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David Bowie "Starman Era" fans? --- (A.I. generated) 8 Las Vegas Mixx Apr 10 Apr 10 1 443

Fallout trailer - new TV Series coming to Prime ( based on the game franchise ) 1 Pluvious Dec 2023 Apr 10 3 1523

Scifi Themed YouTube Thumbnail Images - which types attract your attention? 4 Las Vegas Mixx Apr 7 Apr 8 2 288

Green Way Passage - part of a YouTube wormhole series 1 Las Vegas Mixx Apr 3 Apr 4 3 238

The Three Body Problem (coming to Netflix 2024) 12 Pluvious Jun 2023 Apr 3 4 5582

Purple Wormholes --- Which One? 2 Las Vegas Mixx Apr 1 Apr 2 5 319

Gary Graham, star of 'Star Trek' and 'Alien Nation,' dead at 73 due to cardiac arrest 4 TexasTowelie Jan 24 Mar 30 5 4021

ST:ENTERPRISE - Intro to In a Mirror Darkly 14 BootinUp Jan 2024 Mar 30 2 924

Tracy Torme 'Sliders' Co-Creator and 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' Writer, Dies at 64 3 BootinUp Jan 2024 Mar 30 6 844

Verner Vinge has passed. 2 ThoughtCriminal Mar 21 Mar 21 9 500

A wonderful science fiction anthology. 2 PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 3 Mar 4 9 575

William Gibson's pioneering classic Neuromancer Is Finally Getting Its Long-Awaited Adaptation 0 Pluvious Feb 29 Feb 29 4 317

Howard Waldrop passed away last month 2 highplainsdem Feb 20 Feb 24 2 319

Sharon Lee's Blog on the passing of her co-writer and husband, Steve 0 Pluvious Feb 22 Feb 22 2 335

It's worm-ridin' time! 1 Dr. Strange Feb 7 Feb 7 7 452

If you ever read Dan Simmons' Hyperion Cantos... 3 Pluvious Feb 1 Feb 1 3 501

My ebook is now free on Amazon 2 DavidDvorkin Jan 31 Jan 31 3 339

John E. Stith 11 PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2022 Dec 2023 5 1433

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 1076

"For All Mankind" anyone? 4 wyldwolf Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 573

44 Years ago, Alien was released... (epic Twitter thread) 8 Pluvious May 2023 Nov 2023 11 3232

Silo - new Apple TV series... 4 Pluvious May 2023 Nov 2023 2 1317

I just learned that there is a Linux-based workload manager which goes by the name of SLURM. 1 eppur_se_muova Dec 2022 Oct 2023 6 3585

A rant here because I can't rant anywhere else. Regarding the Star Wars Series "Ahsoka". 10 Aristus Aug 2023 Sep 2023 1 3742

Kim Stanley Robinson. Your thoughts? 9 raccoon Apr 2022 Aug 2023 3 5383

With all this recent news about AI I got thinking. 3 bluescribbler Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 4418

Babylon 5: The Road Home official trailer (August 2023 release) 3 eShirl Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 2600

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 bluescribbler Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 1185

Asimov Unknowingly Pioneered Modern Prompt Engineering 4 Pluvious May 2023 May 2023 3 2112

Greg Bear has passed. 7 Dr. Strange Nov 2022 Apr 2023 9 1946

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WiReD review of Vernor Vinge's classic "Fire Upon The Deep" 3 Pluvious Nov 2022 Feb 2023 8 3130

So, who else has been re-reading the 'Foundation' series with more dread than normal? (n/t) 5 OldBaldy1701E Apr 2022 Feb 2023 2 5029

Stephen Colbert to Produce 'Chronicles of Amber' TV Series Adaptation 3 Pluvious Jan 2023 Jan 2023 14 2552

I am right now at Mile Hi Con, in Denver. 14 PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2022 Nov 2022 5 2873

Isaac Asimov was born on this date. 2 Dyedinthewoolliberal Jan 2022 Sep 2022 1 3651

Re: Robert Heinlein 11 Wolf Frankula Dec 2014 Jul 2022 1 6957

The unexpected delights of too much time. (Jules Verne) 5 SinisterPants May 2020 Mar 2022 8 4676

Why Octavia Butler's sci-fi dystopia is still relevant 3 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 Feb 2022 12 4825

I was at COSine this past weekend, 4 PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2022 Jan 2022 8 3397

Ron Goulart has passed. 0 eppur_se_muova Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1145

The sci-fi genre offering radical hope for living better 3 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2022 Jan 2022 5 3803

Exchange Students anthology. 0 PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 987

Kevin J Anderson - Anyone familiar with him? 6 Ohio Joe Sep 2013 Oct 2021 0 4198

Has anybody else read the "Dune" prequel trilogy by Brian Herbert & Kevin Anderson? (spoiler alert) 6 Number9Dream Mar 2016 Oct 2021 1 5130

Rest In Peace Rene Auberjonois 7 47of74 Dec 2019 Oct 2021 19 5257

'Star Trek' Writer D.C. Fontana Dies at 80 2 Eugene Dec 2019 Oct 2021 12 3667

First edition of Frankenstein sells for record breaking $1.17m 4 eShirl Sep 2021 Oct 2021 7 3525

Just finished 10 Maxheader May 2020 Sep 2021 3 3517

The Moon is Coming to Kill Us! 10 LunaSea Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 3230

Don't tell Orrex, but IT'S HERE! 6 Dr. Strange Sep 2020 Aug 2021 4 4164

I'm not sure how many here are really interested in this, but I felt I had to post ... 1 eppur_se_muova Jul 2021 Aug 2021 1 3584

Thinking about Asimov's robot novels... 11 Jeebo May 2020 May 2021 1 5899

501st Legion as honor guard at Star Wars model maker's funeral 0 krispos42 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 7 6462

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 2621

Just finished reading "Earth Abides" for about the fourth time. 4 Binkie The Clown Jun 2020 Mar 2021 3 5668

"The best sci-fi and fantasy books of 2020 to catch up with" 2 left-of-center2012 Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 9187

Isaac Asimov was born on this date. 1 Dyedinthewoolliberal Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 2775

Sad news to report. 7 PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2020 Dec 2020 58 5516

Sci-Fi and Fantasy Have Infiltrated the Literary Mainstream 15 hermetic Sep 2017 Nov 2020 6 8873

The science fiction film that Alec Guinness starred in, a quarter century before Star Wars 3 LongTomH Jun 2015 Nov 2020 2 8219

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The Enterprise help desk.... 2 47of74 Oct 2019 Jun 2020 7 4861

"It Came From Cruden Farm" (sci fi with a political twist) 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 4464

Apocalyptic vision: the unsettling beauty of lockdown is pure sci-fi 1 friendly_iconoclast Apr 2020 May 2020 3 2722

How Great Science Fiction Works (Great Courses vid series) 2 SinisterPants May 2020 May 2020 4 2527

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Baked Potato Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1117

Exchange Students anthology 4 PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2020 Mar 2020 3 3641

All the sci-fi (and fantasy) televisions and movies coming up next year 7 Richard D Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 2999

A New Robert A. Heinlein Book to be Published. 10 MicaelS Mar 2019 Oct 2019 3 4273

RIP Aron Eisenberg 3 47of74 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 2228

Fourth "Matrix" Movie, Keanu Reeves And Carrie-Anne Moss Will Star 18 Kind of Blue Aug 2019 Sep 2019 2 4820

"The Orville" renewed for Season 3 5 krispos42 May 2019 Aug 2019 4 2347

Jerry Pournelle, Science Fiction Novelist and Computer Guide, Dies at 84 13 Eugene Sep 2017 Aug 2019 9 5195

Jack Chalker 4 FSogol Sep 2018 Aug 2019 1 1843

Anyone liking "The Expanse" 12 Richard D Jan 2016 Aug 2019 1 4740

"FKA USA" by Reed King ... (FKA 'formerly known as') 0 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 2251

Hey George, are you sure it's a such a good idea for us to wear red 3 47of74 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 2229

Brandon Routh Will Play Superman Again for This Year's Crisis on Infinite Earths Crossover 10 wyldwolf Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 2685

SDCC Star Trek Picard trailer (spoilers!!!) 3 wyldwolf Jul 2019 Jul 2019 3 1574

I'm looking for a particular post apocalyptic book 18 left-of-center2012 May 2018 Jul 2019 1 4432

"Nomad" needed a solar eclipse, so they flew to Chile to use a real one 0 krispos42 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 2464

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