Art
- The Terrible Yellow Eyes is a great exhibition dedicated to Where the Wild Things Are tribute art.
Comics
- After The Chameleon stole Peter Parker’s identity and had sex with his roommate, some fans have been left asking Do DC and Marvel Need a Special Victims Unit?
- Topless Robot counts down The 11 Least Necessary Star Wars Comic Book Stories.
Film
- News: Outraged Nigerian minister wants District 9 banned.
- So, Did chicks dig Jennifer’s Body? Turns out, not so much. Who knew girls don’t like softcore porn?
- There’s a new set of retro-chic posters out for Duncan Jones’ Moon.
Internet
- FirstShowing asks When does Sci-Fi Become Fantasy? To which I respond, why not just call it speculative fiction when the boundaries blur?
- Google has been displaying UFO designs into their logo for weeks now, hinting at what they’re memorializing with including clues and codes. Today, they’ve finally come out and marked the occasion openly – the birth of HG Wells.
- Maxim magazin explains How To Tell Which ‘Star Wars’ You’re Watching.
- Over at The Science Creative Quarterly, Justin Kahn explains HOW I GOT OUT OF WRITING AN ESSAY ON H.G. WELL’S THE TIME MACHINE.
Literature
- Interview: Aborted Nonsense! talks with John Scalzi.
- Interview: Paolo Bacigalupi Talks About New Directions for Hard Science Fiction.
- Don’t forget! Today is the 72 anniversary of the publication of The Hobbit! Check out the original New York Times review.
- The latest trend in fantasy is Magical Cities in Decay.
- NPR discusses the Blockbuster Week for the Publishing Industry last week thanks, to The Lost Symbol.
Television
- ABC has put the the first 17 minutes of FlashForward online. Just enough to make audiences wonder why the show got produced in the first place.
Writing
- Analog SF’s Juliette Wade talks Character Description. Who? When? How?
- Book View Cafe offers some sage advice on Hunting the Wily Cover Blurb.
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