Sci-Fi Archives - Nicholas Kotar

Fantasy for Our Time: Surviving the Dark Forest: Lessons from Liu Cixin’s Sci-Fi Masterpiece

What if the universe isn’t just vast and indifferent but actively hostile—a cosmic battlefield where silence is survival? Welcome, …

🔥 Imagine America’s collapse into myth. Today, we’re exploring “Cantos of Arcadia”—my sci-fi project that merges epic story, …

Welcome, fellow book lovers and sci-fi enthusiasts! In this video, I have the absolute pleasure of chatting with none other than …

Hey dear friends! In this video, Richard and I dive deep into the evolving worlds of science fiction and fantasy. From Tolkien's …

Today, I continue my examination of time in fantasy and sci-fi literature. What is time? Is it a line, a circle, or some …

What does it mean to be human? How do we interact with the Divine or find meaning in a universe that sometimes seems completely …

Whatever happened to the good old days when we recognized that some things are ugly, some things are monsters and you can't fix …

You’ve heard me rant about bad storytelling before. And I will admit I have been a bit worried about the tendencies of both video …