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Brave new words: how America's leading science fiction authors are shaping your future.

• Authors : Gunn, Eileen

• Source: Smithsonian. May 1, 2014, Vol. 45 Issue 2, p34, 4 p.

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The SEARCH for the REAL JESUS: Believers revere him as the Son of God. Skeptics dismiss him as legend. Artists have cast him in images that reflect their own time and place. Today, archaeologists digging in the Holy Land are helping to sift fact from fiction.

• Authors : Romey, Kristin

• Source: National Geographic. December, 2017, Vol. 232 Issue 6, p31, 36 p.

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Book World: Ever wonder what might have been? Here are some scenarios, courtesy of science fiction.

• Authors : Moreno-Garcia, Silvia; Tidhar, Lavie

• Source: The Washington Post. March 13, 2020.

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The trouble with autobiography: when it comes to telling truths, the novelist prefers fiction.

• Authors : Theroux, Paul

• Source: Smithsonian. January 1, 2011, Vol. 41 Issue 9, p76, 11 p.

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Command performance: Patrick Stewart, who has led starships and mutants, returns from the future to talk about science and science fiction.

• Authors : Strauss, Mark

• Source: Smithsonian. May 1, 2014, Vol. 45 Issue 2, p48, 4 p.

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Recipe for a resurrection: bringing extinct species back to life is no longer considered science fiction. But is it a good idea?

• Authors : Mueller, Tom

• Source: National Geographic. May, 2009, Vol. 215 Issue 5, p50, 6 p.

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The Plot to Kill Washington: IN THE FIRST CONSPIRACY, THRILLER WRITER BRAD MELTZER UNCOVERS A REAL-LIFE STORY TOO GOOD TO TURN INTO FICTION.

• Authors : Diamond, Anna

• Source: Smithsonian. December, 2018, Vol. 49 Issue 8, p28, 1 p.

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Science friction: why Neal Stephenson wants science fiction writers to cheer up.

• Authors : Newitz, Annalee

• Source: Smithsonian. April, 2012, Vol. 43 Issue 1, p34, 1 p.

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Fact and fiction.

• Authors : Kistler, Bruce; Wei, Alexander J.

• Source: Smithsonian. June, 2014, Vol. 45 Issue 3, p10, 1 p.

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GETTING THERE: EARLY ROCKETEERS FIGURED THAT A MULTISTAGE LAUNCHER COULD PROPEL HUMANS TO THE MOON. THE SATURN V DID THAT-AND SET THE STAGE FOR THE FUTURE.

• Source: National Geographic. July, 2019, Vol. 236 Issue 1, p53, 10 p.

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