Further info, Here is an on-line illustrated guide to Robot movies; this link goes directly to the page with Cyborg 2087, but it is easy to move around in the...
Sorry to go on about this (this will be my last post about it), but there is a lot of info about this movie on the net, including the original movie trailer...
Thanks to AAWolfner and Ralph for comments and info on "Cyborg 2087." Reinforces my point that "there's nothing new under the sun" and/or, SF has been taking...
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Jun 1, 2009 3:28 pm
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International Year of Astronomy Enevt comes to Pasadena on June 6. Info at ...
*/Astronauts voted on the top photographs taken by Hubble , in its 16-year journey so far.. Remarking in the article from the Daily Mail, reporter Michael...
Sorry, Dick. Here's the message. Gordon International Year of Astronomy Event Comes to Pasadena WHAT: The public is invited to celebrate the International Year...
If anyone here is collecting the Star Trek badges from the Kellogg cereal boxes and then get an extra Blue Light Science badge I would be willing to talk a...
For May, we went over a collection of classic short stories The Longest Voyage (1960) Poul Anderson Gonna Roll the Bones (1967) Fritz Leiber Time Considered...
Dave I wished I could have come in for this reading selection. But I will briefly add my thoughts here. <<The Longest Voyage (1960) Poul Anderson>> Gonna Roll...
Group in Orange County, Checking in here from Northwest suburbs of Chicago. I might have sent a few of these comments before and if it's overly repetitive and...
That may have been the only ship available and they already had to tear out any "excess" weight to make room for ALL the cargo. Also, they may have had it...
<< OTOH, there are a cohort of negative analyses that deconstruct the story from its engineering deficiencies; for example. competent engineering design would...
... During our discussion of The Cold Equations, I came up with this (and received a rather empty silence in reply from those present, so I articulate here): ...
Kelly Green, Bob and Brian Gorby, and Will and Yvonne Morton met Sunday, May 31 at the home of Robin Walton to read aloud the following five stories: ...
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Jun 6, 2009 4:10 pm
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For those that have not heard, supposedly "Pushing Daisies" returns to night on ABC at 10:00 PM with a new episode. The show has been canceled but there are a...
I only just learned of this, but English actor Edward Judd died February 24th, this year. He was in one of my favorite Ray Harryhausen films, First Men in the...
To add to Wayne's post: ABC announced a few months ago that they would air the last eps of 4 of their series that haven't been picked up including PUSHING...
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Jun 9, 2009 6:47 am
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The SF in SF group is holding "Apocalypse Night" film parties for the run up to the Oct. 16 film release of "The Road. See article ...
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Jun 9, 2009 12:38 pm
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... I agree that an Apocalypse/Post-Apocalypse night is a good idea for an open meeting (when we not have a guest speaker). I think H. G. Wells' The War in the...
The next meeting of Writing Orbit will be 5:00 PM Sunday, June 14 at the home of Robin Walton: 13881 Deodar Street, Santa Ana, CA 92705, cell 714-348-0349....
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Jun 11, 2009 8:45 am
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I have just come back from seeing the film, "Moon" screening down at the Irvine University theaters. Moon is a genuine Science Fiction film, not an adventure...
Darn...always something new to worry about. < http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090610/ts_afp/scienceastronomyearthmercurymarsvenus_20090610235433 > Gordon...
There is an old, but still kicking, Yahoo group for discussing the works of H. G. Wells. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HGWells/ Posts have been scanty of late,...
Dave: The LA Times had an article about Duncan Jones, who either produced &/or directed this movie. He is the only son of David Bowie, and is very well into...
This story was sent to you by: Marcia McMahon Here is the article that appeared in the LAT earlier in the week about "Moon". ... 'Moon's' no leap for David...
... Impact with Venus in 3.5 billion years? I understood that our orbit should hold until the Sun starts going into its red-giant phase, in about 5 billion...