Eat Our Brains

over 5 billion neurons served

Recent Brains

Other Brains

Our Brains

Old Brains

Meta Brains

Spam Blocked


Creative Commons License
Unless otherwise stated, the material on this website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 License.
sample

A public conversation about our worlds.

  • Monday: Morgan J. Locke
  • Tuesday: Madeleine E. Robins
  • Wednesday: Maureen F. McHugh
  • Thursday: Bradley Denton
  • Friday: Steven Gould
  • Saturday: Caroline Spector
  • Sunday: Rory Harper

Brain Activity



Futures

March 2nd, 2007 by Madeleine Robins

bird-flu-2-051110.jpg
Despite the troubling lack of flying cars, can there be any doubt that we’re living in some kind of science fictional future? Probably a satirical SF future at that. I mean, doesn’t the fact that there’s now a futures market in plagues being funded by a private foundation sound like something out of Pohl or Heinlein?

So where the hell are the flying cars, dammit?

Posted in Daily Life, Politics, Science, Science Fiction, Technology | 4 Comments »

Powered by Wordpress
Template based on GREENLEAF by Design4