Header image by Karl-Ludwig Poggemann, CC BY 2.0 The world has shifted gears. A deep-seated and growing discontent has changed the political landscape. The lack of a coherent vision of the future from those in power – coupled with pathological attempts to manipulate public opinion – has significantly undermined any sense of trust placed in… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Science & Environment
The Philip K. Dick Sci-Fi Film Festival Celebrates Fifth Anniversary Event in May
The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival has announced the full schedule for its fifth anniversary event from May 25 – 30, 2017. The program showcases over 100 films, premieres, panels, virtual reality demonstrations and celebratory gatherings as the festival continues its salute to the master of science fiction, Philip K. Dick. Highlights include… Continue Reading
The Philip K. Dick European Science Fiction Film Festival – Lineup and Tickets!
The Philip K. Dick European Science Fiction Film Festival has announced two exciting lineups of over 40 films to be screened across two countries for the third annual event.… Continue Reading
Automation and the New Socioeconomic Reality
Automation is happening. The transition to a radically different system has already begun. It is now our collective responsibility to openly discuss what this means.… Continue Reading
Progressive Dehumanization: An Interview with Daniel Abella on the PKD Sci-Fi Film Festival
Anybody who has read this blog for any period of time will know how deeply influenced it is by the works of Philip K. Dick. His ability to unpick with great foresight the future trajectory of the human condition is still to this day, despite widespread appreciation for many of his works, an under-appreciated aspect of his large collection of writing.… Continue Reading
Philip K. Dick Sci-Fi Film Festival Announces Submissions + March 2017 Dates!
The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival is returning to New York City for its fifth annual event.… Continue Reading