Written by JM Strasser An old concept just popped up for me. Is there an end to the Universe? I don’t necessarily mean the end of time, but that is tied up in this idea. Is there an end, a wall, or a cliff? Or does it go on forever? By definition, the Universe is
Review by JM Strasser Science Fiction film Directed by George Pal (Originally, producer-director Cecil B. DeMille considered adapting both books) Stars Richard Derr, Barbara Rush, Peter Hansen, and John Hoyt This film was based on the 1933 science fiction novel of the same name, co-written by Edwin Balmer and Phillip Wylie. There is a sequel
Written by JM Strasser The world wide phenomenon is an ambivalent idea to me. It seems logical to start with the meaning of AI or artificial intelligence. The best definition I have found is an umbrella term that describes many different technologies that have the capacity to learn on its own. At this time, AI
Book and movie review Spoiler Alert: most of the movie and book plot is here. I recently ran into something that pleased me greatly. When I started reading science fiction, my dad found stories with young heroines. One of the first books he brought me was “The Door into Summer” by Robert A. Heinlein. Mr.
by JM Strasser The American Heritage Dictionary defines a villain as three things: 1) a wicked or evil person, a scoundrel, 2) a dramatic or fictional character typically at odds with the hero, and 3) Something said to be the cause of particular trouble or an evil. We usually think of the mustached man, grinning