Cox's novels are genre-bending stories that blend the mainstream thriller with speculative and science fiction.

His genre-bending inventiveness is shown above all in Alcestis, a blend of tragic and satyric elements.

)", were genre-bending works of art merging elements of funk, rock, hip hop, ambient, jazz, soul, and used-bin found records.

He has gone on to act in a variety of films such as the moody L ' Appartement ( with Monica Bellucci before they married ), the violent Dobermann, the genre-bending Le Pacte des Loups ( in English, Brotherhood of the Wolf ), and the highly controversial Irréversible, where he appears fully nude ( with Monica Bellucci after they married ).

The album marks the band's transition from their previous genre-bending work to a more straight forward rock album, reminiscent of Strummer's early work with The Clash.

In fact, the very existence of the Alphabet plays, or rather the absence of an equivalent edition for Sophocles and Aeschylus, could distort our notions of distinctive Euripidean qualitiesmost of his least ' tragic ' plays are in the Alphabet edition and possibly the other two tragedians would appear just as genre-bending as this " restless experimenter " if we possessed more than their ' select ' editions.

The magazine-sized comic book became known for its genre-bending, its punk-rock DIY ethic, and its multiracial ( particularly Mexican-American ) characters.

The album has also been considered one of the band's best, referencing the " sharp social commentary and genre-bending sounds.

Rova has become an important leader in the movement of genre-bending music that has its roots in post-bop free jazz, avant-rock, and 20th century new music as well as traditional and popular styles of Africa, Asia, Europe and the United States.

" Stone's presence nicely underscores the genre-bending tactics of Raimi, the cult filmmaker now doing his best to reinvent the B movie in a spirit of self-referential glee.

His first band during these early years was named " The Animated ," a genre-bending new wave outfit that sounded something like a cross between The Buzzcocks, XTC and Michael Jackson.

Now based in Seattle, Washington, this genre-bending, eccentric vocal group has maintained a healthy cult following in the U. S. and Europe in the 29 years they have been touring and recording, winning numerous songwriting and vocal performance honors along the way.

" My conception of punk ", Perry told The Rocket, " was doing whatever the hell you wanted as long as it had vitality and wasn't overly stupid ... something exploratory and experimental ", citing influence from genre-bending bands such as The Clash and the Meat Puppets.

Drummer Heifetz spread his time between Dieselhed and the genre-bending experimentalists Mr. Bungle.

Layered also promotes free workshops for local Wisconsin youth, brings in national touring musicians and functions as label / publishing house for their family of artists ( including Cougar, another genre-bending group of experimental rockers that also count D. H. Skogen as a member ).

Stylus Magazine described it as " a genre-bending adventure in shattered preconceptions and club killing beats " and said that, based on the strength of the mixtape, M. I. A.

Most notable is his body of compositional work for The Eyesores, a genre-bending ensemble of unorthodox instrumentation which spawned in the mid-1990s and whose music spans old-time Americana, Appalachian, folk and Eastern European music.

" Even though Jackie Chan did not direct “ The Myth ,” ( Stanley Tong ), he did produce it ; and his creative input echoes throughout this genre-bending action film.

Star Trek is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry that follows the adventures of the starship and its crew, led by Captain James T. Kirk ( William Shatner ), first officer Spock ( Leonard Nimoy ), and chief medical officer Dr. Leonard McCoy ( DeForest Kelley ), in the 23rd century.

Star Trek: The Animated Series ( originally known as simply Star Trek, but also known as The Animated Adventures of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek ) is an animated science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe following the events of Star Trek: The Original Series of the 1960s.

At the end of the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation, all licenses for Star Trek spin-off fiction were renegotiated and the animated series was essentially " decanonized " by Gene Roddenberry's office.

According to The Star Trek Encyclopedia, the registry number " NCC-1701 " was devised by Matt Jefferies, art director of the first Star Trek series, inspired by an old science fiction cover that Gene Roddenberry liked, with a starship flying through space.

Mystery writer Sharyn McCrumb's Bimbos of the Death Sun and Zombies of the Gene Pool are murder mysteries set at a science fiction convention and within the broader culture of fandom respectively.

In real life, the creation of the Prime Directive is generally credited to Gene L. Coon, although there is some contention as to whether science fiction writer Theodore Sturgeon, who wrote of the Prime Directive in an unused script for the original series, actually came up with it first.

Earth: Final Conflict is a Canadian science fiction television series based on story ideas created by Gene Roddenberry, and produced under the guidance of his widow, Majel Barrett-Roddenberry.

* ATA gene, Ancient Technology Activation Gene, in the Stargate science fiction TV series

Andromeda ( formally titled Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda ) is a Canadian-American science fiction television series, based on unused material by the late Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry, developed by Robert Hewitt Wolfe, and produced by Roddenberry's widow, Majel Barrett Roddenberry.

It is revealed in the final episode of the British science fiction and police procedural drama television series Ashes to Ashes ( and by extension its prequel Life on Mars ) that Gene Hunt is the soul of a murdered constable, and part of a supernatural limbo populated by other dead or dying police officers ( often due to injuries sustained in the line of duty ), many of them displaced from their original time periods.

He was also chairman of the 1966 World Science Fiction Convention in Cleveland, Ohio at which Gene Roddenberry previewed the two-hour pilot of his new series, " Star Trek ", for science fiction fans.

