Trailer for actual proto-Lost TV series from 1969, The New People
In the comments for my post about the 1967 alternate-history version of Lost, Bill Streeter wrote: “They kinda did make Lost in the 1960’s. There was a program in 1969 called The New…
In the comments for my post about the 1967 alternate-history version of Lost, Bill Streeter wrote: “They kinda did make Lost in the 1960’s. There was a program in 1969 called The New…
If this video does not make you measurably happier than before you clicked “play,” your heart is a cold, dead wasteland. Update: some commenters believe that the heavy-set fellow in…

Ceramics artist Tsang Cheung Shing created this double-take-inducing piece entitled “Ying Yeung,” referencing both a beverage of mixed coffee and tea and the idea of love and marriage….

Mary Robinette Kowal sez, “Neil Clarke, editor of the Hugo nominated Clarkesworld Magazine, was slain on his front lawn by a snow dalek, while his young son watched. We are deeply saddened by his…

Yeah, that’s lightning. On an exploding volcano. It’s enough to make me want to bring back the original umlaut in “Körth”.
Where’s the lightning coming from? APoD says:
Why lightning…

Mary Robinette Kowal sez, “Neil Clarke, editor of the Hugo nominated Clarkesworld Magazine, was slain on his front lawn by a snow dalek, while his young son watched. We are deeply saddened by his…
The official Muppets Studio channel on YouTube just keeps getting better and better. First “Bohemian Rhapsody,” now this: Beaker performing the Kansas prog-rock classic “Dust…

Yeah, that’s lightning. On an exploding volcano. It’s enough to make me want to bring back the original umlaut in “Körth”.
Where’s the lightning coming from? APoD says:
Why lightning…
(by Garrison Dean for io9)
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