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There are at least two sites that are providing "ballots" on which you can "vote" for candidates in the California...

I hadn't known how intellectual-property law worked with regard to recipes for making food, but during a conversation with Mary...

There's an interesting article at Wired called "The New Diamond Age," discussing two American companies that are producing the highest-quality...

The latest installment of Jim Kelly's Asimov's column On the Net is now available online at the Asimov's site. (I'm...

Anyone read the DC Comics "Elseworlds" (alternate universe) story JLA: Created Equal? A virus wipes out all men on Earth...

Speaking of my own cultural blind spots, I just saw some info about Utopiales, an upcoming speculative fiction "festival" to...

I've now added two items to the end of the Runyon survey, for people who'd never heard of him; I...

On Wednesday, I'll be flying off to the east coast for three weeks. Which means (among other things) that my...

Here's a brief sample prose passage, written by me. Please read it in preparation for the poll/survey that follows. There...

I heard a Fresh Air interview with Garrison Keillor a couple weeks ago, in which (if I understood right) he...

There's a broad plume of black smoke drifting across the sky, visible for miles; there's a house (or something) on...

I'm not ready to talk about the SFWA pay-rate change yet, but I did want to mention that I threw...