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The Big Time Is a Mystery Morpheus Would Approve Of
All the Change World's a stage, and one man in his part plays many times — though Fritz Leiber's The Big Time is less a time-travel tale and more Agatha Christie-style Matrix, in play form. More »What If the Beatles Never Broke Up?
Christopher Bird imagines an alternate reality where the Beatles stage an impromptu concert on SNL in 1976 and continue to make beautiful music. How might the face of music, television, and politics have changed if the Beatles had stuck around? More »Airship Greets a Time-Traveling Mayflower in New York Harbor
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Once you glimpse the future, can you change it? That's the question asked by the BBC's new miniseries Paradox, about a scientist and a detective who team up to prevent a major catastrophe, using clues sent from the future. More »Is The Large Hadron Collider Being Sabotaged from the Future?
What if all the Large Hadron Collider's recent woes are more than bad luck and technical problems? Two noted physicists speculate that the future may be pushing back on the LHC to avert the disaster of observing the Higgs boson. More »Rewriting History Always Leads To Serial Killer Rampages — It's The Law
A Twirling Timeline of Fictional Time Travel
If all time travelers existed in the same timeline, it might look something like this infographic, which outlines which time traveler arrived in which year, how they got there, and what time travel paradoxes could arise. More »Only YOU Can Prevent Time Paradoxes!
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On the heels of a successful opening weekend, ABC has announced its plans for television adaptation of The Time Traveler's Wife, with Friends creator Marta Kauffman. The time travel romance may span a lifetime, but can it span multiple seasons? More »Quantum Physicist Approves the Time Traveler's Wife
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Our First Look At The Time-Crossed Romance Of The Time Traveler's Wife
The trailer for the timeslip romance, The Time Traveler's Wife, is finally online, and it shows the attractiveness, and horribleness, of a lover who can't stay. (Plus a nifty "dematerialization" effect.) And click through to see the poster. More »Most Awesomely Overcomplicated Time Travel Plot Of All Time
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Are We Getting More Of David Tennant's Doctor Than We Bargained For?
There are only three episodes of Doctor Who featuring David Tennant's version of the time-traveling weirdo yet to appear... but new reports suggest that those won't be the only doses of Tennant's Doctor we'll get. More »A Doctor Who Rumor More Terrifying Than A Million Daleks
Terminator 5 Will Shred All Of The Franchise's Most Sacred Rules, McG Promises
We still don't know what Terminator Salvation's controversial ending will be. But it can't possibly be as controversial as McG's batshit-crazy plans for Terminator 5. Spoilers (sort of) below. Plus a few new pics. More »Time Travel: Six Reasons Not to Meet Your Mother
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