‘First lady’ of the Khmer Rouge dies.
Funny how benign evil can appear.
‘First lady’ of the Khmer Rouge dies.
Funny how benign evil can appear.
Exciting news if it can be confirmed and if the planet in question is rocky. What’s that? It’s 1600 light years away. Hmm. I suppose my frequent flier miles won’t get me there.
What I’ve Been Reading Mike Shel is a fantastic author. I’ll start with that because while his debut, Aching God, is a quest book, which sounds 1980s, and it’s definitely an homage in that sense, it’s a quest book in which the characters are older, wiser, and have earned their rest. Unfortunately, the world turns and…
An interview with Julian May, one of my favorite authors via SFFWorld (I didn’t get to interview her-I wish). I remember her Pliocene Exile series with great fondness. It’s still worth a read.
Why is Sigourney Weaver awesome? Because in addition to being a great actress, she has absolutely no qualms about loving the genre that helped make her a star: sci-fi. And she loves the franchise that she personifies: Alien. Here are her thoughts on the upcoming Alien sequel and the crappy Alien vs. Predator movies.
What’s Going on! Nothing much to report this past month, other than my wife and I sharing our 20th wedding anniversary. We celebrated by going to Greenville, SC, which is flat out beautiful. The history of the place, how a southern dump became such a lovely city, is even more interesting and inspiring. Let’s see….
Here’s the link. BTW This is also the final excerpt.