It’s been a few years since I participated in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), in fact going back to 2014 when I was finishing up the draft of my first novel When Winter Calls and preparing it for self-publication. I’m now privileged to have the time to focus more on writing and so there’s no… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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How to Spot Propaganda Online
How do you spot propaganda on social media? The advancement of propaganda online is a pressing issue.… Continue Reading
20+ Great Cyberpunk Games for Cyberpunk Day 10102020
Cyberpunk Day is here and with Cyberpunk 2077 also gone gold and fast approaching, it’s time to take a look at the cyberpunk games you should be playing (or replaying). So strap on, jack in and burn out as we take a look (in no particular order) at 10 of the best cyberpunk videogames AND… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
2020 Philip K. Dick European Film Festival Announced
As a long-time supporter of the Philip K. Dick Film Festival, I’m pleased to share their latest press release with details for the next European festival to be held at the end of October 2020. I posted a piece in February about one of the films that will be screened, American Quartet, which is a… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
10 New Religious Movements Focused on Science and Technology Today
Technology has transformed the shape of religious expression, community and proselytisation in the modern world; but it is still relatively rare to see examples that use the concepts of modern science and technology as part of the foundations of a belief system.… Continue Reading
21st Century Rosicrucianism
For those who have been reading this blog over the years, you will know that it is informed by a holistic view of the human condition and our experience of both personal and social reality. This covers a range of empirical and metaphysical viewpoints, which in recent centuries have become increasingly detached from one another… Continue Reading