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Video games are once again being used as military recruiting tools: Last Starfighter reboot moves forward.
Virtualconcon – the online convention for online convention runners, is scheduled for November 15th. Yours truly will be presenting.
You might get a kick from Dan Meth’s pop-culture charts. If not, at least you’ll know how Graboids stack up against Shai Hulud.
Learn more about the man who gave almost everyone in the US the space bug in this documentary about Chesley Bonestell
Behind the scenes with scriptwriter Ihuoma Ofordire at Lovecraft Country
More water on the Moon than previously known, yet still less than in the Sahara
Mini-Micro Starship Voyager moves under its own power
The Strand – famous NYC used bookstore – asks for help from readers and gets it
Midnight Sky – post apocalyptic film starring George Clooney – trailer
Two weeks till SpaceX’s next launch
New Melinda Snodgrass release – In Evil Times
Boskone this year – Boskone 58 – will be virtual.
Eaglemoss announces The Orville Collection
Forest Path Books is looking for “LITERARY, DIVERSE, AND EXPRESSIVE PROSE”
Hawkwind was a radical band and Michael Moorcock on Hawkwind
You’ve probably seen the Star Trek Bloopers Reel. Now check out these other bizarre on-set happenings. (If you haven’t seen the Blooper Reel….)
Elon Musk wants to be a space pirate; already declaring Mars to be his “Port Royal”
This artist adds Star Wars iconography to found paintings
Profile of D.L. James, a forgotten sciencefictioneer
Writer Beware warns of “Literary Scout Impersonators”
Paper Djinn issues last call for Specfic Poetry
Paul Levinson presents “The Truth About Fake News”
Someone else gets Heinlein wrong on Youtube