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#books
Pavane Is Alternate History's Lost Masterpiece
Looking for a stocking stuffer this holiday season that's a bit off the beaten path? Want to discover a forgotten classic of alternate history? Then you might want to give the 1968 novel Pavane by Keith Roberts a try. More » -
#doctorwho
5 Lessons We Hope RTD's Learned From His Past Doctor Who Epics
If history is anything to go by, Russell T. Davies will try to top all his previous gonzo conclusions with his final Doctor Who, "The End Of Time." Is it too much to hope he's learned from his past mistakes? More » -
#stealthispitch
Why The World Needs A New Space: 1999
Battlestar Galactica, The Prisoner, Knight Rider, V — all these classic (and not so classic) shows have received 21st century updates. So it's really high time that the cheesiest, strangest, most metaphysical space opera of them all returned: Space: 1999! More » -
#toys
A Black Friday Guide To Lego Space Toys Through The Years
As consumers descend upon stores everywhere for the annual Black Friday sales, let's look back at what holiday shoppers of yore bought for the little science fiction fans in their lives: 20 years' worth of Lego Space toys. More » -
#incognito
Supervillains Vs. Bastards, In Sick, Twisted "Incognito"
Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, the creative team behind Criminal and Sleeper, have done it again. The newly collected miniseries Incognito, released this week by Marvel's Icon imprint, is a brutal exploration of the thin line between villainy and anti-villainy. More » -
#morningspoilers
Major Thor And Avengers Details, Plus Caprica's Stars Explain Their Rivalry
Today's spoilers include a bushel of rumored details about Thor and The Avengers. Plus tons of videos, as Caprica, Chuck, and FlashForward roll out a bunch of new promos and clips. All that plus Lost, V, Stargate Universe, and Wolfman. More » -
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#rant
Six Things I'm Thankful For In Science Fiction
Science-fiction fans sometimes focus too much on the negative, in a world where remakes run rampant and Sarah Connor Chronicles dies so that Til Death might live. But here are six things I'm thankful for in science fiction right now. More » -
#rant
Where Are All The Space Pilgrims?
As the U.S. celebrates Thanksgiving and we all prepare to watch Avatar, yet another movie where we invade the aliens, it's worth asking: why aren't there any movies or TV shows where humans come in peace and try to coexist? More » -
#spaceporn
Unusual Nova May Be Precursor For Massive Stellar Explosion
A nova first observed in 2000 is nearly a decade into its stellar explosion, and yet no hydrogen has been detected in the material ejected from the star. This so-called "helium nova" is the first of its kind ever discovered. More » -
#morningspoilers
Doctor Who's New Artistic Direction And A Look At Dollhouse's Returning Alpha
Gobble up some Turkey Day spoilers as we learn the identity of Doctor Who's artsy guest star and get a gander at Alpha's dashing new suit on Dollhouse. Plus Thor, Chuck, Smallville, Fringe Green Lantern, Heroes, and more! More »
