Arthur C. Clarke was the literary mind behind Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" and a sci-fi luminary in his own right. He had opinions on "Star Trek." ...
He conjured fantastical worlds with covers for novels by Philip K. Dick and Arthur C. Clarke. He also left his mark on albums by Fleetwood Mac and Rod Stewart. By Alex Williams Why we are seeing so ...
Throughout his long life, famed science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke corresponded with numerous people. This blog examine the correspondents that Clarke had with Stanley Kubrick, rocket scientist ...
Clarke was the author, or co-author, of dozens of fiction and non-fiction books. But he will likely always be best known for his novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, which he later turned into a landmark film ...
While other futurists predicted flying cars and robots everywhere, Clarke was more interested in where communication was headed, and his predictions are remarkably accurate decades later. Eric Mack ...
Venus Prime, based on the Arthur C. Clarke work, will be adapted into a TV series, and on board to serve as a director and producer is none other than Star Trek alum and science fiction veteran ...
One of Arthur C. Clarke's first published pieces, an essay called "Reverie," begins with the words, "All the ideas in science fiction have been used up!" In Clarke's "The Longest Science Fiction Story ...
Predicting the future is a dangerous occupation. Few people can claim as much success as Arthur C. Clarke, the famous science and science fiction author. Thanks to the BBC and the Australian ...
Arthur C. Clarke, author of scifi classics Rendezvous with Rama and 2001: A Space Odyssey, died today at the age of 90 in Sri Lanka. Not only did Clarke create a legend with 2001 (he worked on the ...
Set in the 1970s, Arthur C. Clarke’s 1953 sci-fi novel Childhood’s End explores an alien invasion that arrives just as the Cold War superpowers are about to venture into space. The “Overlords” create ...
Why we are seeing so many attempts to link magic to science. By Ross Douthat After 50 years of Apollo nostalgia, we have yet to fully answer the central question: Why send humans into space? By Dennis ...