The Landspeeder appealed to the public so much, that there appeared several full-scale running replicas in real life, and here are a few of them (none of them is yet able to hover aloft on a cushion of antigravity but they do look cool!). picked by iamamaniac 3 months ago tags autos cars science fiction |
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Classic Science Fiction is as much about plot as it is setting and vehicle concepts. From Batman to Blade Runner, production geniuses have created some of the most memorable modes of transportation for characters to drive (or hover, or fly) around in, literally moving the story along. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago 2 comments edit related share entertainment |
Some artists can build work that seems so real that you can’t tell the difference between their work and the real world. These images prove my point, the cars seem so real, and it is very cool. Wish I could use some paper to build a car for myself that easily. Too bad it wouldn’t be drivable but it would still serve its purpose, to attract girls, off course :) picked by cactushair 7 months ago 3 comments edit related share entertainment |
The show's creator, David Chase, has finally admitted, ten years after the programme was launched, that his fictional Mob family was based on a real-life gangster dynasty: the Boiardos. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Science fiction writer Alastair Reynolds is in a prime position to look dispassionately at the present and project into the future, having spent 12 years as an astronomer with the European Space Agency (Esa). 0 comments edit related share plime.comBooks apparently blurring the science:fiction boundary as well as the present:future boundary. Has anybody out there read any of these? picked by rambler 3 years ago |
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