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- Adapted from the 2014 short film The Sea of Tranquility, this eight-part series kicks off with a first episode that’s one of the worst hours of TV this year
- Things do improve - slightly - but the dull narrative, drearily repetitive environments and lack of characterisation will disappoint genre fans
A zombie apocalypse story, migrants from Mars, AI-human interaction – the diversity of Chinese science fiction writing new and old is celebrated in a volume of translated short stories.
A zombie apocalypse story, migrants from Mars, AI-human interaction – the diversity of Chinese science fiction writing new and old is celebrated in a volume of translated short stories.
Science fiction author Chen Qiufan and Kai-Fu Lee, former head of Google China, outline a positive vision for the future of artificial intelligence in their collaboration AI 2041. They tell the Post why.
Science fiction author Chen Qiufan and Kai-Fu Lee, former head of Google China, outline a positive vision for the future of artificial intelligence in their collaboration AI 2041. They tell the Post why.
Tsang is known for his films about teenage angst, such as the Oscar-nominated Better Days, prompting some in China to doubt his suitability to direct an episode of Chinese sci-fi adaptation Three-Body Problem for Netflix.
Tsang is known for his films about teenage angst, such as the Oscar-nominated Better Days, prompting some in China to doubt his suitability to direct an episode of Chinese sci-fi adaptation Three-Body Problem for Netflix.
The idea of extraterrestrial life fuels writers’ and filmmakers’ imaginations and makes for an abundance of tantalising conspiracy theories about aliens out there monitoring us. But who can say with absolute certainty that there aren’t beings with higher intelligence in this planetary system and beyond?
The idea of extraterrestrial life fuels writers’ and filmmakers’ imaginations and makes for an abundance of tantalising conspiracy theories about aliens out there monitoring us. But who can say with absolute certainty that there aren’t beings with higher intelligence in this planetary system and beyond?
Terminal Boredom is the first of a planned series of English translations of the late Izumi Suzuki’s science fiction, and if these thought-provoking, dystopian tales are anything to go by, the Japanese writer’s work should have wide appeal.
Terminal Boredom is the first of a planned series of English translations of the late Izumi Suzuki’s science fiction, and if these thought-provoking, dystopian tales are anything to go by, the Japanese writer’s work should have wide appeal.
Liu Cixin’s The Three-Body Problem is China’s most popular sci-fi work and is being adapted by Bilibili
Liu Cixin’s The Three-Body Problem is China’s most popular sci-fi work and is being adapted by Bilibili