There is so much. Really, there is. You pick up this book, and you read it, and there are all these words, and we learn something, many things, and we take those things and act. You do it with movies, comics and games, too. Pick it up, learn from it, act. And then, your actions lead…
If there is one thing you can complain about in the original Star Wars Trilogy, it is that the Death Star only destroyed one planet in the movies. Yes, technically the Death Star I destroyed a planet (Despayre) before Alderaan, but we want to see the explosions, not just hear about them! We’re all tired…
Can you guess what episode the title is talking about? Ah yes! The fun, wacky and just plain geeky adventures of Sheldon Cooper (Jim Parsons) Leonard Hofstadter (Johnny Galecki) Howard Wolowitz (Simon Helberg) Raj Koothrappali (Kunal Nayyar) and not forgetting the less geeky and possibly most cleverest of the bunch in her own way Penny…
Remember the first time you watched the Jetson’s and dreamt of hovercrafts? We were all a little disappointed when the year 2000 came around and we didn’t all own the latest model of the hover car. Or what about the time you were watching Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and though, “Man, those speeder…
It’s one of the world’s greatest mysteries – does the Loch Ness Monster exist? If you ask George Edwards, a Nessie hunter of over twenty years, the answer is yes, and that he believes without a doubt that there is more than one of the creature. He even has a picture to (maybe) prove it….
Science is in. For years anyone who wanted to be a chemist, doctor, work with computers, use empirical evidence to solve problems, work with the environment- all of that had been pushed aside in favor of more main streamed physical actions. Like football and hand eye coordination. However with the rise in technology that used…
During the nineties, the crisis surrounding Earth’s ozone layer was at the forefront of media and environmentalist attention. Seminars, reports, school assemblies- all over what could be referred to as God’s own cancer providing form of Goatse. The amount of ozone was thinning, and we as a species were fucked. Then Y2K reared its ugly…
Man has long dreamt of stepping foot on Mars, of conquering the red planet and further expanding mankind’s reach. Most of the time however, that dream also involves actually returning to Earth at some point. Not so for 10 lucky (crazy) volunteers who will be hand selected by a Dutch entrepreneur to go where no…
Many will face this in different ways; I will give you a comprehensive insight into the world of science fiction movies. Your getting massive amounts of information already, just by looking above you’ll notice true titans of the genre. When someone thinks about science fiction film, it’s difficult to sum it up in a few words when it…
Who doesn’t love all the wonderful gadgets and toys that sci-fi has for us? They’re cool, innovative and on occasion real, or soon will be. Here in no particular order are the Top 5 Sci-Fi Gadgets I’d Like to Own: Fans of Doctor Who will recognize the iconic Sonic Screwdriver. It slices, dices, repairs, scans…
So we all know the problem with the science fiction of the 50s through about the 70s or so: overly optimistic. If we can make it to the moon then surely Mars isn’t that much farther, right? Jetpacks and hovercraft for everybody! Well, they may have gotten that stuff wrong but here’s some tech that…
My father owns more than 800 Star Trek novels since the 1980s, my brother introduced me to my very first PC game (Starcraft if you’re curious) when I was eight and when I was a youngling, my mother who was a sci-fi/fantasy fan herself allowed me to sit in front of the television if I…
