Sequencing the Neanderthal genome was a winner (A Nobel prize for medicine winner) for Svante Paabo, the son of a previous Nobel prize winner.
Baen Books’ annual adventure story contest is open for submissions, closing February 1, 2023. See the article and the site for details.
File 770 shares the first Utopia Awards. Becky Chambers took one for A Psalm for the Wild-Built.
Entertainment Weekly has a long and rather touching article about the second Black Panther film, about Ryan Coogler finding his way back to the film after the loss of his star and friend, Chadwick Boseman.
Speaking of Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever, here is the second trailer.
The National Book Awards short list was announced.
Nerds of a Feather reviews some short fiction.
I didn’t know Turkmene horses existed until I stumbled across a photo of an Akhal-Teke on social media. I chose the first article, which is skimpy, mostly for the excellent photos. This article has more data.
What a fascinating exploration of Edwige Fenech's contribution to giallo films! Her charisma and the unique blend of suspense and…
What an intriguing exploration of Edwige Fenech's role in giallo films! I appreciate how you highlighted her unique blend of…
Hahaha! You might like the one "Shocktober" scene near the end!
For some strange reason, I get the feeling I might like this one! 😁
Wow, 20 dollars? That seems a lot for a 100-or-so-page book, but most of my novellas have come via ARCs…