mary shelley

  • Poor Things and 22 Other Frankenstein Adaptations in Pop Culture

    Poor Things and 22 Other Frankenstein Adaptations in Pop Culture

    There’d be no science fiction without a 19-year-old Mary Shelley in 1816 writing the tale of a scientist who their undead creature to life. Ever since, her tale of creation has inspired adaptations that have propelled the evolution of genre in film, television, and even music. Yorgos Lanthimos’ darkly comedic Poor Things starring Emma Stone…


  • 8 Classic Sci-Fi Books That Offer a Short but Provocative Read

    8 Classic Sci-Fi Books That Offer a Short but Provocative Read

    We’re still in the middle of a pandemic and trying to stay socially distant, so it’s a great opportunity to spend time with a classic novel. That doesn’t mean you have to plow through War and Peace to feel like you’re getting some culture. Here are some famous (and lesser-known) quick-to-read stories that helped define…