Here is an interesting animation that portrays the Star Trek culture of the Klingons as a propaganda film. It is uncertain who created this animated short, but it shows a lot of talent and imagination. In any case, it is possibly one of the best things in recent Star Trek fandom.

 
Here is an interesting depiction of what an intergalactic transportation system might look like. Inspired by the subway maps of major urban centers, it shows how various lines would be organized for various destinations. In an advanced civilization this may actually be very realistic, but now it is just imaginative.

 
The history of sports has a wide array of unusual stories. Here is the retelling of one example where a baseball player pitched a no-hitter while under the influence of LSD. This story became a bit of a legend, and this is the retelling of the story from the pitcher himself.

 
The commons has emerged as an important factor in the possible alternative to capitalism. In the movement from material production to immaterial production, a new commons of ideas is being appropriated by private interests. The commons of ideas is abundant compared to the scarce commons of nature, and demonstrates that the old argument concerning scarcity in a free market does not apply to ideas. This emergence of the commons can have the same degree of affecting overall economics as the transition from the immobile property of land to the mobile property of capital that marked the beginning of capitalism.

 
The development of a network requires designing relationships much more than maintaining the node of the network. This is very true in an energy network where the ability to have efficient connections insures effective transmission of power. A decentralized energy network can be sustainable by being resilient, adaptable, and locally controlled through an innovative design of relationships.

 
The past decade saw the emergence of science fiction films, and especially films based on comic books. Not only did these movies become successful financially, but the subject matter was treated more seriously as a mainstream film rather than a cheap B movie. This was helped by the ubiquitous use of computer generated effects. Here is a listing of the 20 greatest science fiction movies of the past ten years.