science fiction
‘Murderbot’ review: AI, humor, and mystery collide to explore the human condition
May 14, 2025If you’re looking for a sci-fi series relevant to our current reality (and truly, those are the best kinds of sci-fi stories), then Murderbot is a must-watch.
Read moreTake us to your leader
May 13, 2025The latest from award-winning People's World cartoonist Greg Kearney.
Read moreFascism, working-class struggle, and 2026: Looking back on the dystopian sci-fi classic ‘Metropolis’
May 9, 2025Cinematic somersaults abound in the 1927 film, but it fumbles the landing with an oversimplified message of class collaboration and reliance on a messiah to save us all.
Read moreWomen of the future: ‘Sunny’ and ‘Molli and Max’ on screens big and small
August 20, 2024Two new science fiction works, one for the small screen and one for the large, provide new views of women.
Read more‘Alien: Romulus’ review: Horror and anti-corporate message stay strong in latest franchise addition
August 15, 2024It may be the seventh film of the Alien franchise, but this critic would argue it’s easily the third-best of the entire series.
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