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Scientists, Sagan, Sincerity
We’ll keep with the “S” theme as this post today is related to yesterday’s. Apparently a group is trying to start up a “ Carl Sagan Day ” on Saturday, November 7th, which would have been his 75th anniversary. Sagan was a good scientist and top-rate ...
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November 6, 2009 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker — ... on Visiting Random House. Megan Crewe on Story Psych: A Question of Character. LJNDawson.com on Mythbusting the ISBN. (via Booksquare) Joel Friedlander on Book Design: Beauty in the Details. Editorial Ass on Writer Question: How Do I Cut Text from My Novel and Not Lose My Soul?! Kristine Kathryn Rusch on The Freelancer’s Survival Guide: Success Part Five. Mike Brotherton on Scientists, Sagan, Sincerity. Alma Alexander on What do we know and when do we want to know it? ...

SF Tidbits for 11/6/09
SF Signal — ... with Angry Robot. Interfictions 2 Events!Articles Rich Horton's Summary: Interzone, 2009. Lavie Tidhar on To Asimov's or not to Asimov's? LJNDawson.com on Mythbusting the ISBN. (via Booksquare) Joel Friedlander on Book Design: Beauty in the Details. Kristine Kathryn Rusch on The Freelancer's Survival Guide: Success Part Five. Mike Brotherton on Scientists, Sagan, Sincerity. Alma Alexander on What do we know and when do we want ...

Pale Blue Dot
Auxiliary Memory — ... I discovered over at Mike Brotherton’s blog that today, 11/7/9, is Carl Sagan Day, and Mike makes some interesting observations about Sagan and Richard Dawkins and the public’s attitude towards their atheism.  For awhile, Carl Sagan was the face of science to the general public, sort of like Stephen Hawking is today.  Any second rate pop/rock/movie/sports star is more famous than these scientists, but they have great influence on millions of Earthlings.  I think Sagan’s Cosmos book and TV documentary series introduced ...

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