#science-fiction

language  Which science fiction planets from literature are associated with Spanish, French, or Portuguese languages?

Many science fiction novels have featured planets that are associated with Spanish, French, or Portuguese languages. For example, in Frank Herbert's...    Read more

timelapse  How did the Doctor become a Time Lord?

The Doctor, the main character of the British science fiction TV series Doctor Who, is a Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey. The Doctor belongs to a...    Read more

visibility  Who are the Daleks, and why are they the Doctor's most feared enemies?

The Daleks are a fictional extraterrestrial race of mutants in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. They were created by writer...    Read more

visibility  Who are the Daleks, and why are they the Doctor's most feared enemies?

The Daleks are a fictional extraterrestrial race of mutants in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. They were created by writer...    Read more

movie_creation  What is the significance of regeneration in Doctor Who?

In the British television series Doctor Who, the Time Lord alien known as the Doctor has the ability to regenerate into a new body and personality...    Read more

palette  Who were the Afrofuturist painters and how did they address themes of science fiction and fantasy?

Afrofuturism is a cultural and artistic movement that explores the intersection of African Diaspora culture with technology, science fiction, and...    Read more

book  What is the significance of the world-building in ''The Peripheral''?

The world-building in William Gibson's 2014 novel, 'The Peripheral,' is significant in a number of ways. The novel is set in two different time...    Read more

science  Who are some of the most controversial characters in Doctor Who?

Doctor Who is a British television series that has been around since the 1960s. Over the years, the show has introduced a number of characters that...    Read more

movie  How does ''The Peripheral'' address issues of climate change?

The Peripheral is a science fiction novel by William Gibson that explores the concept of climate change through a futuristic lens. In the novel,...    Read more

theaters  How has Doctor Who influenced science fiction as a genre?

Doctor Who is a British science fiction television series that has been on air since 1963. The show has become an important part of popular culture...    Read more