Sunday, November 20, 2022
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My friends know I'm a lifelong follower of science fiction, and being a Gen Xer, that means I enjoyed reading a LOT of Starlog magazine...
Saturday, January 22, 2022
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Just released! Science Fiction by the Hour: Exploring Televised SF Through Series Episode Guides . My new book is a fun and (I hope) intell...
Monday, April 20, 2020
Interview with Science Fiction Author John Scalzi
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I recently had a great time interviewing John Scalzi, the best-selling and award-winning author of the Old Man's War series and, most re...
Friday, March 17, 2017
A Contentious Politics Discussion
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When our political roundtable panelists and I took the stage in The Commonwealth Club’s main auditorium, my main sense was one of relief t...
Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Carrie Fisher, 1956-2016
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I don't know if today's audiences are aware of just how big of an impact Carrie Fisher's Princess Leia made in 1977. Yes, s...
Monday, June 20, 2016
Introducing My New Political Magazine, Zippererstrasse
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One blustery fall day in 1983, the Soviet Union saw fit to shoot down a Korean passenger plane, KAL 007. That created an international crisi...
Friday, February 5, 2016
To My Friends Who Are Bernie Beliebers
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I have many friends who are supporters of Senator Bernie Sanders. I have many other friends who are supporters of Hillary Rodham Clinton—as ...
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Make The New Republic Liberal Again
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So The New Republic is up for sale. Again. The Facebook exec gave up on it, apparently after first the staff and then the readers gave up on...
Sunday, November 8, 2015
Science Fiction TV Preview
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Excited about all of the new and resurrected science-fiction TV programs coming out? Read my SF TV preview—learn about some shows you might ...
Friday, September 11, 2015
News Quiz Time! For Friday, September 11, 2015
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My latest Week to Week News Quiz is out! See how much you know about current events.
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