The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival has announced the full schedule for its fifth anniversary event from May 25 – 30, 2017. The program showcases over 100 films, premieres, panels, virtual reality demonstrations and celebratory gatherings as the festival continues its salute to the master of science fiction, Philip K. Dick. Highlights include… Continue Reading
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New York Science Fiction Film Festival Launches Next Week!
Coming from the same people who brought you The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival, the launch of The New York Science Fiction Film Festival is just one week away.… Continue Reading
Automation and the New Socioeconomic Reality
Automation is happening. The transition to a radically different system has already begun. It is now our collective responsibility to openly discuss what this means.… Continue Reading
Progressive Dehumanization: An Interview with Daniel Abella on the PKD Sci-Fi Film Festival
Anybody who has read this blog for any period of time will know how deeply influenced it is by the works of Philip K. Dick. His ability to unpick with great foresight the future trajectory of the human condition is still to this day, despite widespread appreciation for many of his works, an under-appreciated aspect of his large collection of writing.… Continue Reading
Welcome to Caldera (When Winter Calls ONS – Track II)
Entitled ‘Welcome to Caldera’ this track explores the uplifting arrival at the corporate utopia, with a rolling soundscape that brings the listener into contact with some of the awe that an ocean citycorp like Caldera would inspire in its residents. Yet the enveloping melody also brings with it some undertones of the darker reality that is to come…… Continue Reading
[Sneak Peak] When Winter Calls – Original Novel Soundtrack
With the new year sale now behind us (and When Winter Calls peaking at #14 on the US cyberpunk charts – thanks to you!) I’m looking towards a much more dedicated schedule of updates that helps Future Conscience reach new heights. Make sure you’re following on Twitter to receive new updates and posts as they… Continue Reading