First of all, I want to let you all know that my short story, “Trying to Stay Dead”, is now live on Psuedopod. You should
We got Checkers when she was three years old, and she was a small bundle of nerves. She hid in a box in her foster
This is a quick review of a comic book by a guy who doesn’t typically read comic books. Not that I’m a total ignoramus when
This past weekend we flew up to Washington to visit Jennifer’s sister and her husband and daughter. It was an enjoyable time; I like my
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu Vintage, 2011 After a couple of people at WorldCon recommended How to Live Safely
Today, GeekFeminism.org ran a thought-provoking article entitled, “‘Geek girls’ and the problem of self-objectification“. It’s worth a read, especially if you’re interested in issues of
So, that was my first WorldCon. And now I’m back. All in all, I had a blast. It was different than what I’m used to,
I’ve come to realize that the trim, charming, well-rounded Renaissance man inside of me is probably never going to see the light of day.
In case you haven’t seen it, here is artist Adam Winnik’s lovely animation of Carl Sagan’s Pale Blue Dot. The voice, of course, is Sagan
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