Art
- Fandomania has posted a gallery of Lost fanart collected from around Deviant Art.
- Giagantor has posted a gallery of Minimalist Star Wars Galaxy Travel Posters.
- Six Revisions has posted a gallery of 30 Beautiful Artworks of Robots.
- Todd Lockwood has posted the amazing cover art for The Ragged Man.
Comics
- Topless Robot picks the The 5 Coolest and 5 Stupidest Superhero Weaknesses.
Film
- Interview: The UK Telegraph interviews director Quentin Tarantino.
- Film.com wonders, Is Avatar the Oscar Villain? Are people turning against Avatar simply because it’s popular?
- Looking back at Oscar’s Sci-Fi Snubs, MTV asks which is the most offensive.
- Mental Floss reveals 13 Hitchcock Films That Were Never Made.
Internet
- Discover Magazine reviews The Real Rules for Time Travelers.
Literature
- Interview: Fantasy Worlds interviews Vera Nazarian, author of Mansfield Park and Mummies. (Recently reviewed by TGGM)
- Interview: Flipping Pages for All Ages interviews Rachel Caine.
- Interview: John Scalzi interviews James Knapp, author of State of Decay. (Sci-Fi Fan Letter also interviews Knapp)
- News: Random House to publish final Gormenghast book
- According to Marie Claire, Reading Cuts Stress Levels by 68%.
- Bibliophile Stalker has compiled a round-up of links regarding the whole Amazon vs Pan Macmillan conflict.
- The Morton Grove Public Library is offering up a list of Romantic Science Fiction and Science Fiction Titles For Those who Think They Don’t Like Science Fiction.
- Murdoch Says E-Book Prices Will Kill Paper Books… meanwhile, Gizmodo is discussing Why (and How) Apple Killed the $9.99 Ebook.
- SF Signal names 40 Books From 2009 You Should Read.
Science
- I demand my high school history teacher be arrested for attempted homicide: You Really Can Be Bored To Death Say Scientists.
- Kim Stanley Robinson gave a great talk at Duke last week entitled, “Science, Religion, and Ideology.”
Television
- News: Neil Gaiman Confirms That He’s Written An Episode Of Doctor Who
- Here’s what it might look like If Filmmakers Directed the Super Bowl.
- Pop Matters maintains that Modern Family is more than just a very funny show. It also takes a step toward rescuing the sitcom family from the mean-spirited vein it has been stuck in for more than a decade.
- Sci Fi Wire looks at 10 insane sci-fi sports that make the Super Bowl look tame.
Writing
- 11 Points red-inks 11 Little-Known Grammatical Errors That Will Shock and Horrify You. Grammer Nazis beware, reading this article will only make you more insufferable.
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