Technobabble is a term, often used in a humorous tone, to designate the technical jargon (generally imaginary or inspired by real scientifical words) used in fiction works to explain or justify a complex situation. Star Trek has become a master … Lire la suite... |
Dico S.F. – Lycanthrope
A Lycanthrope, or Lycan, or commonly known as Werewolf, is a human being who has the ability to transform himself into a hybrid creature between human and wolf. Generally, this creature possess a superhuman strength and an … Lire la suite... |
Sentry (Short story)
© 1954 – Fredric Brown That very-short story, probably his most famous one, was published for the first time in 1954 in the Galaxy Science Fiction magazine. The storyThis story tells us the run of bad luck – fear, … Lire la suite... |
We can remember it for you wholesale (Short story)
© 1966 – Philip K. Dick The StoryWhen we are a limited little employee with no ambition, with the minimum wages allowing to just live every day, it’s hard to realise one’s dreams, especially if they are ambitious. Fortunately, … Lire la suite... |
Impostor (Short story)
© 1953 – Philip K. Dick The storyIn 2075, humans are at war against a very belligerent extraterrestrial specie came from Alpha Centaurus. From one planet to another, the enemy has repelled us to Earth where only the invention … Lire la suite... |
Nova (2017)
Nova Official website: www.theanimationschool.co.za Nova is a short film of the Animation School in 2017, wonderful technical direction imprinted with poetry. It relate the adventure of a creature, which seems to be vegetable, … Lire la suite... |
Peter F. Hamilton
Birth : 2nd March 1960, in Rutland (Royaume-Uni) Official website: www.peterfhamilton.co.uk Peter F. Hamilton is a British science fiction writer who made scientifical studies, without terminate university because he had to work very early in a factory and to … Lire la suite... |
Arthur C. Clarke
Birth : 16th December 1917 in Minhead, Somerset (U.K.) Sir Arthur Charles Clarke is a British science fiction author worldly known and a satellites pioneer. The Clarke’s literary work is mostly … Lire la suite... |
Dico S.F. – Anthology
An anthology is a collection of works (novels, short stories) reunited either about a theme or about an author. Matching words: Fix-up… Lire la suite... |
Dico S.F. – Drone
In the common acceptation of the word, a drone is a directed, programmed or autonomous (generally flying) device charged with reconnaissance, surveillance, espionage, or transporting mission. In science fiction, we generalise this concept to more or less autonomous robots, even… Lire la suite... |