Rana Mitter on science and art on show at Liverpool's FACT in a show called No Such Thing As Gravity and what we mean by the weird. Show more Wierd fiction presents the universe as an irrational ...

It’s been 25 years since China Miéville stepped into the literary spotlight with his novel “Perdido Street Station.” ...

However, sometimes science fiction goes so far that the outlandish narrative starts to alienate the viewer. When the story gets too weird and incorporates ... of performance art in the modern ...

Sometimes it’s the seemingly weird ideas that come true—thanks, in part, to science fiction’s capacity to spark an imaginative fire in readers who have the technical knowledge to help ...