Tag: science fiction
Can Art Drive Change on Climate Change? Ask Alexis Rockman
Come to the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT, for an evening with artist Alexis Rockman and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter David Abel of the Boston Globe.
The Right Horror Flick to Distract From America’s Nightmare
Or maybe just watch "Queer Eye" again and remember the world isn’t always a big scary place run by a clown.
Mars Never Seemed So Close, or So Far Away
After an abortive launch, Erin Treadway finally blasts off in the new play "Spaceman."
Will Robots Replace Human Artists?
In this podcast, we speak with authors John Biggs and B.J. Mendelson on the future of social media and A.I.
In Interactive Play “Constellarium,” Children Learn to Be Refugees
How the Verigrin came to define themselves as a sanctuary planet.
Who’s Ari Rapkin Blenkhorn? A Total Technology Badass
Women in tech? Rare. Women in tech in the arts? Rarer still.
Director Michael Almereyda on Making “Marjorie Prime”
In this podcast, Alamereyda reflects on memory, technology and the themes of his new film.
I Want to See Less of This “World”
I've lost patience with the limited view of sci-fi shows like "Westworld."
“Harry Potter” in the West End: A Hogwarts Report Card
Mostly good grades. But room for improvement.
Founding Visions: Orson Welles and Dangerous Theater
Orson Welles didn't fear challenging the status quo -- why do we?
How to Drive Politicians Crazy: Vote
Imagine an election that produces another Lincoln rather than a Trump.
TV’s Reboot Fetish: Nostalgia Never Had It So Good
We may long for the shows we enjoyed in the past, but nostalgia is a celebration of old wounds.
Soylent: The Rise of Food Performance?
If food becomes more like water, then eating will become just a performance.
The Doctor Who Is In!
Well, Mrs. Ray Rice, thanks for setting back the women’s movement to caveman days.
Plenty of Parking Under the Banner of Heaven
What would it take to reimagine the experience of being in a theater?
How Far Will “Fargo” Go?
This week’s “James Spader Creepy TV Guy” award goes to Billy Bob Thornton in "Fargo"!