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Frederik Pohl writes great #scifi, but he stinks as a predictor of the future as this time capsule letter shows. http://t.co/AAqXaBm7
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Self-published #dystopia novel Wool has been optioned by 20th Century Fox. Elsewhere, people have won lotteries. http://t.co/1ekd3qie
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I wish the folks who want to build a real-world version of the Enterprise well, but I don’t hold out a lot of hope. http://t.co/sbg39odS
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Are these suggestions the 5 commandments for nerds? http://t.co/uAAy88mI
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Are you ready for Tron Uprising? The Disney animated TV series premieres on June 7. http://t.co/hsr5hrrA
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Amusing leaps of logic conclude that these are photos of a time machine. Of course they are. http://t.co/UCAOhYQT
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The new TV show, Revolution, looks perfect for the Hunger Games crowd. Glad to see ugly people missing from the future. http://t.co/SB8yDHB0
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The Futuro house, now in a museum, is cool to look at, but probably not a practical place to live. http://t.co/Pzpwifnj
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As a long-time fan of #scifi anthologies, I enjoyed this insightful article about an anthology editor’s role. http://t.co/HKBRG4dA
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Player of Games author Iain Banks discusses his favourite games. http://t.co/wFoQNDv2
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Comparing the imagined future of 2001: A Space Odyssey with the reality of today’s 2012. http://t.co/0lm46ZWz
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Nice list of retro #scifi movies from IO9. Sky Captain is my favourite. The kids watched it just this past weekend. http://t.co/EhUNLA9C
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How could you not love a site that bills itself as “The biggest collection of spaceship art in the universe?” http://t.co/pqOFDajb
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An intriguing discussion about why #scifi fans seem less interested in buying the work of new authors. http://t.co/rylo1wPB
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Texters in movie theatres should be flayed alive, or at least boiled in oil. What say you? http://t.co/mvddcbbb
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Avatar Reloaded? Avatar Revolutions? Avatar Resurrection? Could more Avatar films be on the way? Cameron says yes. http://t.co/UI2me9Pd
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Human-robot sex and marriage is in our (not so distant) future. Is society ready? http://t.co/RtKm5wo6
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Never heard of the Star Maidens before today, but this 70s, #scifi sex comedy series sounds worth some investigation.http://ow.ly/aKp88
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You’d be hard-pressed to find Lego creations more realistic than these ones set on Hoth in the Star Wars universe. http://t.co/QMR5LOkz
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20 of the most intriguing #scifi TV opening credits ever broadcast. How about 19? I wouldn’t include The Simpsons. http://t.co/GLFf8iZW
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After being out of print for decades, Farmer’s The Other Log of Phileas Fogg will be re-issued. http://t.co/6Yehgk7M
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To paraphrase Paul Krugman, you can always find the ebook you’re looking for but you need a bookstore to find what you weren’t looking for.
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John Scalzi lists 9 scifi films you should see, but probably haven’t. I must confess, I haven’t yet seen Metropolis. http://t.co/xuPEY4I0
John Scalzi lists 9 #scifi films you should see, but probably haven’t. I must confess, I haven’t yet seen Metropolis. http://t.co/xuPEY4I0
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AMC offers up its top 10 reasons why it can’t get enough of The Matrix. Too bad the sequels stained its reputation. http://t.co/v24z4OTg
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David Brin talks about why we need to restore optimism to #scifi. Amen.http://ow.ly/aEYfd
Lazarus 9:20 am on May 3, 2012 Permalink | Log in to Reply
“James Tiptree, Jr.”? The cats been out of the bag for decades and everyone knows that that was really Alice Sheldon. I guess it’s a Mark Twain type of thing where the non-de-plume takes on a literal life that overshadows the individual. But in this case I thought it would have been more appropriate to just go with the real author’s name.