by G.L. Breedon | Jan 31, 2013 | Future, Ideas, Science
(Note: this post is assembled from parts of a book I once wrote about spirituality and globalization. I thought it might be interesting to share) “I see the Cybiont as a single planetary organism, and, more specifically, as the most advanced form of a planetary...
by G.L. Breedon | Jan 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
http://www.dccomics.com/ (These thoughts follow on from my previous post one remakes.) Wonder Woman (TV) I know a TV remake of Wonder Woman is being worked on even as a film project is being contemplated. And I’ve seen the monstrosity of a TV pilot David E....
by G.L. Breedon | Jan 1, 2013 | Science Fiction
The Celestial Blade is finally available for sale! The Celestial Blade is the first novel I wrote, but it took me a while to find the time to go back and edit it. It’s only available as an ebook on Amazon for the time being and will be out in print next...
by G.L. Breedon | Dec 12, 2012 | Fantasy, Film, Ideas, Science Fiction, Writing-Craft
image source: kryptonradio.com I’ve been thinking for a while about the redundancy factor in film and television, especially where sci-fi is concerned. Hollywood has always had an addiction to remakes (now called reboots to sound more modern I suppose). How...
by G.L. Breedon | Nov 26, 2012 | Future, History, Ideas, Philosophy, Science
What Is Progress?: Or How to Tell a Hawk From a Handsaw – Part 2 (Continued from the previous post.) In order to talk about progress, development, growth, and sustainability, it is helpful to define the terms of the discussion. But before we can talk about...
by G.L. Breedon | Nov 21, 2012 | Ideas, Philosophy, Science
My wife and I were watching a very interesting documentary the other night called Surviving Progress. It’s a fascinating film about the effects of rapidly changing technology and culture on our societies and minds. One of the more frightening things the film...
by G.L. Breedon | Oct 22, 2012 | Philosophy, Spirituality
(Image: EnlightenNext) The day job is still keeping me too busy for regular blogging. Since it’s election season I thought it might fun to post a little something about worldviews. Below is a semi-essay I assembled in response to the notion that the nation not...
by G.L. Breedon | Oct 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
No real blog, but no excerpts from my plays either. Instead, three random thoughts: Random Thought #1: I’ve finished the first draft of The Sword of Unmaking (The Wizard of Time – Book 2). I’m very happy with it. With revisions and editing and proofing, I can have it...
by G.L. Breedon | Sep 19, 2012 | Plays, Science Fiction, Spirituality
I know it seems a bit lazy, but I’m still busy writing WOT #2 (The Sword of Unmaking), so I’m posting more scenes from my sci-fi satire play POP! Culture: The Future of America™. Here are scenes 5 & 6. As before, the full stage play can be read as a...
by G.L. Breedon | Sep 5, 2012 | Plays, Science Fiction
The writing on The Wizard of Time #2 is going well, but a day full writing depletes my brain of any ability to contemplate a blog post. In keeping with the last few weeks, I’ve decided to post scene 3 & 4 from my stage play POP! Culture: The Future of...