Would You Give Up Your Privacy to Live in Utopia?
It’s easy to invent a dystopian future — just take the worst aspects of the world around you, and ugly them up. But what about dreaming of a better world, or even a perfect society? Some of the noblest science fiction writers and futurists have imagined a future utopia, in which all of our problems…
Novels that Could Help You Prepare for a Future Pandemic
When you think about pants-wettingly terrifying apocalyptic scenarios, the most horrifying might well be the worldwide plague. A deadly disease could spread around the planet at alarming speed, and kill most of the population before we even knew what was going on. Luckily, some of the best novels (and graphic novels) have dealt with the…
A Few Ways to Reboot the Batman Movies After The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises is almost sure to be Christopher Nolan’s last Batman film. But one thing’s for sure: Warner Bros. won’t let the Dark Knight die — another Batman film series is inevitable. And Will “Dr. Batman” Brooker, author of the new book Hunting the Dark Knight, has four ideas for rebooting the Batman…
