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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Book Club has just read Adam Roberts's Lake of Darkness

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Our verdict on Lake of Darkness by Adam Roberts: A mixed bag

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Book Club has just finished reading Adam Roberts's novel Lake of Darkness. Some of us loved it – but some of us weren't so sure about this far-future set slice of hard science fiction

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What would it feel like to be on a planet spinning out of control?

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In The End of the World As We Know It, other writers are telling stories set in the post-apocalyptic world of Stephen King's The Stand

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The best new science fiction books of August 2025

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Jewellery that monitors movement? No, we can't anticipate any problems

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Jewellery that monitors movement? No, we can't anticipate any problems

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2FE3T0P NICK OFFERMAN in DEVS (2020), directed by ALEX GARLAND. Credit: FX PRODUCTIONS / Album

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Five years later, has sci-fi cult hit Devs aged well?

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More than Human at the Design Museum

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Â鶹´«Ã½ recommends More Than Human at the Design Museum, London

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Anthropic AI goes rogue when trying to run a vending machine

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Anthropic AI goes rogue when trying to run a vending machine

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2JD8W56 ALICIA VIKANDER, EX MACHINA, 2014,

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Fictional female robots have a long history, and it's often quite dark

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2JHN167 HUGH JACKMAN, THE PRESTIGE, 2006

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The Prestige is just as clever and thrilling 30 years on

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The greatest robot of all time? The cooker on the moon, from A Grand Day Out

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The 25 best fictional robots – according to Â鶹´«Ã½

From R2D2 to the Terminator via Bender and Johnny-5, we choose our favourite robots from books, films and television series

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Â鶹´«Ã½ recommends Wolfgang Tillmans's new exhibition in Paris

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Pink Floppy Disc and The Bitles: Embracing the future of AI music

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Which sci-fi movies predicted the future accurately?

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Foundation's new season has dramatic potential – but sadly falls flat

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