Annalee Newitz commented on Sherlock Holmes Brings On The Steampunk Tweed Hotness

"@LREKing: She shows up for about a paragraph."

MISS MERCY STREET commented on The Case For Aliens Who Are Truly Alien

"@pmbaustin: Thank you."

MISS MERCY STREET commented on Wanted For 2010 Cinema: Something New

"@Janglesatwest: You haven't seen Solaris??"

MISS MERCY STREET commented on The Case For Aliens Who Are Truly Alien

"@Chip Overclock: Thank you. After tonight's discussion/debate, I pulled 3001 off of the shelf - and in the first chapter it's made very clear that the monolith on display 'woke up'. If it's not an alien, it's likely an advanced A.I.."

MISS MERCY STREET commented on The Case For Aliens Who Are Truly Alien

"@Chip Overclock: Mary Doria Russell's The Sparrow made me throw the book at a wall after reading it. I've been told that one should be a Catholic to truly appreciate it."

MISS MERCY STREET commented on The Case For Aliens Who Are Truly Alien

"@leicester: His argument has one flaw: the assumption that evolution is a steady 'uphill' thing. It's becoming increasingly clear that it is not."

JennaW commented on Chart Reveals Who The True Masters Of Science Fiction Were This Decade

"@Annalee Newitz: Well, this article appears to have been posted to Kotaku and not io9 which would have made more sense, so that may be where the confusion is coming in. (edit) Okay, that's weird."

MISS MERCY STREET commented on The Case For Aliens Who Are Truly Alien

"@Chip Overclock: I've never understood why The Mote in God's Eye isn't a fast-tracked screenplay a Hollywood studio."