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Hieroglyph Contributors Featured in New Climate Fiction Anthology
Climate fiction is a burgeoning genre in the crowded literary landscape – but it has been making waves lately. Think pieces on the growth of this particular flavor of storytelling abound, films like...
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Announcing The Tomorrow Project’s Journeys through Time and Space anthology
“Your future hasn’t been written yet. No one’s has. Your future is whatever you make it.” -Doctor Emmett L. Brown, Back to the Future Part III I was nearing my thirteenth birthday when I heard that...
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Interview: Talking Atompunk and retrofuturism with Hieroglyph Community...
John Maly is a Hieroglyph community member who works in patent law and enjoys exploring the atompunk scene through art and visits to mid-century landmarks like Atomic City, Idaho and the Dymaxion House...
View ArticleHard Science Fiction is Mapping our Future – But Are We Ready to Go?
Here at Hieroglyph, we do our best to abide by Neal Stephenson’s 3H rule: no holocausts, no hackers, and no hyperspace. It’s a good guideline for the work that goes on here. After all, how can we learn...
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Over at io9, Charlie Jane Anders on writing science fiction in the 21st century
Last week, our friend and Hieroglyph contributor Charlie Jane Anders published her new novel All The Birds in the Sky. Reflecting on her experiences as a science fiction author, critic, and community...
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The Kalakala: An iconic 20th century vision of our maritime future
This piece begins with a historical overview of the Ferry M.V. Kalakala, a fascinating piece of living, floating retrofuturism from the U.S. Northwest. Then, we learn about creating a one-of-a-kind...
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Imagining An Alternate History Space Program
“Imagine a world where the Space Race has not ended. Where space agencies were funded a lot better than military. Where private space companies emerged and accelerated development of space industry....
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Slow Catastrophes, Uncertain Revivals: Stories Inspired by Project Hieroglyph
Slow Catastrophes, Uncertain Revivals is a collection of research-based stories about the future, proudly published by Project Hieroglyph. The book features stories created by students in “Slow...
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What Is The Purpose of Science Fiction Stories?
Science fiction, perhaps more than any other modern genre of fiction, is often written with a social purpose or a goal. That purpose is rarely to explicitly predict the future—though they’re frequently...
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The Flea: Where Speculative Art and Rocket Science Meet
The Flea (courtesy of Rik Allen) Rik Allen is an artist and sculptor who works in glass and metal. We previously talked to Rik in this interview about creating a retrofuturist sculpture, and were...
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Hieroglyph Contributors Featured in New Climate Fiction Anthology
Climate fiction is a burgeoning genre in the crowded literary landscape – but it has been making waves lately. Think pieces on the growth of this particular flavor of storytelling abound, films like...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Announcing The Tomorrow Project’s Journeys through Time and Space anthology
“Your future hasn’t been written yet. No one’s has. Your future is whatever you make it.” -Doctor Emmett L. Brown, Back to the Future Part III I was nearing my thirteenth birthday when I heard that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Interview: Talking Atompunk and retrofuturism with Hieroglyph Community...
John Maly is a Hieroglyph community member who works in patent law and enjoys exploring the atompunk scene through art and visits to mid-century landmarks like Atomic City, Idaho and the Dymaxion House...
View ArticleHard Science Fiction is Mapping our Future – But Are We Ready to Go?
Here at Hieroglyph, we do our best to abide by Neal Stephenson’s 3H rule: no holocausts, no hackers, and no hyperspace. It’s a good guideline for the work that goes on here. After all, how can we learn...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Over at io9, Charlie Jane Anders on writing science fiction in the 21st century
Last week, our friend and Hieroglyph contributor Charlie Jane Anders published her new novel All The Birds in the Sky. Reflecting on her experiences as a science fiction author, critic, and community...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Kalakala: An iconic 20th century vision of our maritime future
This piece begins with a historical overview of the Ferry M.V. Kalakala, a fascinating piece of living, floating retrofuturism from the U.S. Northwest. Then, we learn about creating a one-of-a-kind...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Imagining An Alternate History Space Program
“Imagine a world where the Space Race has not ended. Where space agencies were funded a lot better than military. Where private space companies emerged and accelerated development of space industry....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Slow Catastrophes, Uncertain Revivals: Stories Inspired by Project Hieroglyph
Slow Catastrophes, Uncertain Revivals is a collection of research-based stories about the future, proudly published by Project Hieroglyph. The book features stories created by students in “Slow...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What Is The Purpose of Science Fiction Stories?
Science fiction, perhaps more than any other modern genre of fiction, is often written with a social purpose or a goal. That purpose is rarely to explicitly predict the future—though they’re frequently...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Flea: Where Speculative Art and Rocket Science Meet
The Flea (courtesy of Rik Allen) Rik Allen is an artist and sculptor who works in glass and metal. We previously talked to Rik in this interview about creating a retrofuturist sculpture, and were...
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