With the recent release of the final movie of the Harry Potter series, The Deathly Hallows Part 2, Harry Potter fanatics may be interested in learning that the childhood home of the incredible author of...
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Illogical. That’s the only word that seems to apply to writer Steve Daly’s attempt in the latest edition of Newsweek to compare President Barack Obama to Mr. Spock, the half-Vulcan, half-human character who...
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Officials at Devil's Due, a Chicago comic books publisher, plan to offer "Obama comics with a twist" in the form of ruthless political satire from Larry Hama and an alternate reality from Mark Powers. A company...
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" Sir Arthur C Clarke: A life-long public intellectual 91st birth anniversary on 16 Dec 2008 “For every expert, there is an equal and opposite expert.” Sir Arthur C Clarke, whose 91st birth anniversary...
created by Sanjanah | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 185 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
'The Day the Earth Stood Still', Hollywood's latest Keanu Reeves-starring attempt to recreate a science-fiction movie classic, has debuted at the top of the weekend box office. "'The Day the Earth Stood Still,' a...
An artist living in San Francisco has issued an invitation to developers to design a webcam eyeball for her. The woman hopes to document her life with the invention, or perhaps shoot a reality TV show from...
created by Terri Potratz | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 646 views | 17 recommendations | 6 comments
A guy was so annoyed by the Sci-Fi Channel's content, he made his own Sci-Fi channel. As reported to boingboing by Wil Wheaton (Yeah, yeah, the guy from Star Trek: The Next Generation):""This guy really loves...
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In a homage to every Star Trek fan's fantasy, a company in Australia called Telstra actually used a hologram to beam its chief technology officer from Melbourne to Adelaide for a live business presentation. "In an...
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I can't really think of a body of work more suitable for a good musical than that of David Bowie's. There's so many characters to draw from, not to mention opportunities for glammy aliens." If anyone could...
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This kind of product placement is a long way from having a strategically-placed can of Coke on a kitchen table in a sitcom.This is the kind of product placement where the can of Coke is the star of its own sitcom....
People now in their 20s probably don't know much about Mulder, Scully and their ongoing saga of weird things that Mulder believes in and Scully doesn't. I'm just not sure I want to Believe is the title that'll get...
created by Rob Peters | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 668 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
The writer that gave us the cyberpunk classic Snow Crash -- which provided the inspiration and fictional, narrative blueprints for SecondLife -- returns with a new novel this September. Time to reignite those suggestively cyborg, philosophical fantasies. "Neal Stephenson,...
I knew they couldn't kill the franchise after only 4 seasons - and 'Caprica' sounds like a great idea to me, as long as Moore and Eick are on board."The U.S.-based Sci Fi Channel has announced it will create a...
"British-born science fiction guru Arthur C. Clarke died at a hospital in Sri Lanka on Wednesday, his aide Rohan de Silva told AFP. He was 90.
President Mahinda Rajapakse mourned the death of Clarke and paid tribute to him as a "great visionary." His death was a loss to Sri...
Like many other nerds who love their Battlestar, I can't frakkin' wait for April 4th..""Battlestar Galactica" begins its final season with the Cylons, rapidly
evolving robots created by man, hot on the heels of...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 352 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment