COVER REVEAL
Behold, the cover of Amazing Stories, Winter 2018 (Volume 76, Number 2). This issue’s cover illustrates Allen Steele’s Captain Future in Love, Part 2)
SPECIAL: AMAZING STORIES RECOMMENDED HOLIDAY GIFTS
Number 1 – A Subscription to Amazing Stories
Number 2 – A Book by the author of XKCD? Say. No. More. What If? by Randall Munroe
SOCIAL
From NYT “Overlooked No More”: Female Teen Pitcher Bests the Babe and Gehrig!! (limited use paywall)
Giant AI News Anchor Invades China!
Public Libraries to Get Narcan
ENTERTAINMENT
How Not to Get Stuck Playing the Latest Game
New Star Wars TV Series (“No, no, NO! I’m talking about the Spring Tuesday 8 pm Star Wars series, not the Fall Tuesday 8 pm….”)
New Reveals for Watership Down
Naming Rights for the Modern Era (my suggestion would be “Trigger Warning Payne”)
Holocaust Tale Comic Up for Auction
Hiddelston to Star In Loki Series
The 50 Greatest Genre Debut Novels?
Is That Where Klingons Came From?
Mini Strandbeest with Adam Savage
INDUSTRY
Lets Take Irish SF Seriously (after all, there is a Worldcon coming)
Game Developer Raises Stakes in ST:Discovery- Tardigrade Lawsuit and More Explanation
“Cheat” or Game Aid? Hardly Matters When Police Raid Your House
Video Explains SF for Mid-Grade Audience
Rowling Disses Sanders with 1984 Reference
Trimbles Now “Waiting to see” regarding Arisia GoH Appearance
Short Fiction Roundup for October
SCIENCE
Music of the Spheres: The Sounds of Martian Sunrise
Wow, who’d u thunk science actually worked!? Scientists identified the depleting ozone later, identified the causes, proposed solutions; reluctantly politicians implemented those solutions and – Behold! The Ozone Layer is Recovering!
Wonders Never Cease: We Can’t Get to Mars, but at least You Can Vote from Orbit
New Record for Oldest Figurative Art Found in Borneo
Now We Know Musk is Losing It: Designs for “Mini Big Falcon Rocket” on the drawing board
Eye Sperm Recruited for Drug Delivery System
