Single-sex societies in sf
In the past few months, I've become intrigued by various questions surrounding the portrayal of single-sex societies in speculative fiction....
Hugos and fantasy
I just posted this to the Rumor Mill, but figured it's worth reposting here. Note that we're entering Hugo season,...
Singing horses from Swedish TV
A cappella wordless singing horses, on the website of Sveriges Television (SVT), "the Swedish public service television company." Requires Flash....
No longer stormin’
Interesting piece in the Washington Post the other day, an interview with Norman Schwarzkopf (may require you to fill in...
Time-sensitive Hugo info
To nominate for this year's Hugo awards, you must either: have been a supporting or attending member of last year's...
Small but large
I'm gonna take a quick break from reading subs to post something that caught my attention earlier today: StorCard, a...
Subtle enhancements
I've made a few small changes to this journal. The visible parts are things like adding a search form to...
Melting Jack Dann again
Way back in June, I mentioned The Man Who Melted Jack Dann, a game I got from the Nielsen Haydens'...
Black and white
Cute comic strip summarizing all black cop/white cop buddy movies in a few brief panels. The text underneath provides more...
Big and small
Interdependent definitions! I was looking for an approximate upper bound on the number of people in a settlement that could...
Home again
All weekend, I kept thinking, "I need to remember to post that as a journal entry" and "Good joke, must...
Limited access
In the morning, I'm heading up to Seattle. I seem to have neglected to mention this here. My grandmother's 95th...