Despite writing some of the most influential sci-fi stories of all time, filmmakers have found it a huge challenge to adapt ...
In 1988, Isaac Asimov co-created the ABC sci-fi series Probe, starring Parker Stevenson and Ashley Crow, that felt ahead of ...
Apple TV’s epic space opera adapts an acclaimed sci-fi books series that also served as the key inspiration for Hugh Howey’s ...
As Radio 4 broadcasts its adaptation of these short stories, the series' scriptwriter, Richard Kurti, takes a look at some of ...
Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) wrote 470 books on every subject from robots to Shakespeare and an estimated 90,000 letters, hundreds of which are collected here by his brother, an adjunct associate ...
As Foundation star Lee Pace sees it, the show's unique approach to adapting Isaac Asimov's source material prevents it from ...
Isaac Asimov had a PhD in chemistry. His first sci-fi story was rejected by a publisher in 1938. (Photo by Phillip Leonian from New York via Wikimedia Commons) One of the greatest science-fiction ...
Isaac Asimov was the steak-and-buffet restaurant of American authors: What he lacked in quality, he made up for in volume. If you didn’t like what he was serving, you could wait a few minutes for him ...
In a letter sent to the FBI’s director J. Edgar Hoover in 1960, a classified source used Asimov’s claim that the world’s first nuclear power plant was built in Soviet Russia as evidence of his ...
A friend of the brilliant writer and biochemist Isaac Asimov has stumbled upon one of the professor's lost essays in a bundle of old files. Scientist Arthur Obermayer said he came across the forgotten ...
From one perspective, Isaac Asimov wasn’t really a novelist. He was more a futurist who also wrote novels. It’s hard to say which caused which, though: Asimov’s interest in science fiction, or his ...