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The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
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Twenty Trends in Science and Technology from Twelve Science Fiction Movies
Twenty Trends in Science and Technology from Twelve Science Fiction Movies
The new book Films from the Future explores a number of emerging areas of science and technology.
Andrew Maynard
Nov 25, 2018
Can “bad” sci-fi movies help us get future technologies right?
Can “bad” sci-fi movies help us get future technologies right?
Science fiction movies can provide startling insights into responsible and ethical technology innovation
Andrew Maynard
Nov 15, 2018
Q&A with author Andrew Maynard on Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi…
Q&A with author Andrew Maynard on Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi…
Q&A on the new book “Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies”
Andrew Maynard
Oct 11, 2018
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A book club guide for Films from the Future
A book club guide for Films from the Future
When writing Films from the Future, I wanted it to be engaging and accessible for a broad audience. But I also wanted to it be useful as a…
Andrew Maynard
Feb 2, 2019
Films from the Future: Just the Footnotes
Films from the Future: Just the Footnotes
The full list of footnotes and links for the book Films from the Future
Andrew Maynard
Dec 20, 2018
Films from the Future: The Last Chapter
Films from the Future: The Last Chapter
From the closing chapter of the new book “Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies”
Andrew Maynard
Nov 8, 2018
Contact: Occam’s Razor and Films from the Future
Contact: Occam’s Razor and Films from the Future
A short excerpt from Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
Andrew Maynard
Nov 1, 2018
Environmental Resilience, and The day After Tomorrow
Environmental Resilience, and The day After Tomorrow
A short excerpt from the book Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
Andrew Maynard
Oct 25, 2018
The Honest Broker meets Dan Brown’s Inferno
The Honest Broker meets Dan Brown’s Inferno
The unlikely connections between Dan Brown’s film Inferno, gain of function research, immoral logic, and science-advocacy. From Films from…
Andrew Maynard
Oct 18, 2018
A Nano-Perspective on the 1951 Film The Man in the White Suit
A Nano-Perspective on the 1951 Film The Man in the White Suit
A short except from the book“Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies”
Andrew Maynard
Oct 11, 2018
Films from the Future: Judging a book by its cover!
Films from the Future: Judging a book by its cover!
We’re just five weeks and a couple of days away from the official publication of Films from the Future on November 15th, but in the…
Andrew Maynard
Oct 9, 2018
Making Sense of Superintelligence
Making Sense of Superintelligence
An excerpt from Chapter Eight of “Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies”
Andrew Maynard
Oct 4, 2018
What can we learn from the film Ghost in the Shell about human augmentation and the future?
What can we learn from the film Ghost in the Shell about human augmentation and the future?
A short excerpt from chapter seven of Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi-Movies
Andrew Maynard
Sep 26, 2018
Social inequity in an age of technological extremes: Lessons from the movie Elysium
Social inequity in an age of technological extremes: Lessons from the movie Elysium
A short excerpt from chapter six of the book “Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi-Movies”
Andrew Maynard
Sep 19, 2018
Limitless: Pharmaceutically-Enhanced Intelligence
Limitless: Pharmaceutically-Enhanced Intelligence
A short excerpt from chapter five of Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
Andrew Maynard
Sep 12, 2018
Minority Report: Predicting Criminal Intent
Minority Report: Predicting Criminal Intent
A short excerpt from chapter four of Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
Andrew Maynard
Sep 10, 2018
Never Let Me Go: A Cautionary Tale of Human Cloning
Never Let Me Go: A Cautionary Tale of Human Cloning
From Chapter Three of Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
Andrew Maynard
Sep 5, 2018
What people are saying about “Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies”
What people are saying about “Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies”
Early praise for “Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies”
Andrew Maynard
Aug 31, 2018
Jurassic Park: The Rise of Resurrection Biology
Jurassic Park: The Rise of Resurrection Biology
From Chapter Two of Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
Andrew Maynard
Aug 26, 2018
In the Beginning… from Films from the Future
In the Beginning… from Films from the Future
From Chapter One of Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
Andrew Maynard
Aug 25, 2018
Films from the Future: Twelve Science Fiction Movies About Technology Trends and Society
Films from the Future: Twelve Science Fiction Movies About Technology Trends and Society
The complete contents list from the book Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
Andrew Maynard
Aug 25, 2018
Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
Films from the Future: The Technology and Morality of Sci-Fi Movies
Films from the Future explores emerging trends in technology through sci-fi movies
Andrew Maynard
Aug 25, 2018
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