Art
- BioShock Crochet Project
- Fantastic Flying Books
- I Built a Tardis
- Jurassic Park done right.
- Never turn your back on a Snowman.
- Skyrim Valentine’s Day Cards
Comics
- Interview: Designer Rian Hughes on DC’s New Logo
- Comic Book Resources has a fantastic round-up of the state of digital comics.
Cross-Media
Film
- Interview: Peter Jackson and his cast and crew talk exclusively to Total Film about the one film to rule 2012… The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.
- Interview: Daniel Radcliffe Talks Life After Harry Potter
- 6 Deleted Scenes from Star Trek Movies that would’ve made them less confusing
- 50 Greatest Movie Cameos
- After a string of projector malfunctions occurred during a screening of Martin Scorsese’s Hugo in New York City, the pre-show advertising began playing over the film’s climactic scene. The results were eerily relevant, yet hilarious.
- First Person Monster Blog with special effects artist Shannon Shea
- Five new images from The Avengers.
- KoldCast TV Picks 17 Seminal Moments in Sci-Fi Films
- Top 25 cult film actors, chosen by Den of Geek. Fillion has his own category.
- Turns out that, just like “Star Wars,” Joseph Campbell wrote “Police Academy.”
Internet
- How Sitting All Day Is Damaging Your Body, And How You Can Counteract It
- JADs International, makers of fine Star Wars and Star Trek related perfumes, have released a new line to coincide with The Avengers Movie. Ode to Hulk?
- Neil Patrick Harris’ acceptance speech for the Streamy Awards
- Was Megaupload bad for the creative industries?
Literature
- Interview: All Men Are Islands: Interview with author Christopher Priest
- Interview: Daniel O’ Malley discusses his new book, The Rook.
- Interview: Lev A.C. Rosen talks to Omnivoracious about Steampunk, the Importance of Being Earnest, and “All Men of Genius“
- Interview: Theodora Goss, author of The Thorn and the Blossom talks with both Daemon’s Books and The Qwillery.
- Interview: W.G. Marshall talks about her debut SF novel, Enormity.
- News: Wizards of the Coast will reprint its classic 1st edition trio of rulebooks.
- 10 SFF Authors Play D&D Together’ by Brent Weeks
- 25 Things I Learned From Opening a Bookstore
- Bookstore’s Last Stand: Barnes & Noble is taking on Amazon in the fight of its life
- Here’s how a local bookseller tried to get my future business.
- The Importance of Science Fiction Awards in Elevating Geek Culture
- Why Science Fiction is the literature of change
Science
- Interview: Warren Ellis on Newt Gingrich, Space Realism and Future America
- News: Newt Gingrich described himself as a visionary when he unveiled plans to create a mammoth new space program, including a permanent colony on the moon within the next nine years. Everybody’s Going to the Moonbase!
- What if the Apollo Program never Happened?
Technology
- Pirate Bay is starting a new category, Physibles, with files for your 3D printer.
- Robot cleaner a 'game changer' for hospital infection epidemic
- Self-guided bullet prototype can hit target a mile away. Didn’t I see this in an Arnold Schwarzenegger film?
Television
- Interview: Kevin Smith discusses his AMC series, Comic Book Men.
- Interview: Toby Whithouse talks Being Human series four
- Check out this Map of Firefly’s ‘Verse, beautifully rendered in HTML5.
- “Curse Your Sudden But Inevitable Betrayal” is an essay in which Lani Diane Rich recaps the arguments she had with her husband whilst watching Firefly.
- Visit The Village from The Prisoner on Google Maps
Video Games
- Fans of Zelda-esque top-down RPGs should find something to like about the Scarlet Stranger. Use your trusty sword and shield (as well as crafting skills) to rescue the obligatory princess.
- ModDB.com has a video of the players’ choices of the top ten 2011 game mods.
Writing
Want more? Check out Geek Art Gallery for more art links and eye candy. Visit Oneironomicon for more on book trailers, reviews,and writing links.
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