Art
- To commemorate the centennial anniversary of War of the Worlds, Michael Condron created a gallery of photos depicting the Tripods’ advance.
Film
- 10 Geeky Movies That Should Have Been Great, but Weren’t, beginning with Mummy 3.
- Cinema Blend spells it out: Why No One Cares About Animated Star Wars.
- Joss Whedon talks about his Batman movie that never was with …MTV?
- Where the seventies and eighties the Gold Era of Sci-Fi? Gax Online says yes. I point to the Matrix.
- Wired features a brief behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming Neil Gaiman movie, Coraline.
Internet
Literature
- Free Reading: Asimov’s has posted its cover story, “The Ice War” by Stephen Baxter.
- Free Reading: Eponymous has a wide selection of H.P. Lovecraft stories.
- Greg Van Eekhout’s full and complete Worldcon report is not to be missed. (Spoiler: There’s a twist at the end.)
- Harlan Ellison is bitching yet again. Do we care? Probably not.
- Marc and Angel share 30 Books Everyone Should Read Before Their 30th Birthday, predictable including To Kill a MockingBird but also dubiously includes the very boring The Origin of Species.
Television
- Discover names the Best Classic Science Fiction TV Show Themes to prove what incredible nerds they are.
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scass said
am August 13 2008 @ 1:53 pm
Discover names the Best Classic Science Fiction TV Show Themes to prove what incredible nerds they are
Thanks for the shout out — but we really haven’t even begun to scratch the surface of our nerdiness…