This is not Arthur Clarke ... classic novel “Childhood’s End” in 1953, Clarke’s career rocketed. Kubrick was interested in “The Sentinel,” a short story Clarke had written in 1948 ...

Arthur C. Clarke ... I want,” Kubrick repeatedly told Clarke, “is a theme of mythic grandeur.” Inspired in part by Clarke’s short story “The Sentinel,” about the discovery of an ...

ALTHOUGH he dreamed and wrote about it constantly for 70 years, Arthur C. Clarke never voyaged into ... Milky Way”, said the narrator in “The Sentinel”, “without wondering from which ...

Arthur C. Clarke, who died Tuesday at age 90, was never a stylist to rival Ursula K. Le Guin or Brian Aldiss. He was not a compelling storyteller, like Robert Heinlein or Isaac Asimov. Nor was he ...

That was how, as a science fiction-obsessed kid, I ended up in an audience in Madras when Sir Arthur C. Clarke arrived ... of its source, Clarke’s short story “The Sentinel.” ...

The City and the Stars and The Nine Billion Names of God, by Arthur C. Clarke ... is a collection of Clarke’s short stories, including three of his most famous: “The Sentinel,” which ...

Not a scientist in his own right but a popularizer with as much of a following as the late astronomer and writer Carl Sagan, Arthur C. Clarke has ... Dawn” and “The Sentinel,” which inspired ...

As a scientist, many of Arthur C Clarke’s predictions ... highly experimental. Alamy Clarke and Stanley Kubrick developed Clarke’s short story The Sentinel into 2001: A Space Odyssey (Credit ...

Arthur C. Clarke, a visionary science fiction writer who wrote the film “2001: A Space Odyssey” with Stanley Kubrick and more than 100 books, died today in his adopted home of Sri Lanka.