Author: Alan N. Shapiro
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Two Reviews of My Book “Venice in Las Vegas”
Here are excerpts from two reviews of my book “Venice in Las Vegas: An American and European Auto-Socio-Biography” published in academic journals.
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Le système économique post-capitaliste de Star Trek
The talk that I gave at the September 2026 academic conference on Star Trek at the Cité internationale universitaire in Paris.
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Far Out Ideas for the Car of the Future
Here are videos of my talk, “The Car of the Future,” at Transmediale Berlin 2010. Definitely some “crazy” ideas about shapeshifting and Virtual Reality. But as the last two videos show, some audience members agreed with me and took the ideas even further!
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Interviews about Star Trek on Swiss TV and Irish Radio
For the occasion of Star Trek’s 60th anniversary celebration, I publish here my interview on Swiss TV and the transcript of my interview on Irish radio.
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Seven Reviews of “Decoding Digital Culture with Science Fiction”
Here are short excerpts from seven reviews of my book “Decoding Digital Culture with Science Fiction: Hyper-Modernism, Hyperreality, and Post-Humanism,” and some other quotations about the book.
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Comments About “Venice in Las Vegas”
Here I will post comments about my book “Venice in Las Vegas” as they come in.