‘Alien Worlds’: One of Netflix’s Best Nature Documentaries of the Year Isn’t Even Set on our PlanetÂ
Photo: ‘Alien Worlds’/Netflix When we conjure up images of life on other planets, we have a host of sources to draw from. Perhaps we think of the little green men parodied in Paul, or the prawns from District 9, or the oddities that made us laugh in Tim...
‘Vivarium’: A Horrific Hypothetical Habitat – An Ethological Sci-Fi
Photo: ‘Vivarium’/Vertigo Releasing When studying the animal world, we often wonder if any of the bizarre rituals or survival techniques employed by some of the species we observe are similar to that of our own behaviors. Someone like David Attenborough is...
‘My Octopus Teacher’: The Emotional Nature Documentary We Need – A Meditative Experience
Photo: ‘My Octopus Teacher’/Netflix Perhaps one of the most seemingly alien things to humans, aside from the mysterious depths of space, is the spellbinding enchantments of the ocean–right here on Earth. There is so much to be explored, understood,...
