Month: September 2014

Book Review: ‘Hieroglyph’ edited by Ed Finn and Kathryn Cramer

The Wall Street Journal

Stories to Make You Think Big

Listen to Neal Stephenson and Keith Hjelmstad discuss the Tall Tower on Science Friday.

The Dystopian City and Urban Policy

In an article for Slate magazine’s Future Tense channel, Annalee Newitz argues that urban planners should read more science fiction.

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Hieroglyph on Slate’s Future Tense Channel

Slate magazine’s Future Tense channel is running a series of stories inspired by and excerpted from Hieroglyph: Stories and Visions for a Better Future, exploring about the connections between science fiction storytelling, scientific discovery, public policy, and real-world innovation. Check back to this post for updates as more pieces are published! Elizabeth Bear, “Story: Covenant” Joey Eschrich, “Forget the Tricorder: Why…

Only Science Fiction Can Save Us!

Slate

Project Hieroglyph: Science fiction for better futures

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The Inspiration Drought

Slate

Sci-fi writers, scientists imagine the future

Symmetry Magazine

Forget the Tricorder

Slate

The Future: Powered by Fiction, a SF anthology from ASU and Intel

It turns out that Hieroglyph: Stories and Visions for a Better Future wasn’t the only science fiction anthology published by ASU’s Center for Science and the Imagination this month! On Friday, September 5 we published The Future: Powered by Fiction in partnership with Intel’s Tomorrow Project and the Society for Science & the Public. The anthology, which is free to…