Daily Archives: August 7, 2023
Various and Sundry 8/7/23
Posted on August 7, 2023 28 Comments
Hope everyone had a lovely weekend; here’s what’s on my mind today: William Friedkin, RIP: He was the director of a number of significant films, The French Connection among them, which won Best Picture and nabbed Friedkin a Best Director Oscar in the bargain, but the film of his that has proven to have the […]
The Big Idea: Michael A. Burstein
Posted on August 7, 2023 8 Comments
For writer and editor Michael A. Burstein, an encounter with an anthology in his youth changed with way he looked at science fiction and its possibilities. Now, with his own anthology Jewish Futures, Burstein looks to that personal past to inform this collection of stories about what comes next. MICHAEL A. BURSTEIN: For me, it […]
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