SOCIAL
It may come as a shock, but not all Abrahamic religions have an issue with abortion
US Citizens are Being Deported
Life. On Mars. (Actually, photos of Mars after life)
Researcher Trying to Stop Killer Robots
Nixon and Reagan – The Bigot Tapes
The Church founded to justify slavery has a problem condemning White Supremacy
All in the Family’s Progressive LGBTQ Character Falls to a Stereotypical Fate
ENTERTAINMENT
GOP Convention Logo Invokes Cthulhu
What Mad Universe podcast explores vintage Science Fiction
A ‘different’ take on Gilbert and Sullivan
Mark Hamill Screentest for Star Wars (though it was probably still “The Star Wars” at that time)
Get Your V’Ger On! Star Trek The Motion Picture gets screenings
Shatner looking to get called up for Tarantino Trek
Tie-Fighter Grill, Perfect for cooking up Wookie Burgers
The Discovery of a previously unknown photo of RAH, and Ginnie!
A History of the Music of 2001: A Space Odyssey
If you’re old but not feeling it, this cartoon will help
Art from The State of Black Science Fiction
2001 Filmmaking Museum Exhibit
INDUSTRY
AO3 Has been campaigning for a Hugo for Years (and their membership continues to falsely claim Hugo Finalist status) (See below for roundup)
Jack Clemons will speak at the Lewes Public Library (NASA – Apollo & Shuttle programs)
Revising the History of Women in SF
MultiverseCon: Which of the “yous” that are going are you?
An archived interview with Ray Bradbury
Following accusations deGrasse Tyson retains his post
Damon Knight Talks About Hugo Gernsback and Amazing Stories
Verhoeven is NOT happy that they’re doing a remake of Starship Troopers (well, maybe if he’s read the book first…)
Carrie Fisher continues to be an advocate for mental health
Moshe Feder, TOR Editor, to be Editor GoH at Loscon
Our Ideas of what old movies looked like are ALL wrong
SCIENCE
New Lunar Spacesuit – Just in Time for the new Moon Missions (maybe)
TESS Discovers Missing Link exoplanets
Echidnas Mating beneath the floorboards can make a lot of noise
SPECIAL – NO, YOU ARE NOT A HUGO FINALIST – SECTION
