Category: Hieroglyph
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Interview: Sherryl Vint on Science Fiction and Biopolitics
Earlier this fall I sat down with Sherryl Vint, a professor in the Department of English and the Science Fiction and Technoculture Studies program at the University of California, Riverside. Sherryl is an editor for the journals Science Fiction Studies and Science Fiction Film and Television and is the author of several books, including Bodies…
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Podcast: Hieroglyph Editor Kathryn Cramer on New Books in Science Fiction and Fantasy
Earlier this week, co-editor Kathryn Cramer discussed Project Hieroglyph and the Hieroglyph anthology on the New Books in Science Fiction and Fantasy podcast with host Rob Wolf. Listen to the full podcast (which is about 29 minutes long) below, or visit New Books in Science Fiction and Fantasy to learn more, find additional resources related to the…
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Hieroglyph in Seattle: Cory Doctorow, Neal Stephenson and Ed Finn
On October 26, Hieroglyph contributors Cory Doctorow and Neal Stephenson and co-editor Ed Finn appeared at Town Hall Seattle, in an event titled “Reigniting Society’s Ambition with Science Fiction.” Check out the full event video:
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Los Angeles Review of Books Reviews Hieroglyph
Last week the Los Angeles Review of Books published an in-depth, thoughtful, and lengthy review of Hieroglyph: Stories and Visions for a Better Future by Matthew Snyder, a lecturer in the University Writing Program at the University of California, Riverside. It’s a great read; we strongly recommend that you check it out! A couple of our favorite passages:…
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Excerpt: Q+A with Kim Stanley Robinson
Earlier today AZCentral.com, the online hub for The Arizona Republic newspaper and Arizona’s 12 News, published a Q+A with Kim Stanley Robinson, a dear friend of Project Hieroglyph, a leading proponent of utopian thinking in science fiction, and one of the speakers at our Hieroglyph launch event in Phoenix on October 22. A brief excerpt:…
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Interview with Hieroglyph Editor Ed Finn
By Marshall Terrill This interview was originally published at ASU News. Hieroglyph: Stories and Visions for a Better Future is the first anthology from Arizona State University’s Project Hieroglyph, which aims to reignite humanity’s grand ambitions for the future through the power of storytelling. On Oct. 22, ASU and Changing Hands Bookstore will co-host a group…
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Interview: Jathan Sadowski on the Future of Cities
Earlier this fall I sat down with Arizona State University’s Jathan Sadowski, a writer on technology and society and a researcher on the future of cities. This interview is the third in our series of deep dives with creative thinkers from a variety of different backgrounds. You can read the other entries here. Note: This…
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Interview: Sean Lally, Architect
Earlier this fall, I sat down with architect Sean Lally to discuss his Big Idea: how architecture can take advantage of energy, and not just matter, as a building material. This interview is the second in our series of deep dives with creative thinkers from a variety of different backgrounds. You can read the first…
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Project Hieroglyph in Washington, DC: Event Recap
By Torie Bosch This article originally appeared on Slate’s Future Tense channel on October 3, 2014. Are robot babysitters ethical? Will the future of the Internet look like You’ve Got Mail? How can we use science fiction to inspire scientists? On Oct. 2, Future Tense and Issues in Science and Technology hosted “Can We Imagine…
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Project Hieroglyph: Talks at Google
On September 10, 2014, Project Hieroglyph visited Google in Mountain View, California for an event as part of their Talks at Google program. Check out the conversation with contributors Neal Stephenson, Keith Hjelmstad, Annalee Newitz, and Rudy Rucker, and co-editors Ed Finn and Kathryn Cramer: