a-temporality» to describe a cultural product of our moment that paradoxically doesn't represent, through style, through content, or through medium, the time from which it comes,» according the the museum.

This Tuesday, EAI is hosting an hour - long screening of video art that's inspired by science fiction from artists who aren't typically associated with the genre.

The exhibition centres around a film influenced by science fiction, archaeology and politics, in which a resistance group makes underground deposits of elaborate porcelain as a way of supporting future claims to their vanishing lands.

The Necessity of Tomorrow (s) borrows its title from an essay by science fiction author Samuel Delaney that argues for the role of creative speculation in making a more just future.

This phenomenon was first identified by the science fiction writer William Gibson, who used the term «atemporality» to describe a cultural product that paradoxically doesn't represent, through its style, its content or its medium, the time from which it comes.

Its thesis hinges on the word atemporal, inspired by «atemporality,» which was coined by the science fiction writer William Gibson in 2003.

Group Exhibition Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD), La Jolla June 8 — September 1, 2013 Approximately Infinite Universe is an exhibition loosely inspired by science fiction, with its exploration of other possible worlds, its dislocation of spatial and temporal trajectories, and its challenges to distinctions between self and other, human and alien.

The condition of atemporal (or timelessness) was first noted by science fiction writer William Gibson, who used the term to describe a cultural product of our moment that paradoxically doesn't represent the time from which it comes, according to MoMA.

WEISS: Back in the»80s, were you influenced by science fiction writing?

Her aim is to explore notions of beauty and discomfort and, inspired by science fiction, she portrays hair in all its «whiskery, wispy, curly, bristly» brilliance.

In her installations she explores utopia and dystopia as inspired by Science Fiction authors such as Don DeLillo, J.G. Ballard, Aldous Huxley, and Philip K. Dick, amongst others.

Ubisoft has announced it is publishing an e-book sequel to Watch Dogs, written by science fiction author John Shirley.

Resistance: A Hole in the Sky is being written by science fiction author William C. Dietz, the same man who wrote Resistance: The Gathering Storm, and is being published by Del - Ray Books, with the book set to release this summer.

That's just the start of Headlander, Adult Swim Games and Double Fine Productions» side - scrolling action - adventure game heavily inspired by science fiction films of the 1970s.

The theme of the story, penned by science fiction author Richard Morgan, is that of mega corporations at war with one another, with a trio at the forefront fighting for the American marketplace.

Writer Beware is sponsored by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc..

The Sci - Fi SFWA Space Bundle, curated by The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America: This massive bundle curated by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) has 18 different authors and twenty books, and can be yours for a price you name!

The awesome Victoria Strauss keeps a running tab of predatory publishing companies on her Writer Beware pages sponsored by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (with additional support from the Mystery Writers of America, the Horror Writers Association, and the American Society of Journalists and Authors).

Orbit is to publish a novella by science fiction and fantasy author Brent Weeks in digital editions only, with the title set for simultaneous release in the US and UK.

Orbit is to publish a novella by science fiction and fantasy author Brent Weeks in digital editions only, with the title set for simultaneous...

, I came across a brilliant letter / essay by science fiction and fantasy author Eric Flint.

Strauss is the lead writer on WriterBeware, a watchdog column sponsored by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America with support from the Mystery Writers of America, the Horror Writers Association, and the American Society of Journalists and Authors.

Two newly discovered works of short fiction by science fiction novelist Octavia Butler have been discovered by her estate and will be published as an e-book by Open Road Media.

That's Victoria Strauss, co-founder of the Writer Beware watchdog group sponsored by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America with support from the Mystery Writers of America.

For the first time, 35 titles by science fiction master Sir Arthur C. Clarke are now available in ebook form from RosettaBooks.

A few weeks later I was accepted to an intensive, immersive, week - long literary boot camp run by science fiction and fantasy writer Orson Scott Card - where we literally read and wrote fifteen to seventeen hours a day.

Published independently in 2014, this warm, humorous space opera was quickly adopted by science fiction readers, ending up on longlists for several prestigious prizes, including the Arthur C. Clarke award.

Virtual Death was a finalist for the Philip K. Dick Award and was named by the Science Fiction Chronicle as one of the best novels of the year.

Fast Forward: Contemporary Science Fiction is a monthly television series about the science fiction genre — created by science fiction fans for science fiction fans.

This group is sponsored by Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and Mystery Writers of America.

Here they are, as announced by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA):

As a recognized Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America, he belongs to an elite group of (currently) twenty - five that includes the likes of Heinlein, Asimov, and Bradbury.

Writer Beware Website: www.sfwa.org/for-authors/writer-beware/about Run by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, provides information about writing scams, schemes, pitfalls; maintains an extensive database of questionable literary agents, publishers, editors, etc..

This site, co-founded and maintained by award - winning author Victoria Strauss, is sponsored by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and has a wide array of information on all forms of scams, ranging from vanity / subsidy publishers and literary agencies to red - flagged clauses and contractual agreements authors should steer clear of.

Magic — as defined by science fiction becoming reality.

Students» understanding of water is further broadened through literature by reading such books as Dune, by science fiction writer Frank Herbert, and travel writer Bill Bryson's A Walk in the Woods.

Yet the characters» lives are utterly defined and guided by science fiction elements (of the sort that could soon be science reality), and the kind of ethical questions implicitly explored are those of classic science fiction going back to Asimov and Wells, here told with a poignant humanism and thoughtfulness rarely found on the screen today.

One of the most high - profile members of the controversial church says it «would be a crime» to speak negatively about the religion created by science fiction author L. Ron Hubbard

Inspired by the science fiction stories of Nalo Hopkinson, Brown Girl Begins takes place in the near future where the elite of Toronto are protected by a force field.

At the film festival's press conference, Martel revealed she was inspired by science fiction movies that wrongly imagined the future to change how audiences see history.

And I haven't even gotten to Emily Blunt's critical character, a single mom with one of those preternaturally serious children so beloved by science fiction.

A fair stab at adapting the classic novel by science fiction novelist Ray Bradbury, this is still the definitive screen version.

Niccol's tech - heavy view of the future strays far from the dystopian wasteland and ultra-flashy perspectives favored by science fiction films.