Stargate Universe:Air Parts 1 and 2

And here, for the time being, directly from the servers at Hulu is the pilot episode of Stargate Universe. Yes, the cheese factor is a little high on this one. It steals liberally from just about every other other Science Fiction ( Not Syfy) show in recent memory…. Battlestar, Voyager, DS9, Heck, even “Lost in [...]


Why Avatar Will Be the Highest Grossing Movie of All Time

Avatar Day is over, and what did we Learn? That the CGI looks like CGI, and that the 3D better be worth it. That Science fiction tropes that we take for granted still shock and confuse people who don’t read(Overheard: “What? Do they capture the aliens?”). And that none of this matters. Avatar will Be [...]


Star Trek Wallpapers from PhotoBucket

I really enjoyed the new Star trek: Sure, it destroyed both the original canon and the ethos that made the show great, replacing it with Star Wars Lite . But all the call backs and references to classic TOS moments left me with a big stupid grin on my face for the majority of the [...]


Kirk, Uhura, McCoy: New Star Trek Clips

Here’s two Clips. The first seems to be McCoy and Kirk Meeting for the First time.:

Next, the Bar Fight scene from the Trailer, with Kirk and Uhura “Flirting”:
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10 Canonical Science Fiction Books

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Let’s say you’ve published your novel. You’ve won a couple awards, appeared as a panelist at a couple of conventions. Now, you’re ready to teach a class in science fiction at the local college. You’ve got a semester, can make your students read ten books, tops. In those [...]