Remembering Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury died today at 91, according to a report over at io9, and it’s not hyperbole to say that he drew many, many people into the world of speculative… more
Book Review: “We Die Alone” by David Howarth
Originally, I was going to write a whole article about why I wasn’t reviewing Fifty Shades of Grey but that seems counterproductive. If you follow me on Twitter, then… moreDave Hill on Discomfort, Japanese Toilets, and “Tasteful Nudes”
Dave Hill didn’t start as the Toast of the Comedy World. No, it took hard work, dedication to his craft, and several greatly uncomfortable detours to become what he is… more
So You Wanna Read About Comedy?
Like a lot of people on this site (maybe it just seems that way to me, I’m not sure), I consider myself a comedy nerd. It’s so much… moreRemembering Maurice Sendak
Maurice Sendak passed away today in Danbury, Connecticut at 83. Few children’s books have ever had the impact on so many kids as Where the Wild Things Are, and his… moreBook Review: “Nocturnal” by Scott Sigler
Scott Sigler is just the bees knees, guys. So is Nocturnal, his new book. I truly enjoy his writing style, humor, personality… oh, am I gushing again? I’m sorry!… more
Building a Galaxy: “Star Wars: The Blueprints”
What weighs 30 pounds, contains the schematics for the Death Star and looks great on your coffee table? If you said R2-D2, you’re about 250 pounds off the mark…. more
“How Fantasy Sports Explains the World”: A Talk With AJ Mass
Listen, guys. Not all nerds hate sports. Prove it? You want me to prove it? Fine! Read How Fantasy Sports Explains the World: What Pujols and Peyton Can Teach Us… more
