Wednesday, July 22, 2026

When Worlds Collide ('51)


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@john2001plus
I remember seeing the ending on TV many decades ago. Before they exit the craft, someone suggests that they test the air. A scientists responds that it doesn't matter, they have nowhere else to go. Pretty brutal. Fortunately, the air is fine.

Sunday, July 12, 2026

Science Fiction is...

 Google AI:

The quote "Science fiction is fantasy with hardware" was written by the noted science fiction editor and anthologist Patrick Nielsen Hayden. [1]
He famously used this combative phrase in his introduction to the 1998 speculative fiction anthology Starlight 2 to address the long-running, often contentious debate regarding the overlapping boundaries between the science fiction and fantasy genres. 

Star Wars The Clone Wars: Wild Space

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