Philip K Dick wrote several, including (but not limited to) "Do Androids dream of electric sheep", otherwise known as Bladerunner. Pierre Boulle wrote the original Planet of the Apes, a ver… (View Post)

I've added (spoiler) to the title by request. I would still ask everyone to please put major spoilers into spoiler tags because, well... there are spoilers and then there are SPOILERS. Please be resp… (View Post)

So, just my two cents on the most recent turn of the conversation. It is a logical fallacy that the inclusion of one stereotype (non-politically correct) character will inevitably lead to a prolifera… (View Post)

There are actually a lot of different reasons (?). The one that I have heard bandied about most often is that Arcane magics do not play well with Iron. There's actually quite a bit of lore on the top… (View Post)

As far as it goes, the Washington post article linked above is a pretty good place to start. I do strongly suspect that their percentage distributions are not as accurate as they would like. There is… (View Post)