Explore: Computers In Fiction

Computers have often been used as fictional objects in literature, films, and in other forms of media. Fictional computers may be depicted as considerably

Science fiction in Latin America and Spain explores the concept of authoritarianism. Robots, artificial humans, human clones, intelligent computers, and

electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as programs, which enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks. The term computer system

home computers, the Internet, and the creativity of its users has also led to new forms of fiction, such as interactive computer games or computer-generated

Interactive fiction (IF) is software simulating environments in which players use text commands to control characters and influence the environment. Works in this

JN-4 featured in the 1921 silent film Stranger than Fiction which starred Katherine MacDonald. The Jenny features in a major sequence in which the aircraft

writer Harlan Ellison. It was first published in the March 1967 issue of IF: Worlds of Science Fiction. The story is set against the backdrop of World

voices of the computers in the BBC science fiction series Blake's 7 (1978–1981). Tuddenham was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, and raised in the nearby seaside

television programs with science fiction as principal theme, or which contain at least one significant element of science fiction, even if some cross over into

Science fiction (or sci-fi) is a film genre that uses speculative, science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by mainstream science