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REVIEW: Beyond Apollo by Barry Malzberg

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2008-10-14 00:29:33 by John in SF Signal
...Apollo , we know that Harry Evans is the sole survivor of a failed mission to Venus. What follows is a non-linear narrative in which Harry attempts to recount the details of the mission and lay the whole story out for the reader. But here's the rub: Harry is in no mental state for any of this information to be reliable. In fact, several...
 
Tags: harry, harry returns, captain engages harry, harry promises, narrator harry, drive harry, harry evans, harry attempts, mission
 
 
 
 
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AMPAS "GREAT TO BE NOMINATED" SERIES CELEBRATES RON HOWARD'S "APOLLO 13", MAY 5 IN L.A.

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2008-05-01 18:13:40 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
...Apollo 13 this Monday, May 5 at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. There will be a panel discussion about the film. Details as follows Great To Be Nominated To Feature Apollo 13 WHAT Best Picture nominee Apollo 13 (1995) will be screened as the next feature in the Academys Great To Be Nominated series WHO Participating in a...
 
Tags: apollo, feature, feature apollo, series, motion picture arts, samuel goldwyn theater, ron howard, film, picture nominee apollo
 
 
 
 
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Five Things You Didn't Know About Apollo 13

2008-08-27 15:20:41 by Editor in SciFi Scanner
 
Apollo 13 co-author Jeffrey Kluger talks about the historic flight, and the fantastic facts that didn't make it into the film
 
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The Deep Impact of the DGA

2009-01-07 18:05:59 by Sasha Stone in Awards Daily 2008
 
...Apollo 13 Chris Noonan for Babe Ang Lee for Sense and Sensibility Tim Robbins for Dead Man Walking Michael Radford for Il Postino Michael Radford for Il Postino 1994 Mike Newell for Four Weddings and a Funeral Woody Allen for Bullets Over Broadway Frank Darabont for The Shawshank Redemption Krzysztof Kieslowski for Red Robert Redford for Quiz...
 
Tags: robert benton, robert, dga, robert wise, director oscar, oscar, robert altman, john, john avildson
 
 
 
 
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MIND MELD: Is Science Fiction Responsible for the Lack of Public Interest in Space Exploration?

2008-10-29 01:28:56 by John in SF Signal
 
...Apollo astronauts - I've even shaken hands with one of them - but I'm not convinced by Buzz's point here. Time and again engineers, astronauts and space scientists will cite early exposure to SF as one of the factors that spurred them into their chosen career, be it the pulps, fifties and sixties TV shows, the works of Heinlein and so on....
 
Tags: science fiction, space science fiction, science fiction novels, science fiction public, space, writer, science fiction writer, exploration, space science
 
 
 
 
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Starbuck Theory

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2008-04-25 23:44:13 by Sam in Slice of SciFi
...Apollo stepped in front of a beam from Count Iblis that was intended for Sheba and was killed. Count Iblis left. On the way back the the Galactica. The Ship of Lights intercepted the shuttle and took Starbuck, Apollo (then dead) and Sheba on board. Whenever anyone was in contact with the ship of lights there was a bright light and they were...
 
Tags: starbuck, ship, base ship, original cylons, original, lights, count iblis, lights incident, original bsg
 
 
 
 
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New DVDs: 'In the Shadow of the Moon'

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2008-02-14 00:01:00 by Glenn Abel in DVD blog reviews home video news -- DVD Spin Doctor
...Apollo mission astronauts, now wisemen in their 70s. Via their testimonies, the moon does seem to come alive -- sometimes as a magical place; sometimes as a dark alien presence Apollo 16 crewman Charlie Duke recalls a Kubrickian dream in which he followed mysterious tracks across the lunar landscape until he came upon a motionless moon rover....
 
Tags: moon, motionless moon rover, fatal apollo, apollo, warner home video, warner, shadow, apollo missions, apollo mission astronauts
 
 
 
 
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REVIEW: 2008 Hugo Award Short Fiction Nominees

2008-05-19 00:40:55 by John in SF Signal
 
...Apollo 8" by Kristine Kathryn Rusch The Fountain of Age" by Nancy Kress Memorare" by Gene Wolfe All Seated on the Ground" by Connie Willis NOVELETTES The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate" by Ted Chiang Finisterra" by David Moles The Cambist and Lord Iron: a Fairytale of Economics" by Daniel Abraham Glory" by Greg Egan Dark Integers" by Greg...
 
Tags: personal, concept, personal story, high-concept story, story, story expertly, nancy kress, nancy kress story, story details
 
 
 
 
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the rig is up

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2008-07-07 13:11:00 by Stacie Ponder in Final Girl
...Apollo on Battlestar Galactica , and Ghost Rig is ostensibly a horror movie. A squared + B squared = 2 great tastes tasting great together, my mathemagical friends In Ghost Rig , a bunch of environmental activists occupy an abandoned oil rig that's about to be demolished. Believing that the "artificial reef" formed by the rig debris will do...
 
Tags: rig, rig debris, ghost rig, ghost, demon voice, demon, environmental activists occupy, battlestar galactica, loves battlestar galactica
 
 
 
 
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When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions Blu-ray Disc (Executive Producer: Richard Dale, 2008)

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2008-10-13 14:16:00 by Yunda Eddie Feng in HD DVD Reviews