Here’s a shocker… (The Klausner Post)
Harriet Klausner reviewed Quicksilver and gave it 5 stars. I know, how improbable is that. She never likes any book. Oh wait, that’s John and Scott recommended books. [...]
News Ticker
September 2003
SF Inventions
The Technovelgy site has a database of which SF authors invented which technology in which novel. For example, there is the Time Dingbat, Diabological Armory and the Butcher [...]
Wil Wheaton Mania!
So, I’m out trolling for newsfeeds and I see that one is syndicated by…Will Wheaton. Finally an answer to the question “Is there a way I can be notified [...]
Paper Movies
Straight out of Minority Report comes this article: ‘Electronic paper’ has potential to show [...]
Top 50 SF&F Books 1953-2002
This article, The Most Significant SF & Fantasy Books of the Last 50 Years, 1953-2002, is from…the SF Book Club. Oddly, they do not list the criteria by which [...]
Musical SciFi
See the Locus article entitled Singing the Body Electric. And the scary part is, I actually own a copy of Edgar Winter’s Mission Earth CD. [...]
Mmmmm…Cherries…
From rec.arts.sf.written Frequently Asked Questions Pronunciation of Cherryh C. J. Cherryh’s original last name was Cherry. The terminal H is silent. The H was added [...]
REVIEW: Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
REVIEW SUMMARY: A well written, humorous, action-packed story, if you ignore the parts dealing with the whole Sumerian legend stuff. MY RATING: BRIEF SYNOPSIS: Near-future, [...]
SF and the Fall TV Season
John posted this link earlier that lists the upcoming mid-season SF shows. Its part of SciFi Weekly’s two part SF TV Preview. There’s a lot of stuff here. I [...]
SciFi Themes
From SciFan From [...]
I like it hard!
My sci if that is. Check out Science Fiction Stories with Good Astronomy & [...]
Not that I troll Star Wars sites or anything…
…but I gotta say that in Episode III, Anakin is looking much less like he lives on Dawson’s Creek. However, he is looking way more like an 80’s rock [...]
Mid-season TV SciFi
Science Fiction Weekly lists some interesting (but unscheduled) mid-season replacements for the upcoming fall TV season including: The Forever War – based on the Joe [...]
Temple Of Elemental Evil – Review
GameSpy reviews Greyhawk Adventures: The Temple of Elemental Evil. Looks like it’s a good game, but no multiplayer? Oh, maybe this will sway Kevin et al. to purchase [...]
What is Space Opera?
SFRevu takes a shot at defining “space opera” as a genre, in Space Opera Redefined. Looking at the list of the contemporary space opera books, I’d have to [...]
Matrix Almost Reloaded
So my Friday movie pick for the 4Q outing was Matrix reloaded. After hearing so-so reactions from others, I was expecting a so-so movie. But I gotta tell ya’, I was [...]
I hope this is true…
Ain’t It Cool News has a rumor that everyone’s favorite penguin will be coming back for a weekly comic strip, starting in November, and in a movie. That’s [...]
Interesting New Computer Game
S2 Games | Savage: The Battle for Newerth is a new computer game I just discovered at Gamespot. It looks to be a blend between an RTS and FPS. And, I think, its multiplayer [...]
SF Book online, for free!
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom is a novel by Cory Doctorow. I’ve heard good things about it and I put it on my Amazon Wish List. Today I saw that Doctorow has made [...]
Round ‘Em Up!
Its that time again, my weekly (or thereabouts) roundup of Anime that I’ve watched. This time, I have only two that I’ve seen. I blame Stacy for not giving me [...]
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