Articles related to "Isaac Asimov"
Isaac Asimov (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Isaac Asimov and/or his works.
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A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Isaac Asimov and/or his works.
• isaac asimov • articles and essays about isaac asimov • the last question • science fiction book reviews
Classic Authors: Isaac Asimov
A brief biography of science fiction writer, Isaac Asimov.
• isaac asimov • science fiction • columbia university • science • literature
A brief biography of science fiction writer, Isaac Asimov.
• isaac asimov • science fiction • columbia university • science • literature
Isaac Asimov 1920 - 1992
A Russian-born writer of Golden Age Science Fiction whose novels such as I, Robot and The Bicentennial Man have been filmed with Will Smith and Robin Williams.
• golden age science fiction • isaac asimov • the bicentennial man • robin williams • will smith
A Russian-born writer of Golden Age Science Fiction whose novels such as I, Robot and The Bicentennial Man have been filmed with Will Smith and Robin Williams.
• golden age science fiction • isaac asimov • the bicentennial man • robin williams • will smith
Isaac Asimov: The Laws of Robotics
Today's robots use simple programming compared to the human brain. But as technology evolves with Artificial Intelligence, will the Three Laws of Robotics hold true?
• isaac asimov • laws of robotics • i robot • three laws safe • artificial intelligence
Today's robots use simple programming compared to the human brain. But as technology evolves with Artificial Intelligence, will the Three Laws of Robotics hold true?
• isaac asimov • laws of robotics • i robot • three laws safe • artificial intelligence
Review: BICENTENNIAL MAN
Columbus and Williams--together again! Somebody make them STOP!
• bicentennial man • isaac asimov • asimov • chris columbus • robin williams
Columbus and Williams--together again! Somebody make them STOP!
• bicentennial man • isaac asimov • asimov • chris columbus • robin williams
The Gods Themselves
This novel was Asimov's first for fifteen years, but there's a feeling that it beat novels such as Silverberg's Dying Inside to the Hugo and Nebula through sentiment
• hugo • isaac asimov • nebula • the gods themselves • dying inside
This novel was Asimov's first for fifteen years, but there's a feeling that it beat novels such as Silverberg's Dying Inside to the Hugo and Nebula through sentiment
• hugo • isaac asimov • nebula • the gods themselves • dying inside
Literary Past and Contemporary Present: Ne'er the Twain Shall Meet?
How do authors influence one another in their writings? Is there a link between literary creations? These questions are explored in a piece that compares an American 19th century great with some contemporary science fiction writers to try and close the gap of time in some literary "space" travel.
• mark twain • samuel langhorne clemens • arthur c. clarke • gene rodenberry • ray bradbury
How do authors influence one another in their writings? Is there a link between literary creations? These questions are explored in a piece that compares an American 19th century great with some contemporary science fiction writers to try and close the gap of time in some literary "space" travel.
• mark twain • samuel langhorne clemens • arthur c. clarke • gene rodenberry • ray bradbury
More Articles You Need to Read
From the pages of Popular Science, TIME and National Geographic comes another trio of articles sure to update your take on things
• time magazine • national geographic • popular science • robert baer • elizabeth svoboda
From the pages of Popular Science, TIME and National Geographic comes another trio of articles sure to update your take on things
• time magazine • national geographic • popular science • robert baer • elizabeth svoboda
Mothers in Literature
Lots of Moms in lots of books. Take a look at this enticing Mother's Day literary collection of the good, the bad, and the ugly.
• mother's day literature • books for mother's day • isaac asimov • mommie dearest • jane austen
Lots of Moms in lots of books. Take a look at this enticing Mother's Day literary collection of the good, the bad, and the ugly.
• mother's day literature • books for mother's day • isaac asimov • mommie dearest • jane austen
To Fade in All
"I am 15 years old, and I am terrified of the future." Letter to the editors of OMNI, 1988.
• frontier theory • space exploration • mars • exploration • discovery
"I am 15 years old, and I am terrified of the future." Letter to the editors of OMNI, 1988.
• frontier theory • space exploration • mars • exploration • discovery
C. M. Kornbluth: Profile & Bibliography
There were a lot of famous names that came out of the 1930s group known as the Futurians: Isaac Asimov; James Blish; Frederik Pohl. The youngest was a boy named Cyril M. Kornbluth. In his short time he gave a great deal to the SF genre. Join us for a look at his life and work.
