The New Ray Bradbury Review 2008: No. 1 (Center for Ray Bradbury Studies)
Todaytech.info (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Illustrated Man: How LED Tattoos Could Make Your Skin a Screen The title character of Ray Bradbury’s book The Illustrated Man is covered with moving, shifting tattoos. If you look at them, they’ll tell you a story. New LED tattoos from the University of Pennsylvania could make the Illustrated Man real (minus the [...]
Central Crime Zone (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Here is the line-up for Nov 20th. Paul Bishop, The Jane Bond Adventures, Mable Marley Michael Carlson, Box Nine, Jack O'Connell Bill Crider, The Girl on the Best Seller List, Vin Packer Martin Edwards, Victims, B.M. Gill Ray Foster, The Schoolgirl Murder Case, Colin Wilson Ed Gorman, A Memory of Murder, Ray Bradbury Libby Fisher Hellman, The Staked Goat, Jeremiah Healy George Kelley, The Forgotten...
A Reader's Journal (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
I'm being featured on Elizabeth's blog As Usual, I Need More Bookshelves . She hosts this cool feature called 451 Fridays. 451 Fridays is based on an idea from Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. In his novel, a group of people (Bradbury calls them Book People) are trying to keep the ideas found in books alive. Instead of actually saving the books, the Book People each "become" a book - memorizing...
carroll gardens petition (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
An English Literature class from: H.S. 419, the Science Skills Center High School for Science, Technology, and the Creative Arts on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn recently visited the "Brooklyn Utopias? " show at the Brooklyn Historical Society . The students of teacher, Ms. Sharon Wexler, met with artist and community activist, Triada Samaras , who is also a CORD Co-Founder, where they learned...
Gadget Lab (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
In Ray Bradbury’s book, The Illustrated Man, the title character is covered with moving, shifting tattoos. If you look at them, they will tell you a story. In Ray Bradbury’s book, The Illustrated Man, the man of the title is covered with moving, shifting tattoos. If you look at them, they will tell you a story. New [...]
HarbourLiving.ca (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Victoria: The SMUS Student Theatre Society is proud to perform Ray Bradbury's famous Fahrenheit 451, set in a futuristic dystopia where revolutionized 'firemen' burn all literature in their pursuit of happiness.
SF Signal (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Interviews/Profiles Grasping for the Wind interviews J.C. Hutchins ( 7th Son: Descent ). Fantasy Magazine interviews K.D. Wentworth and Christie Skipper Richotte . The Sword and Laser interviews Brandon Sanderson (podcast). Jonathan Moeller interviews Michael Spence & Elisabeth Waters . Omnivoracious interviews Jeff VanderMeer . Tor.com interviews Ray Bradbury (video). News Crossed Genres is in...
Blog Town, PDX (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
2010 Gubernatorial candidate Bill Bradbury had a fundraiser with Al Gore at the Left Bank Building on NW Broadway earlier this afternoon. SUBTEXT OF BIG PINK ARROW: "SUCK IT, KITZHABER" Press were excluded from the event—which attracted 439 people, according to campaign manager Jeremy Wright—but Bradbury himself was available to the media afterward. As revenge for not being allowed...
io9 (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Ray Bradbury has some simple advice to those of you who are struggling to get your science fiction published: Don't ever quit working. Bradbury's following his own advice: He's developing a TV... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Pat's Fantasy Hotlist (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
With the Holidays just around the corner, I invited publishers to come up with special prize packs for the biggest giveaways of the year. In the next couple of weeks, you'll see similar contests cropping up, all of them a mix of autographed copies, bestselling titles, and Advance Reading Copies. The idea is to offer something that everyone will want to win. Tor Books, Orbit US, Del Rey and Bantam Spectra...
HarbourLiving.ca (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Victoria: The SMUS Student Theatre Society is proud to perform Ray Bradbury's famous Fahrenheit 451, set in a futuristic dystopia where revolutionized 'firemen' burn all literature in their pursuit of happiness.
The Independent (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The 23rd edition of the Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) will welcome world-renowned writers including Orhan Pamuk, Ray Bradbury, Carlos Fuentes, and Mario Vargas Llosa for its international literary programs. Beginning this year on November 28, FIL is a nine-day gathering of authors, publishers, artists, and intellectuals from throughout the Spanish-speaking world and beyond.
The Eternal Golden Braid (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Visiting with Eich-Pee-El A remark by John Shirley (author of various science fiction and thriller books, plus author of lyrics for bands like Blue Oyster Cult ) has led me back to the the works of Howard Philips Lovecraft. I first came across Lovecraft as a mention in a story by Ray Bradbury (in which a man finds a world where all horror stories have been erased and tries to reintroduce horror into...
John Crowley Little and Big (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
L and I went to both the Boston Ephemera Show, looking through countless bins of postcards,menus, pamphlets, instructional and advertising booklets ("Radio Noise" -- how to keep appliances etc. from interfering with your radio) and the much more high end Antiquarian Book Fair. Both of us got a rare book appraised -- L. disappointed at the going value of her 1572 astrology text, but I amazed...
No Fact Zone.Net (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
For anyone who missed Stephen’s excellent reading of T. Coraghessan Boyle’s hilariously dark short story, “The Lie” on Public Radio International’s Selected Shorts series last year, now is your chance to rectify that oversight. According to their introductory message, Symphony Space Live invites you to sample the following (internal links omitted): Each week you’ll...
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