by G.L. Breedon | Jan 14, 2012 | Philosophy, Religion, Science, Spirituality
From October 2000 to spring of 2002 I took sabbatical to research and write a non-fiction book about the relationship between spirituality and globalization – examining the intersection between personal transformation and the transformation of the world. I called the...
by G.L. Breedon | Dec 15, 2011 | Fantasy, Religion, Science, Science Fiction, Spirituality, Writing-Craft
This continues from Part 1 and Part 2 PART THREE: Simple Rules So, if this is how I am defining religion and spirituality, what criteria can I establish for exploring those twin issues in science fiction and fantasy (or any work of fiction)? First, is that while the...
by G.L. Breedon | Nov 11, 2011 | Science
http://youtu.be/bx8eaqz6A_E 100 Robots from science fiction film and TV. Cool robots run a warehouse. The future is now! The US Army’s robot combat dog. Everyone loves to watch robots fighting right?...
by G.L. Breedon | Nov 5, 2011 | Future, Retro-Nostalgia, Science
Today a few clips from Youtube about cities of the future. Future Cities Interesting short doc about cities and what the future holds for them. The Venus Project- Designing the Future Part 1 http://youtu.be/DqplP-E8Dvw A more futuristic look at possible cities of the...
by G.L. Breedon | Oct 5, 2011 | Film, Science
Since this is world space week, I decided to participate in my own small way by watching Apollo 13 again last night. Directed by Ron Howard in 1995, it is an extremely well made film telling the true story of the nearly disastrous Apollo 13 space mission. Apollo 13 of...
by G.L. Breedon | Oct 4, 2011 | News, Science, Space
The 12th annual World Space Week begins today (Oct. 4-10). Commemorating the launch of Sputnik on this day in 1957, (54 years ago for the math challenged like me), World Space Week was declared by the United Nations in 1999. It is the largest event in the world, 2,259...