Unthawing Action Heroes
Dolph Lundgren and Jean Claude Van Damme have been unthawed for the upcoming Universal Soldier: Regeneration. (Well, JCVD’s only been in the crisper drawer since JCVD).
The Carnivores of Redwall Must Die!
It’s one of the best adventure novels I’ve read lately: the original Redwall by Brian Jacques. Talking animals, an evil threat, a perilous quest, a sympathetic hero, and some suitably gruesome moments… the book has it all. And with a mouse as a hero, the view of carnivores […]
The Season of Jonathan Coulton
Here’s a little more Jonathan Coulton and Merry Xmas from Chiron Beta Prime!
Wil Wheaton Loves You
“It doesn’t mean that Wil Wheaton doesn’t love you”: Jonathan Coulton explains a few things about Wil Wheaton to Wil Wheaton and the fans at PAX 2009–to the tune of “Code Monkey.”
“Why Anti-Telepathy Helmets Do Not Work”
Lady, That’s My Skull has fragments from a manifesto written by a disgruntled smoking scientist at a secret base in Nevada: “Why Anti-Telepathy Helmets Do Not Work.”
In Space No One Can Hear You Explode
On the physics of space battles looks at the balance between realism in space battles (at least what we can estimate that would be) and fun stories.
The Cultural Gutter 