I’m huddled in bed with my warmest jacket and extra blankets, and I still can’t shake the chills. Although I feel cold inside, in minutes my pillows too hot. I flip it over and rest my cheek on the comforting coolness. Occasionally, I sandblast my throat with another bout of hacking. […]
Entries Tagged as 'SF'
Hugo and Nebula Award Nominees for Best Novel
March 22nd, 2008 · by John · 11 Comments
Tags: SF
Eli Stone: Atheist Prophet
February 7th, 2008 · by xJane · 5 Comments
I just saw the first episode of Eli Stone, a new show on ABC (if you follow that link, let me know if they fixed it; the last time I was there, it proclaimed itself to be the site for “LI STONE”, Eli’s lesser known younger brother-cum-fibber). Can I just say? Awesome! [insert my nephew […]
Batman is a Lapsed Catholic
January 14th, 2008 · by John · 2 Comments
Can you name Superman’s religious affiliation? How about Hellboy’s? Is anyone surprised to learn that Lex Luthor is portrayed, at least in one of his many incarnations, as a “Nietzschean atheist?” Adherents.com has an alternately comprehensive/tenuous listing of super heroes, sidekicks and villains and their religions. If, like me, you’re into comics and religion (get […]
