Nate Eckman

What We've Forgotten: 9/11 and the Death of the American Imagination

The 9/11 Commission Report concluded the the violent acts of terrorism taken against the United States on September 11th were the result of systemic failures. No shit. What was shocking was their boldest claim, which stated that, "the most important failure was one of imagination." It'...

Ten Sites That Prove Today's Sci-Fi is Tomorrow's Science

Isaac Asimov, acclaimed writer of the Foundation series, which AppleTV+ began adapting late 2021, famously said, "today's science-fiction is tomorrow's science." Asimov belonged to a group of sci-fi writer's whose stories were classified as "hard." That is, his writing concerned...