Isaac Asimov to David Letterman in 1980: “I just tried to write stories that would sell so I could pay my way through college”
It’s hard to imagine any better way to cold boot your Friday morning than to watch this incredible 1980 TV spot featuring science fiction legend Isaac Asimov and David Letterman. Maybe the… Read more »
Two known facts: 1) Ursula K. Le Guin is a paragon, and 2) There is no such thing as an “alternative fact”
The greatness of writer Ursula K. Le Guin is well documented and pretty well understood. Author of such science-fiction classics as The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed, the… Read more »
Asimov adaptation coming to HBO
Fresh off the premiere of his new movie Interstellar, screenwriter Jonah Nolan has been tapped to create an adaptation of Isaac Asimov’s Foundation trilogy. In an exclusive for The Wrap,… Read more »
Let’s recognize Isaac Asimov’s house
The Philadelphia Weekly has started a petition this week to get a historical marker placed at the onetime home of author Isaac Asimov. The author of classic science fiction works… Read more »
Teachers might hate him, but advertisers think he’s got a good face
Below is an ad that displayed on the Huffington Post earlier this week. Ignore the top and focus on the bottom portion, that reads “Teachers HATE Him!!” Have a close… Read more »