Gene Wolfe, a mechanical engineer-author known for science fiction and fantasy novels, developed the machine that cooks them.

* Earth: Final Conflict, a science fiction television series originally produced by Gene Roddenberry

David Ogden Stiers ( born October 31, 1942 ) is an American actor, director, vocal actor, and musician, noted for his roles in Disney movies, as well as his performances in the television series M * A * S * H as Major Charles Emerson Winchester III and the science fiction drama The Dead Zone as Reverend Gene Purdy.

Gene Wolfe's 1977 science fiction short story, " The Marvellous Brass Chessplaying Automaton ", also features a device very similar to the Turk.

* Genesis II ( film ), a 1973 science fiction TV movie created and produced by Gene Roddenberry

* Terry Gene Carr ( 1937 – 1987 ), U. S. science fiction author & editor

1987 saw the arrival of what is perhaps the most successful, in terms of sales and worldwide viewing figures, science fiction series of all time, Gene Roddenberry ’ s re-launching of his Star Trek franchise, Star Trek: The Next Generation.

The first Flash Gordon serial from 1936 had an unusually large budget for a serial of the time, and Gene Autry's The Phantom Empire from 1935 can loosely be considered a science fiction musical serial.

Pocket Books began publishing Star Trek fiction in 1979, starting with a novelization of Star Trek: The Motion Picture by Gene Roddenberry himself, although the company's second Trek novel did not appear until 1981 due to Bantam being allowed to complete its publishing contract first.

Lisa Ryder ( born 26 October 1970 ) is a Canadian actress, who portrayed the role of Beka Valentine on the science fiction television series Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda.

Gary K. Wolfe, professor of humanities and English at Roosevelt University, identifies the introduction of the term New Wave to SF as occurring in 1966 in an essay for the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction written by Judith Merril, who was indirectly yet it seems unambiguously referring to that term in order to comment on the experimental fiction that had begun to appear in the English magazine New Worlds, after Michael Moorcock assumed editorship in 1964.

Unlike Tom Wolfe and Hunter Thompson, who helped kick-start the " new journalism " in the 1960s, McPhee produced a gentler, literary style of journalism by incorporating techniques from fiction.

An annual festival celebrating Canadian mystery fiction is held annually on Wolfe Island, near Kingston, Allen's birthplace.

Tom Wolfe in his 1989 article " Stalking the Billion-Footed Beast " called for a new emphasis on realism in fiction to replace postmodernism.

It began with a scene, an intimate confrontation between Louis and his third wife ..." Wolfe said Talese was the first to apply fiction techniques to reporting.

Talese and Wolfe, in a panel discussion cited earlier, asserted that, although what they wrote may look like fiction, it was indeed reporting: " Fact reporting, leg work.

A 1968 review of Wolfe's The Pump House Gang and The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test said Wolfe and Mailer were applying " the imaginative resources of fiction " to the world around them and termed such creative journalism " hystory " to connote their involvement in what they reported.

Wolfe identified the four main devices New Journalists borrowed from literary fiction:

" The Truman Capotes may hold up a tolerably clear glass to nature ," he wrote, " but Wolfe holds up a fun-house mirror, and I for one don't give a hoot whether he calls the reflection fact or fiction.

Joseph Wolfe Ferman ( June 8, 1906 – December 29, 1974 ) was a Lithuanian-American science fiction publisher.

Initially having a patriotic impetus, and counting a number of leading literary figures among its supporters ( G. K. Chesterton, Humbert Wolfe, L. A. G. Strong and the novelists H. E. Bates and A. G. Street 1892 – 1966 ) as members, it shortly became a vehicle for Sydney Fowler Wright ( 1874 – 1965 ), now remembered mainly for his genre fiction.

Orbit was a long-running series of anthologies of new fiction edited by Damon Knight, often featuring work by such writers as Gene Wolfe, Joanna Russ, R. A. Lafferty, and Kate Wilhelm, who was married to Knight.

* Operation Ares, a science fiction novel by Gene Wolfe.

Professional science fiction writers who have written drabbles include Brian Aldiss and Gene Wolfe ( both of whom contributed to " The Drabble Project ) and Lois McMaster Bujold ( whose novel Cryoburn finishes with a sequence of five drabbles, each told from the point of view of a different character ).

* Gene Wolfe, science fiction writer ( class of 1949 )

Also in 1998, O ' Barr and editor Ed Kramer asked an array of fiction writers, poets and artists ( including Gene Wolfe, Alan Dean Foster, Charles de Lint, Jack Dann, Jane Yolen, Henry Rollins and Iggy Pop ) to interpret this Gothic fiction phenomenon.

For fifteen years, Wolfe was sole publisher of Tombouctou Books, a small press enterprise located in Bolinas, California, that published works of poetry and avant garde prose, including The Basketball Diaries by Jim Carroll, two books of fiction by the Moroccan storyteller Mohammed Mrabet, and American fiction by Douglas Woolf, Dale Herd, Lucia Berlin, Bobbie Louise Hawkins, Steve Emerson, and Paul Bowles's final collection of short stories, Unwelcome Words: Seven Stories.

Terminus Est is a sword in the science fiction series The Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe.