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SXSW Cancelled Over Coronavirus Concerns

Posted by SCIFI Radio Staff | Mar 7, 2020 | COVID-19, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

To avoid the risk of contagion from the COVID-19 coronavirus, Austin, Texas has cancelled its world-famous South by Southwest Festival (SXSW).

President Obama and Star Trek’s Nichelle Nichols Flashing Vulcan Salutes. In the Oval Office.

Posted by SCIFI Radio Staff | Apr 4, 2012 | Fandom, Politics |

When Nichelle Nichols, best known for her groundbreaking role as Lt. Uhura in Star Trek, visited the White House for Black History Month last February, she and the President didn’t just get their photo taken together in the Oval Office. They did one in which they gave Vulcan salutes.