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The Future: Missing Children, Time Travel, and Post-Nuclear Apocalypse in the Dark Series (Netflix)
The concept of the post-apocalypse, a cultural imagination of nuclear energy, the temporality of trauma, and time travel are linked herein in order to arrive at a political reading of the Dark series.
Tomasz Łysak
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Back to the Present: How Not to Use Counterfactuals to Explain Causal Asymmetry
A plausible thought is that we should evaluate counterfactuals in the actual world by holding the present ‘fixed’; the state of the counterfactual world at the time of the antecedent, outside the area of the antecedent, is required to match that of the ...
Alison Fernandes
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Space, Time, and Time Travel [PDF]
Newton supported the idea of absolute time, unlike Leibniz, for which time is only a relation between events and cannot be expressed independently, a statement in concordance with the relativity of space-time. Eternalism claims that the past and the future exist in a real sense, going to the idea that time is a dimension similar to spatial dimensions,
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What Time-Travel Teaches Us about Future-Bias
Future-biased individuals systematically prefer positively valenced events to be in the future (positive future-bias) and negatively valenced events to be in the past (negative future-bias).
Kristie Miller
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Mantiq Ut-Tair and Traveling in Time or Traveling in Parallel Universes in Modern Physics [PDF]
Attar’s Mantiq Ut-Tair is a magnificent masterpiece in mystical literature that through presenting the most essential ontological issues invites humans to contemplate them.
Laila Gholampour +2 more
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Travel data collection using a smart phone for the estimation of multimodal travel times of intra-city public transportation [PDF]
All the available modes of travel and their respective travel parameters must be known to the commuters before their trip. Otherwise they may either spend more money or more time for the trip. In addition to this, recent pandemic, rapidly spreading novel
Kanala Teja Vinay Kumar Reddy +1 more
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Time travel narratives or stories of travel to parallel worlds have offered countless experiments in narrative innovation and exploration of different temporalities. But beyond the deconstructed time, there is the immediacy and strangeness of the journey
Elaine Després
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Lectures on faster-than-light travel and time travel
These lecture notes were prepared for a 25-hour course for advanced undergraduate students participating in Perimeter Institute's Undergraduate Summer Program.
Barak Shoshany
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Man vs time: the features of сhrono-fiction in S. Krzhizhanovsky's story "Memories of the Future"
The purpose of the article is to clarify the features of сhrono-fiction in S. Krzhizhanovsky 's story "Memories of the Future". An understanding of the author's concept and plot function of time travel, a systematic description of different levels of ...
Tatiana Shekhovtsova, Veronika Yaskova
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Time, travel and infection [PDF]
The collapse of geographical space over the last 200 years has had profound effects on the circulation of human populations and on the transfer of infectious diseases. Three examples are used to illustrate the process: (a) the impact of the switch from sail to steamships in importing measles into Fiji over a 40-year period; (b) changes in measles ...
Cliff, AD, Haggett, P
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