Sci Fi Definition Understanding What Counts as True Sci Fi
Last weekend, I found myself in a heated discussion with a friend about whether *The Shape of Water* counts as science fiction. He insisted it...
Sci Fi Aesthetic
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The Science Fiction Horror Books That Still Keep Me Up at Night
Last Tuesday I was sorting through my home office – well, what my wife generously calls an office but is really just where I pile...
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Why the Sci Fi Series Ascension Deserves More Attention
I was halfway through a bag of crisps when the twist hit me like a freight train. There I was, three episodes into what I...
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Why Nolan’s Time-Bending Thriller Makes My Engineering Brain Hurt (In the Best Way)
So there I was, settling into my usual seat at the Regal downtown — you know, row J, dead centre for optimal acoustics — when...
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Sci Fi Writing Prompts to Ignite Your Imagination
The cursor blinked at me for twenty minutes straight yesterday evening. You know that feeling — you’ve got this urge to write something, anything, but...
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Why Different Types of Sci-Fi Hit Us Where We Live
I was digging through my old storage boxes last weekend, looking for my slide rule (don’t laugh, I still use it sometimes), when I stumbled...
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How Science Fiction TV Shows Shape Future Thinking
Something clicked for me last Tuesday while rewatching an old episode of *The Twilight Zone* — the one where the guy breaks his glasses right...
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When Starships Meet Sorcery: An Engineer’s Guide to Stories That Break All the Rules
You know, after forty years of designing spacecraft components, you’d think I’d be a purist about keeping science fiction and fantasy in their separate corners....
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Film Action Science Fiction Favorites That Deliver Both
Have you ever noticed how some sci-fi films make you forget you’re watching impossible things happen? I mean, there you are, completely invested in whether...
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Those Weird 80s Sci-Fi Shows That Rewired My Brain Before I Knew What Good TV Was
Look, I need to be honest about something that's been bugging me for years. Everyone talks about how great modern sci-fi television is, and yeah,...
