Baen Books Publisher Toni Weisskopf Uninvited as GoH at 2021 WorldCon
In its entire eighty-plus year history, no Worldcon has ever removed someone as a Guest of Honor. There’s a first time for everything.
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Category: Politics
Woman in Motion: How Lt Uhura Changed NASA
“What is change in society? A change is – you cannot even imagine a world any other way.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson, about Nichelle Nichols changing the course of history of space flight.
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Gina Carano Faces ‘The Mandalorian’s Airlock
The actress and mixed martial arts fighter has been removed from the cast by Disney after she shared a post on social media implying that being a Republican was like being Jewish during the WWII Holocaust.
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William Shatner: “Shouldn’t The Commanding Officer Aboard a ‘Space Force’ Ship be a Captain and Not a Colonel?”
The Captain has spoken. The future needs you!
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Blizzard Entertainment in Hot Water with Users over ‘blitzchung’ Heartstone 2019 Ban
Blizzard seems to be preferring the government of China over its own fans, and bans Blitzchung. What now?
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Watch World Leaders Sing for Peace in Canny AI’s ‘Imagine’ Video
Watch as leaders of the free world – and leaders of the not-so-free world – join in song to deliver a message of peace, love, and hope. If only this were real…
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John Glenn, Astronaut and Public Servant, Dies at 95
“Zero G, and I feel fine.”
—John Glenn, upon achieving orbit
Benedict Cumberbatch Receives CBE
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch has been made Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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The Ku Klux Klan and ‘The Adventures of Superman’
Superman takes down the KKK in this sixteen part story on ‘The Adventures of Superman’, broadcast exclusively on SCIFI.radio.
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Obama Greets Electric Giraffe on White House Lawn
Russel is a 17 foot tall electric rideable giraffe, loaded with motors that make him able to walk slowly through a crowd.
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Federal Court Sides With Big Telecomm Against Net Neutrality
The U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia, handed over the keys to the Internet to Verizon today in a legal decision that strikes down net neutrality. But all is not lost. Read on.
Read MoreTonight on ‘The Event Horizon’: The Backup Ribbon Project
This week’s episode of THE EVENT HORIZON features Tina Beychok, co-founder of The Backup Ribbon Project, Dr. Rebecca Housel, the Pop Culture Professor, and guest panelist Kristine Cherry of The Corsair’s Closet. The show airs at 9PM PDT / 12 AM EDT, and again Sunday at 4PM PDT / 7 PM EDT.
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