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From Star Wars to Hitchhiker’s – how to make the best drinks in sci-fi
THE most effective science fiction creates an entire world you can imagine living in – and a world I want to live in needs delicious drinks. Think of the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster, created by Douglas Adams in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and described as the best drink in existence. No matter that…
‘Den of Wolves’ Will Be a Sci-Fi Heist—With a ‘Power Fantasy’ Soundtrack
Following two years of preproduction, game developer 10 Chambers finally announced its new heist game—Den of Wolves—Thursday during the 2023 Game Awards. Set in 2097 in a highly corrupt city located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, it is, according to narrative director Simon Viklund, the kind of game “where you’re supposed to feel…
The ten best sci-fi films about AI according to an expert: Wall-E, Her, The Imitation Game
“Poses big questions about what it means to be human” … WALL-E Alamy Stock Photo Hollywood has a lot to answer for in shaping and often misinforming public discourse around artificial intelligence. In my work as an ethics fellow at The Alan Turing Institute – the UK’s national institute for data science and AI –…