– or – My Neural State isn’t my Mental State. Is it? In the immensely popular game Fallout 4, players are confronted with an ethical dilemma. Are the Synthetic humans… Human? Can something created vice conceived be truly alive? Intelligent?? Conscious???…
Muse-ik Musts for Your Inner Fan
Last month I was lucky enough to visit the Queen Studio Experience in Montreux, Switzerland. This November marks the 25th anniversary of the passing of Freddie Mercury. That’s an entry all by itself. Maybe later. As we finished our Switzerland by train trip, Queen…
A Fan of a Fan of…
I think of myself as a fan of science fiction and fantasy. First and foremost. But nowhere near as big a fan as the late Forrest Ackerman. Not familiar with the name? He was a founding member of the Los…