io9.com - 10/22/2008
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Danny Boyle may be the most gifted director working in science fiction today. Like Ridley Scott, he's made a number of non-SF films, but his contributions to the genre have stood out among its best works. We had a chance to sit down with him and talk about how his new film , the Mumbai-set ...
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SF Tidbits for 10/22/08
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Interviews & Profiles: The Agony Column podcast-interviews Joe R. Lansdale (Leather Maiden). @io9: Richard K. Morgan and Danny Boyle. @The World in the Satin Bag: Ginn Hale @The Nebula Awards: Elizabeth Wein. @Omnivoracious: Geoff Ryman's Cambodian Tales (Part 2).
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Director Danny Boyle Needs to Give Space Another Chance
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Dear Mr. Boyle,
I just read your interview with io9. What's this about you never directing another space movie? I understand making Sunshine wasn't easy. And, to make matters worse, if you don't get the science right, you hear about it. In your words: "It's pitiless." It's true. Fans of science fiction can't wait to go to outer space but they can be so cruel to those that try and take them there. My advice: Don't let the geeks get you down. There is some great science in Sunshine. Those that say, "The man ought to be floating, ...
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