Adam Gaffen’s THE GHOSTS OF TANTOR! has been nominated for Best Indie Book of 2022.
Ground-based Astronomy still has something to say: a star nursery in Serpens
Paul Di Filippo draws our attention to Scott Edelman’s latest in Lightspeed Magazine
Roger Christenson of the Heinlien Society page highlights L. Sprague de Camp’s military career (with pics)
An amateur archaeologist has likely solved the riddle of ice age symbols on cave drawings
Colbert asks ancient “legs” riddle in reference to McCarthy win
Why the space baby? Kubrick answers question about 2001’s ending in unearthed phone interview
Movie Marquees announcing 1951’s The Thing opening from Mark Onspaugh
FAAN Awards voting is ending soon
Moshe Feder highlights this Tom Gauld cartoon addressing AI writing program
Allen Steele announces Captain Future website
Allen Mueller highlights the Pulphouse Robert Sheckley volumes
The Sci Fi Snob reviews David Brin’s Uplift series (highly recommended)
Liquid blood extracted from 4,000 year old extinct horse foal
Norman Spinrad offers to add anyone who sends him an email to his upcoming NORMAN SPINRAD AT LARGE & COMMONS newsletter/publication
Al Sirois showcases some horrific AI art. This is how an AI sees Disney parks (from Southside Ship Yards)
A two-legged fox, apparently born that way, survives and thrives on spam
The awkward truth behind Avatar
(Our featured image is from a gallery of AI art, apparently depicting Disney Parks as horror films)