I'm sad to see that Television Without Pity is shutting down on April 4. Looks like they'll be taking their...
Happy birthday to Jessica E, David H, Theo P, and Wendy B! I commend you all on an excellent choice...
I've been seeing a lot of enthusiasm out there for the new Ms. Marvel comic-book series, starring a 16-year-old Muslim...
I was going to try to do my usual birthday-week thing this week, spreading out fun stuff over the course...
Yesterday, stayed home sick from work. Ended up taking 4-hour nap in afternoon, which was great but I worried it...
I've been meaning for months to blog about specific works and people I'm going to nominate for the Hugos, and...
Thursday I wasn't up to posting my usual cheerful vernal-equinox post, and then I had no time Friday and then...
I just learned that Lucius Shepard died two days ago. I haven't had much contact with him in a long...
I recently read Karen Healey's 2013 YA SF novel When We Wake (which is out in paperback today!), and I...
On Facebook recently, Jackie asked a question: Jackie: Conversations in languages other than English: italicized or not? Do we have...
Pat (Spencer Tracy) and Jamie (Katharine Hepburn) are on a sleeper train, and the following dialogue ensues: Jamie: Would you...
Me: Oh, no! My phone has run out of battery! Me: Alas! I cannot read while I walk, as I...