The American Godzilla is in the process of being re-born, across time and media-space and against all the odds, by virtue of one fan’s enthusiasm (not to mention talent) and the wonders of the internet.
In 1998, Tri-Star released producer Dean Devlin and director Roland Emmerich’s Godzilla remake to much pre-event anticipation and even greater post-event [...]

Attention, Mortals!
It has come to Kanaloa’s awareness that you cannot transcend time and space. I pity you all. To ease the pain of your pathetic, physics-embedded existence, here is a list of acolytes and the times at which they will be in semi-predictable locations. Beware, though, the limitations of feeble humans. Bound by time, space, [...]

Bloghole n., the gap in one’s blog since the most recent entry, an affliction that becomes larger and more painful with time.
…Because the first step to world domination is controlling the dictionary.

The Christian Science Monitor is a well regarded news service. Despite the name, they have a solid reputation for quality journalism, and usually do a pretty good job.
This month, they are reporting on the on non-results of yet another ’study’ into the efficacy of prayer as a medical tool.
Unsurprisingly, the article points out that:
The Study [...]

Critic Matthew Cheney reviews Gregory Frost’s collection, Attack of the Jazz Giants and Other Stories, for SF Site this week. The review, of which Cheney says “I am curmudgeonly about short story collections in general and this one in particular’, was of interest to me not for what it said about Frost’s book, but for [...]

Those of you who saw the ads for Catalyst last week may be excused for thinking the DNA of Jack the Ripper has been found. The show made much of the fact that DNA taken from the seal of the envelope of the ‘Openshaw letter’ proved to be female, and Paul Willis’s last (unanswered question) [...]

My favourite psychic on this planet and on all the millions of other civilisations out there in this small universe is Derek Acorah. What a mind reading guy is Derek. Pity he only reads the minds of dead people. But heck if he don’t read them dead minds well. It’s all [...]

New Scientist reports that the animal cloning team at Texas A&M University has succeeded in making five cloned copies of a champion sire. The horse, a stallion with the unlikely name of Smart Little Lena, has won $750,000 on the cowboy/rodeo circuit, and his foals have won a combined total of $36 million. That’s some [...]

Supernumerary Publications has announced a new anthology, The Year’s Best of the Year’s Best, which will select the very best stories published in existing Year’s Best anthologies edited by Gardner Dozois, David G Hartwell, Jonathan Strahan, Karen Haber, Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling, Stephen Jones, Kelly Link, and Gavin Grant.
Series editor Travis Tea said, “For too [...]