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Geek Media Round-Up: January 20, 2009

20 Jan 2009  Media

Film

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  • Blade Runner topped the British Film Institute’s Vision of the Future poll of movies to preserve for future generations.
  • Geek Dad asks What Age Should my Boys Watch Star Wars?
  • Watch the amazing short film 9, and check out the trailer for the seriously kick-ass feature film that is being made from it.
  • Watchmen: HBO First Look will premiere on HBO Saturday, Feb. 28 at 6:45pm.

Internet

  • Entertainment Weekly runs down the top 20 Black Sci-Fi Icons.
  • I don’t usually need to stop and count the reasons I love the internet, but PC Pro makes some good points in its article, Ten brilliant things the Internet has Done.
  • Wired ticks off the Top 10 Geeky Lists That Should Never Be Written.

Literature

  • Free Fiction: Listen to “The Beast with Five Fingers” by William F. Harvey at The Cthulhu Podcast.
  • Free Fiction: Read “The Gnomes Are Coast Guards” by Chantel Tattoli at Fantasy Magazine.
  • Free Fiction: Read “The Historian’s Apprentice” by S. Andrew Swann at Genrewonk.
  • Free Fiction: Read “Three Fancies from the Infernal Garden” By C.S.E. Cooney at Subterranean Press.
  • S. Andrew Swann interviews Tobias Buckell, author of Halo: The Cole Protocol.

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