This is like an episode of Black Mirror.
Posts Tagged ‘futurism’
The iMom (short)
Posted: February 27, 2016 in -Tags: evolution, futurism, human nature, iMom, robotoics, short film
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Venus Project Has a Kickstarter
Posted: November 5, 2013 in -Tags: advances, documenary, evolution, future, futurism, jacque fresco, kickstarter, management, project, resources, society, waste
Jacque Fresco continues challenging humanity to advance and to evolve. Kickstarter.
Paradise or Oblivion?
NY Police Corporation (Short)
Posted: September 13, 2013 in -Tags: corporation, corporatocracy, future, futurism, police, privatized, satire, security, short film
It must have been fate that had me watch this short right after I posted my Battlestar Galactica review. One of the voices is none other than Tricia Helfer — the blonde Cylon bombshell (she also did Playboy).
The style instantly reminded me of Aeon Flux.
Short: The Singularity
Posted: June 20, 2013 in -Tags: coputing, futurism, intelligence, poetry, science fiction, short film, singularity, technology
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gU7jiTSkxKA&feature=player_embedded
Jihad of the nerds?
PS
This Jason Silva fellow really hits the caffeine hard. More at TestTube…
Shots of Awehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QyVZrV3d3o&feature=player_embedded
Blomkamp Strikes Again
Posted: April 10, 2013 in -Tags: class, class war, coming soon, corporate tyranny, disease, District 9, elite, Elysium, fascism, future, futurism, Matt Damon, Neil Blomkamp, plutocracy, poverty, revolution, science fiction, trailer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvqjwTQ1Kqk&feature=player_detailpage
Elysium is coming, August they say. This time it’s class war and they’re going big. Take the District 9 budget and add $90 mil. Let’s hope it really delivers.
What we had to say about District 9:
- District 9 & Sci-Fi Politics by Binoy Kampmark
- Science Fiction of the Now by Kim Nicolini
- Sci Fi Action With Brains and Soul by Bill Martell
- District 9 (2009) by Joe Giambrone
Must See: …OBEY
Posted: March 24, 2013 in -Tags: blind obedience, collapse, corporate, corporation, corporatocracy, corruption, democracy, fascism, fascist, full film, future, futurism, militarism, nationlism, obey, patriotism, race, racism, totalitarianism, violence
Outstanding, and I’m only through the first third. Welcome to the underclass, and to the corporate-fascist Idiocracy.
Obey: A film by Temujin Doran
From Studio Canoe. This might be the best thing I’ve come across today, leading to a direct conflict with the previous post.
Blown Minds Left in Dust
Posted: March 11, 2013 in -Tags: artificial intelligence, expansion, exponential growth, far future, future, futurism, humanity, machines, robots, short film, space
Whats the Far Future of Intelligence in the Universe? Ray Kurzweil explains exponential growth of intelligence, the singularity, the rise of the machines? Prepare for future shock.
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