Tag: Margaret Atwood

IT’S BIFF TANNEN’S TIMELINE, FOLKS!

Biff's Towers, Biff's Casinos, Biff's Huge Portraits! Do you remember "BACK TO THE FUTURE?" That very ‘charming’ character named BIFF TANNEN? An aggressive, thuggish imbecile? In "BACK TO THE FUTURE Part II" (1989), BIFF TANNEN reveals the full extent of his potential! Welcome to the BIFF TANNEN’S TIMELINE — a world of broken neon, puffed‑up swindlers, false prophets, and masses hypnotized by the fraudulent spectacle of power...

SPAIN: WHERE THE FANTASTIC BECOMES A NATIONAL PULSE

There are countries that host film festivals, and then there is Spain — a land where the fantastic is not a genre but a living, breathing cultural instinct. Here, imagination is not an escape from reality; it is a parallel bloodstream running through Catalonia’s cliffs, through the old stones of San Sebastian, through the sun‑drenched plazas of Málaga, through the restless nights of Molins de...
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Margaret Atwood’s ”MadAddam” a Finalist to the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction (UK)

The UK’s most prestigious annual book award for fiction written by a woman is returning in 2014 as The BAILEYS Women’s Prize for Fiction....

The “MaddAddam Trilogy” by Margaret Atwood

Margaret Atwood's "MaddAddam", the final volume in same name trilogy ("Oryx and Crake" and "The Year of the Flood") will be launched next month. Margaret Atwood...

Angels, Aliens, Atwood and Other Archetypes

In a June 2005 issue of The Guardian, Canadian writer Margaret Atwood tells us “why we need science fiction” in an article entitled “Aliens...