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“Like something Paul and Linda cooked up while they were smoking”: The Asimov–McCartney alien musical that never was

Treatments revealed in new McCartney biography

MusicRadar

“Nothing ever came of this because McCartney couldn’t recognise good stuff.” Why Paul McCartney's dream of making a sci-fi musical film about earth-invading aliens with legendary author Isaac Asimov never got off the launch-pad

The story behind Paul McCartney's 1974 vision of making a sci-fi musical film about music-loving aliens

Louder

‘It’s like they were smoking something potent’: the ‘bizarre’ Paul McCartney alien musical that never was

Former Beatle’s treatment for the film – and an expanded version by sci-fi writer Isaac Asimov – unearthed in the US

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“Originally we said, ‘Let’s make an album about witchcraft’… but I supposed pyramid power was a sort of witchcraft, so we zeroed in on that”: When The Alan Parsons Project mixed magic with madness (without visiting Egypt)

Box set edition gives former Beatles and Pink Floyd engineer the chance to recall the crazy times and ambitious attitude that resulted in 1978’s Pyramid

Louder

20 Years Ago, Will Smith Made a Sci-Fi Misfire That Was Ahead of Its Time

In 'I, Robot,' Will Smith ruined the works of Isaac Asimov. Or maybe he didn't? Here's why this movie is way better in 2024 than it was in 2004.

Inverse

“Nobody was more surprised than I was when we started doing it, and today it’s my main activity”: Perfect but unplanned timing sent the Alan Parsons Project touring galaxies far, far away with I Robot

When their second album arrived alongside Star Wars in 1977, the dream-come-true coincidence changed their career path

Louder

Is it time to put a dimmer switch on the push for space solar power?

The thought of beaming power to an energy-hungry Earth from space has long been studied. It was first proposed over 80 years ago in science fiction.

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Reason

The James Webb Space Telescope has solved a lot of puzzles, and created a few more

Hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, the 2024 Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate surrounded the James Webb Space Telescope's scientific revolution.

Space

As scientists find real exoplanets, sci-fi writers change their vision of alien worlds

The discovery of the first exoplanets was a watershed moment for both science and science fiction, which has attempted to keep pace with scientific knowledge of other worlds.

Space

Exploring The Top 10 American Sci-Fi Authors

Discover the impact of 10 legendary science fiction writers on the genre with their iconic works and visionary ideas.

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A Tesla factory robot reportedly attacked a worker and left them bleeding. This could become a new reality in the increasingly automated workplace

At least 41 workers have died in robot-related incidents, and some researchers fear it could get worse as factories automate.

Fortune

'Foundation' fuels up for a thrilling 3rd season on Apple TV Plus

Apple TV Plus continues exploring the universe of the sci-fi show 'Foundation' with a third season approval .

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Tesla Wants Cybertruck Reservation Holders To Pay Over $120,000 For Early Deliveries

Tesla is inviting Cybertruck reservation holders to configure their Foundation Series trucks, which start at over $120,000 and max out well over $135,000.

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Total Film

A sci-fi show with a 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating just got renewed for a new season

Foundation is coming back for season 3

Space

Our neighbor the Andromeda Galaxy shines overhead this week. Here's how to see it

Located at a distance of 2.5 million light-years, the Andromeda Galaxy is readily visible to the unaided eye on dark, clear nights. Here's where you should look this week.

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Archaic's Seb Bouzac reveals what every artist needs to know to get into VR

The making of Journey to Foundation revealed the surprising need for good hand animators.

TechRadar

Foundation season 3: everything we know about the Apple TV Plus sci-fi show's return

Here's what we know about Foundation season 3's turbulent development ahead of its Apple TV Plus debut.

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Inverse

'Foundation' Season 2's Finale Twist Means Season 3 Will Be A Whole New Show — Again

With its Season 2 finale, 'Foundation' just made a complicated show very simple. Here's what all the twists mean for Season 3.

Fortune

The 3 books and series that most inspired Elon Musk

We are learning more and more just how much video games, science fiction, and fantasy shaped Elon Musk's worldview—and dreams for the future.

Inverse

58 Years Later, 'Dune’s Most Enduring Trope Is Shaking Up The Year's Best Sci-Fi Show

In 'Foundation,' the Spacers must flow. Here's how the Apple TV sci-fi epic is borrowing from 'Dune,' in more than one way.

The Hindu

Can AI be ethical and moral?

Programming ethics into machines is complex, and the world must proceed cautiously

Inverse

35 Years Later, an Obscure Sci-Fi Prequel Just Got Rewritten in The Best Way Possible

The Isaac Asimov prequel novel 'Prelude to Foundation' was just retconned in a big way in the Apple TV series 'Foundation.' Here's what those changes mean for the show and the books, too.

Inverse

'Foundation' Is Fixing The Trickiest Thing About the Asimov Books

In Season 2 of 'Foundation' the Apple TV+ sci-fi epic is addressing the biggest challenge of the Isaac Asimov books. Here's how the new characters in the show make the books even better.

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I Talked To The Foundation Cast About Lee Pace’s ‘Magic’ Nude Fight Scene And Where Demerzel Is At After Foundation’s Shocking Season 1 Finale

Foundation Season 2 has started with a bang, with Lee Pace and Laura Birn sharing stories behind the "magic."

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