Daily Archives: February 11, 2014
The Saga of Bob and Vlad, by John Scalzi and Tom Tomorrow
Posted on February 11, 2014 36 Comments
I'm not following the olympics this year but I AM following the Bob Costas eye situation, i.e., the most important news from Sochi. — John Scalzi (@scalzi) February 12, 2014 https://twitter.com/tomtomorrow/status/433426933854904320 @tomtomorrow He got his eye problems FROM the hotel room, no doubt. — John Scalzi (@scalzi) February 12, 2014 https://twitter.com/tomtomorrow/status/433427561796734976 @tomtomorrow At night, the […]
The Big Idea: Andy Weir
Posted on February 11, 2014 52 Comments
Congratulations! Humanity has made it to Mars! And now, as they say, the real troubles are about to begin. For Andy Weir, the author of The Martian, the challenge was not in stranding his hero on the red planet. The challenge was making that stranding exciting and fun to read. How did he do it? […]
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