• c m kornbluth bibliography • c.m. kornbluth • cyril m kornbluth • gabriel barclay • arthur cooke
There were a lot of famous names that came out of the 1930s group known as the Futurians: Isaac Asimov; James Blish; Frederik Pohl. The youngest was a boy named Cyril M. Kornbluth. In his short time he gave a great deal to the SF genre. Join us for a look at his life and work.
• c m kornbluth bibliography • c.m. kornbluth • cyril m kornbluth • gabriel barclay • arthur cooke
Darwinian Pool Room (Discussion Article)
Time may keep on slipping into the future, but does it do so of its own free will? Do we impose our own will on time, an otherwise abstract concept? Join us as we explore temporal qualities, evolution, Creation, and a friendly game of billiards with this little story by Isaac Asimov.
• darwinian pool room • isaac asimov short stories • review of darwinian pool room • evolution • creation
Time may keep on slipping into the future, but does it do so of its own free will? Do we impose our own will on time, an otherwise abstract concept? Join us as we explore temporal qualities, evolution, Creation, and a friendly game of billiards with this little story by Isaac Asimov.
• darwinian pool room • isaac asimov short stories • review of darwinian pool room • evolution • creation
Down To Earth: An Introduction to Science Fiction and Society
Science fiction means different things to different people. Beneath the entertaining surface there are much deeper forces at work. Journey into the depths of the genre in this introduction to Science Fiction and Society.
• science fiction • science fiction • sci-fi • sf • society
Science fiction means different things to different people. Beneath the entertaining surface there are much deeper forces at work. Journey into the depths of the genre in this introduction to Science Fiction and Society.
• science fiction • science fiction • sci-fi • sf • society
Fritz Leiber 1910-92: A Profile
J.K. Rowling's sold more books; Stephen King and Ray Bradbury have literary respectability; Isaac Asimov wrote SF, but is Fritz Leiber the greatest writer of them all?
• fritz leiber • j.k. rowling • stephen kind • ray bradbury • isaac asimov
J.K. Rowling's sold more books; Stephen King and Ray Bradbury have literary respectability; Isaac Asimov wrote SF, but is Fritz Leiber the greatest writer of them all?
• fritz leiber • j.k. rowling • stephen kind • ray bradbury • isaac asimov
Just My Type: Kardashev Civilizations in SF and Beyond
What does it mean for a civilization to be a million years old? How would you go about classifying such civilizations? Join us for a look at the Kardashev scale and the role it plays in SF and our own future.
• kardashev civilizations • type i civilizations • type ii civilizations • type iii civilizations • kardashev civilizations in science fiction
What does it mean for a civilization to be a million years old? How would you go about classifying such civilizations? Join us for a look at the Kardashev scale and the role it plays in SF and our own future.
• kardashev civilizations • type i civilizations • type ii civilizations • type iii civilizations • kardashev civilizations in science fiction
SF and the 20th Century, Part 1: Favorite Stories
As the 20th century comes to a close we begin a look back at the past 100 years of SF. In this first in a new series of articles I present ten of my all-time favorite stories and invite you to tell us about yours.
• science fiction • sf • sci-fi • the best science fiction of the 20th century • articles and essays about science fiction short st
As the 20th century comes to a close we begin a look back at the past 100 years of SF. In this first in a new series of articles I present ten of my all-time favorite stories and invite you to tell us about yours.
• science fiction • sf • sci-fi • the best science fiction of the 20th century • articles and essays about science fiction short st
What Is Science Fiction?
If someone asked you to define science fiction, what would you say? There are so many opinions about this often misunderstood genre, how do you know which is correct? Well, that’s subjective, of course, but join us for five of our favorite and find out what SF is really all about.
• what is science fiction • what is sf • definitions of science fiction • definitions of sf • how do you define science fiction
If someone asked you to define science fiction, what would you say? There are so many opinions about this often misunderstood genre, how do you know which is correct? Well, that’s subjective, of course, but join us for five of our favorite and find out what SF is really all about.
• what is science fiction • what is sf • definitions of science fiction • definitions of sf • how do you define science fiction
Writing with a Worldview
A worldview - philosophy or religious beliefs that you view the world through - can't help but shape your fiction. What's the role of a worldview in writing fiction?
• worldview • world view • writing • fiction • novels
A worldview - philosophy or religious beliefs that you view the world through - can't help but shape your fiction. What's the role of a worldview in writing fiction?
• worldview • world view • writing • fiction • novels