SOCIAL
Tony C Smith on Patreon’s Double-Cross
Comics for SJWs: Love, Empathy and Acceptance
Miss USA Contestant with Downs Syndrome Shines
Marvel: New Editor, New Problems
Warner Brothers Showrunner Dropped over Harassment Allegations
When Predators Run the Zoo, There Aren’t As Many Exhibits
If You Are a Clueless Man, You Need to Watch This
Another Genre Director Accused
ENTERTAINMENT
Happiness, A Short Film (via File 770)
The Orville’s First Season is Over, here’s some of what you might have missed
Del Toro Almost Got to Produce Universal Monster Films
We All Want One in the Driveway
Qidditch, move over – They Play JUGGER at this Festival (via Joe Zavorski) (dog skull too!)
The Shape of Water is Wonderful (now you know why bootlegs of The Creature from the Black Lagoon disappeared from Youtube)
Reprint Announcement: Dreams of the Rocket Man to be published in Compelling SF
Tarantino to Make Star Trek Pic and People Are Already Talking
Brunner’s The Martian Sphinx Coming to StarShipSofa
Boris, Move Over, Here Comes Doug Jones
Fifth Element’s Diva Song Performed LIVE!
Colbert Works at Mos Eisley Cantina
INDUSTRY
Storycom Continues Funding for Chinese Fans to Attend Worldcon
New Release: John Dodds Novel Cafe Insomnia
The Robo Jobocalypse is Coming!
More Thoughts on ‘Science Fiction is for Idiots’
Fan Service: Gallery of Hugo Award Eligible Artists
New Release: The Hound from DSP Publishing
Fuller & Green Quit American Gods
Incarcerated Books: What you can and can’t read in prison is a strange brew
Arizona Fandom Compiling Arizona Fan History
‘Zine History: Weird Trails, yes, it was a real thing
T-Rex Time Machine Now on Sale
100th Birthday Wishes for Leigh Brackett and a Present for All Fans
Windy City Pulp & Paperback Con
Anticipating Arthur C. Clarke’s 100th Birthday (via Michael Walsh)
SCIENCE
Sensory Overload Can Destroy Sleep
If you missed the last Supermoon of 2017, here you go
Should We Be Worried About Chinese AI?