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Bad Science in Science Fiction Movies Poll
I’ve been too busy, traveling, tired/jet lagged, and/or sick (fighting a little cold) to catch the Wolverine or Star Trek movies. I may well get to Star Trek today. I was planning to write a “science of” after watching it, but Phil Plait at badastronomy.com beat me to it .  ...
Where's the Science Fiction?
Where's the Science Fiction?
suvudu.com — "Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games" That's what it says at the top... of this site; it's in the title. Notice that, front and center is Science Fiction . So where is it? Or, more importantly, what is it? I'm asking as a ... (more) Where's the Science Fiction?
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SF Tidbits for 5/11/09
SF Signal — ... Nimoy. Lou Anders likes Star Trek: "I'm amazed that they managed a reboot that changed everything while disregarding nothing." George R.R. Martin does not: "...a resounding thumbs down. Take a pass." Cory Doctorow's latest Locus column, Extreme Geek has been posted at Locus Online. Locus Online also has interview excerpts with Graham Joyce. Mike Brotherton is running a poll about Bad Science in Science Fiction Movies. Ixplora lists The 5 Scientific ...

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