Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Sci-Fi Round-Up: January 14, 2015



Interview:  Nerdist interviews Neil deGrasse about the first science talk show, Star Talk.

Interview: Odyssey Workshop interviews author Kij Johnson, editor of the recently released Nebula Awards Showcase 2014 anthology.


Interview: Under the Radar Mag interviews Ethan Hawke, star of Predestination.

Interview: Watch the full 1997 Channel 4 interview with Forrest Ackerman, the famous science fiction promoter who was once L. Ron Hubbard’s literary agent. Ackerman seems completely underwhelmed by Hubbard’s writing skills.

News: Minority Report Gets The Greenlight From Fox

News: Neil Gaiman’s new book to feature American Gods and Doctor Who stories


9 Predictions for Doctor Who Series 9…

Andrew Liptak on Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars.

Avatar’s rapid rise, sudden downfall, and endless Billy Jack connections

Charlie Jane Anders on Top 10 Biggest Design Flaws In The U.S.S. Enterprise.

CNET on Neill Blomkamp’s Alien concepts: The sequel we need.

Do You Remember on 8 Reasons Lost In Space Is Still A Hit.

Ghost in the Shell: Scarlett Johansson casting called “whitewashing.”

HAL, Mother, and Father: Watching the sixties and seventies through 2001 and Alien.

How the Year 2015 Is Depicted in Science Fiction

Jupiter Ascending visual effects wizard talks film’s aesthetic, makes film look badass.

Matt Staggs on Life on Mars? Check Out Three Great Martian Reads.

NPR on James Tiptree Jr., Feminist, Pioneer, and The Unlikely Queen Of Sci-Fi. Alice B. Sheldon found literary success by using the pen name to write science fiction.

OMNI Reboot on The Top 10 Dune Art Tumblr Like Sites.

Orwell’s World — 65 years since George Orwell died, he has never been bigger. His phrases are on our lips, his ideas are in our heads, his warnings have come true.

These temporary Firefly tattoos will probably last longer than the series did. Ouch.

Why We Need a World War Z TV Miniseries


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