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01/08/2009
Edd Cartier, 94, Pulp Illustrator, Dies (New York Times)
Edd Cartier, whose noirish illustrations for the pulp magazine The Shadow and action-packed, often whimsical illustrations for stories by L. Ron Hubbard, Isaac Asimov and other writers made him one of the leading science-fiction and horror artists of his time, died on Dec. 25 at his home in Ramsey, N.J. He was 94.
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01/01/2009
AMMANON (Kirkus Reviews)
Review Date: DECEMBER 22, 2008 Publisher: Eloquent Books (267 pp.) Price (paperback): $15.95 Publication Date: April 21, 2008 ISBN (paperback): 978-1-934925-04-1 Category: AUTHORS Classification: SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY
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01/07/2009
Book Review: The Vampire Tapestry by Suzy McKee Charnas (Blogcritics.org)
One of the most innovative and unusual vampire novels, this cult classic has been revived in an attractive new edition. The Vampire Tapestry was first published in 1980, at the end of the Carter recession and the cusp of the Reagan era. Americans were bored with vampires. Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire (1976) and Stephen King's Dracula Americana, Salem's Lot (1975), had both been ...
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01/06/2009
Megurine Luka Announced as Next Vocaloid 2 Character (Anime News Network)
The software maker Crypton Future Media has announced on Tuesday that the third virtual singer in its Character Vocal Series will be Megurine Luka. The Character Vocal Series uses voice samples and Crypton's version of YAMAHA 's Vocaloid software engine to create entirely new songs when ordinary computer users type lyrics and musical notes.
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01/06/2009
Florida Supercon Adds Seven New Guests to June 5-7, 2009 Show (Anime News Network)
FLORIDA SUPERCON ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW GUESTS INCLUDING: SUPERSTAR COMIC BOOK ARTISTS MARK BROOKS & DICK GIORDANO, THE VOICES OF CHARLIE BROWN & LUCY and MORE!
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01/05/2009
Milford home ghosts 'harmless' (Pocono Record)
MILFORD — The 150-year-old Milford house where the Virginia Kidd Literary Agency resides looks haunted — and is — according to Christine Cohen and Vaughn Hansen, the agents who have worked there for 10 and 20 years, respectively.
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01/02/2009
Highlights of 2009: TV (Independent)
A disclaimer first of all: what television companies advertise as forthcoming attractions and what actually forthcomes aren't necessarily the same thing. This time last year I was looking forward to broadcast of BBC2's Taking the Flak, an innovative comedy which aimed to follow the news reporting of a small African war and promised contributions from real correspondents. This year I'm still ...
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01/01/2009
SyFy Portal's Top Television Series Of 2008 (SyFy Portal)
Each year, the staff at SyFy Portal and Rabid Doll are asked to share what they felt were the best television shows of the year. In the past, we had to scrape the bottom of the barrel simply to fill out the list, which probably would've included "Knight Rider" if it had been out in the past.
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12/29/2008
Is Obama a full-on geek, or just 'nerd adjacent'? (Independent)
Get ready for the geek-in-chief. President-elect Barack Obama used to collect comic books, can't part with his BlackBerry, and once flashed Leonard "Mr. Spock" Nimoy the Vulcan "Live Long and Prosper" sign.
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12/27/2008
SyFriday: A Look Back At 2008 (SyFy Portal)
Next week, I will have some exciting news to share with all of you about the future of SyFy Portal, Rabid Doll and the tiny company that runs it all, The SyUniverse Group Inc.
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  • Amazing Heroes - Episode guides, character biographies, downloads, and games dedicated to Hercules the Legendary Journeys, Xena - Warrior Princess, and Young Hercules. Also offers links to photo galleries.
  • Ambit's Sci Fi on TV - News, message boards, episode guides for Highlander and Babylon 5, and
  • The Classic Sci-Fi TV Quiz - Trivia and cartoons.
  • Crabdotcom - Image galleries, episode listings, and cast profiles for Charmed, Roswell, Angel, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
  • Holly Lynn's Hercules and Xena Playground - Music videos based on the series, in Windows Movie Maker format.
  • Madmarty in the Scifi Zone - Pictures and information from shows including Blake's 7, Doctor Who, Red Dwarf, Star Trek, and Xena. Also fantasy art, motorbikes and free downloads.
  • Night Phoenix - Pictures from Highlander and Stargate SG-1, plus quiz.
  • Nitpicker Central - Official site for the Star Trek and X-Files nitpicker books. Find all the grungy little mistakes.
  • The Realm - Information for prospective volunteers willing to build a mega-site for genre shows.
  • Roaring Rockets - Celebration of the 1950s series Tom Corbett Space Cadet, Space Patrol, and Captain Video and his Video Rangers. Includes photos, trivia, and information about those cool toys that accompanied the programs.
  • Save the Dresden Files - Campaign and directory of information to lobby for another season of the show. Includes producer and network executive contact information as well as letter writing tips.
  • Science-Fiction Central - Essays and commentary, including
  • Scifi Corner - Episode guides for Stargate SG-1 and Enterprise that include cast and production credits.
  • The Sci-fi Domain - Information and downloads related to Lexx, Star Trek, Red Dwarf, The X-Files, and Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
  • Sci-fi HQ - Database of information on Star Trek, Stargate SG-1, Andromeda, and Star Wars. Includes topics such as history, characters, species, and ship data.
  • Sci-Fi World - Spoilers and news for series including The X-Files, Enterprise, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: Voyager.
  • SciFiTVFans.com - Episode guides for Farscape, Smallvile, The Invisible Man, Special Unit 2, Babylon 5, and The Tick. Includes limited directory of related sites.
  • Slacker's Sci-Fi Source - Links related to series, arranged by title.
  • Starman - Video captures and audio clips from a variety of shows.
  • Teenage Alien Lifeforms - Character data, song lyrics, episode listings, and action figure information for Smallville and Roswell.
  • YLee's Haven - Fan site containing fan art for Stargate SG-1, Buffy, Gargoyles and Star Trek.
  • Yummy Sushi Pajamas - Features news, links and reviews on Angel, Buffy, Jake 2.0, and Tru Calling.
  • USATODAY.com: Sci-fi's TV Future is Looking Bright - Science fiction and cable TV are enjoying a happy niche at night. (July 17, 2004)
  • MSNBC: Beyond ‘Buffy’: State of Sci-fi on TV - Article that focuses on what's coming in the genre for late 2004 and early 2005, noting that almost all new projects are headed for cable networks. (July 16, 2004)
  • What's the fastest thing on earth? Bullet? Nah... Sound? Not quite. Light? Almost. Answer: Prayer. Because it reaches Heaven even before you can say it. Have a nice day.
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