Humanities Fiction: Translation and ‘Transplanetarity’ in Ted Chiang’s “The Story of Your Life” and Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival
One of the more interesting science fiction movies of recent years, at least to Humanities academics, is Denis Villeneuve’s 2016 alien-invasion movie, Arrival.It is a film which not only features a Professor of Linguistics as its heroine, but the plot Washcloths of which is organised around the critical global importance of a multi-million dollar