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| LepreCon 34 Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention (Casa Grande Dispatch) |
| Sabrina Messinger of Scottsdale looks over movie posters for sale during a break at the LepreCon 34 Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention at the Francisco Grande Hotel and Golf Resort west of Casa Grande on May 10. The convention featured an art show, memorabilia and crafts sales, lectures, movies and presentations. |
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| John Phillip Law: Actor best known for 'Barbarella' (Independent) |
| An imposingly tall, blond actor, John Phillip Law made his strongest impression on screen in the outlandish science-fiction fantasy Barbarella (1968), playing the handsome blind angel who travels with the space-age heroine (Jane Fonda) through vast galaxies to find the panacea that will enable him to fly again. Despite notable roles in several other films, he never quite broke through as a ... |
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| Crystal Ball Gazing With an Unabashed Geek (LinuxInsider.com) |
| Here's a revelation: I'm a geek . . . unrepentant and unapologetic. I think geek, I speak geek, and I seek geek. That's not a bad thing, and those of us in the club know that this is a golden age of geekdom -- today's technology is amazing, our gadgets mesmerizing, and our science fiction rich with inspiring possibilities. |
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| Decent Book Clubs for Sci-Fi Fans? (Slashdot) |
| willyhill writes "I'm a Sci-Fi and Fantasy book nut, but in the last few years I've found it more and more difficult to find the time to read. Contrary to what most people would think, I actually have a hard time finding books, rather than cuddling up with them. In reality, I don't have time to mess around at my local Barnes & Noble and browse books, and I find it dicey and expensive to do the ... |
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