Our first Friday cat-blogging as Kargadan takes our favorite felid species and puts them in the front lines of war. War against the Daleks. As we all know, Dalek creator Davros lives only because of his life-support chair. Accordingly he has no proper lap on which to succor our cats. And […]
Whedonesque is one of my most frequently visited sites. The Huffington Post is one of those sites on the left side (to be clear, the left side is my side) of the blogosphere that I do my utmost to avoid. Still, these two flavors come together in this link I found on Whedoneque.
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After skipping the Korean monster movie Gwoemul / The Host the first time it came through Chicago, I resolved to remedy this during the more general release currently underway. When I first heard of the title, enough to know it was a monster movie coming out of East Asia, I assumed it would be […]
Karl Schroeder is back on the writing beat after a foray into one of his many talents: doing foresight work for the Canadian government. The events focused on technology convergence and security issues. If this includes plans to invade our nation with memetically-engineered comedic duos, he fails to mention it. On the […]
Via Big Dumb Object I see the UK SF Book News Network has an interesting interview with Richard K. Morgan about his new novel Black Man, or Thirteen in the US. The interview confirms the impression of political concern that is woven into the Takeshi Kovacs novels, and if anything reveals Morgan to be […]
Seen via Metafilter: wikisky.org.
This site is a visual information source for the astronomical world as seen from Earth. The user interface is clearly modeled after Google Maps, you can click and drag your way around, and then hover over, or click on objects to get more information. This is all information that is […]
