• Movie buffs could troll the Internet Archive looking for genre-related cult films that are freely available. Or, you could use this handy list: The Psychotronic Guide to Archive.org and see films like 1963's Werewolf in a Girl's Dormitory. [via Boing Boing]


• Interviews and profiles:
  • The Dead Robots' Society podcast-interviews Patrick Rothfuss
  • At Omnivoracious, Jeff VanderMeer profiles Kay Kenyon's The Entire and the Rose.
  • Over at Crucial Taunt, John Markley profiles Alastair Reynolds.
  • No Fear of the Future has posted the 1979 Penthouse interview of J.G. Ballard.


• Booklist Online lists The Top 10 SF/Fantasy Books for Youth for 2008. [via Margo Lanagan, whose book Red Spikes made the list.]


• It Doesn't Have To Be Right offers Part 2 of their list of Overlooked Classic SF Books.


• Compare and contrast: Elton John's "Rocket Man" as interpreted by Star Trek's William Shatner...and Family Guy's Stewie.

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