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Science Fiction Visionary Ray Bradbury Dead at 91
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) - Ray Bradbury, a science fiction visionary whose singular imagination regarding space travel and worlds of the future set the standard for writers and dreamers worldwide, has died at age 91. Bradbury's agent Michael Congdon...Tags: Science, Robert Heinlein, Gregory Benford, Genres, Arthur C. Clarke
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TV’s top 50 sci-fi characters: Mr. Spock, Starbuck and…TOBOR?
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comMad scientists and mechanical men, space cowboys and time travelers, man-monsters and man-eating aliens — clearly this is our kind ...... -
Science fiction pioneer Ray Bradbury, 91, has died
Ray Bradbury, an iconic science fiction author who helped bring the genre into the mainstream, has died, his family confirms. He was 91. Bradbury was the recipient of many awards, including a National Medal of Arts, a special citation from the Pulitzer...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, John Huston, Ray Bradbury, Fiction, Christopher Isherwood
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Just to Clarify, 'Prometheus' Is Not a Good Movie
There seems to be some confusion as to whether or not the new Ridley Scott“Alien” prequelish spin-off “Prometheus” is any good. I’ll clear this up right now: No. It is not. [Warning: spoilers galore ahead] Certainly “...
Tags: Don Cheadle, Movies, Michael Fassbender, Damon Lindelof, Ridley Scott
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It came from Ray Bradbury
Though known primarily as an author, Ray Bradbury had a fixation with Hollywood. It was inevitable that his skills as a science fiction writer would eventually land him work in the movies. His first gig was with Universal Pictures in the early 1950s,...
Tags: Joe Mantegna, Higgs Boson Search, Ray Bradbury, Los Angeles Times, England
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Q&A: 'People Like Us' star Chris Pine and director/co-writer Alex Kurtzman
You may or may not know that “People Like Us” star Chris Pine auditioned for “Avatar.” It did not go well. “Sometimes you can leave your car in Burbank, Los Angeles, and walk into a conference room and your back is...
Tags: Elizabeth Banks, Wrigley Field, Tyler Perry, Chris Pine, Seth MacFarlane
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Walter Mosley, L.A.'s easy writer
You can take Walter Mosley out of Los Angeles — in fact, Mosley did so himself, moving to New York decades ago — but you can't take L.A. out of Walter Mosley. The master of several genres keeps the city present, from his Easy Rawlins detective...
Tags: The Happiest News!, Science, Human Interest, French Literature, Apple iPod
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Intersections: Ray Bradbury's Glendale ties will remain long after his death
For 10 years, Ray Bradbury signed books, celebrated his birthdays and drew large crowds to the Mystery and Imagination Bookshop owned by his friends Christine and Malcolm Bell in downtown Glendale. It is here that Bradbury — best known for his...
Tags: Science, Human Interest, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Arts and Culture, Authors
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Ray Bradbury dies at 91; author lifted fantasy to literary heights
Ray Bradbury, the writer whose expansive flights of fantasy and vividly rendered space-scapes have provided the world with one of the most enduring speculative blueprints for the future, has died. He was 91. Bradbury died Tuesday night in Los Angeles,...Tags: Science, Drama (genre), Gregory Benford, Human Interest, John Huston
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Men In Black 3 Goes Back To The Past
Show of hands please...how many of you were clamoring for a Men In Black sequel? I mean, it's been ten years since we last saw Agent J (Will Smith) and Agent K (Tommy Lee Jones) together at the cinema, so somebody had to be begging for this latest...
Tags: Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Nicole Scherzinger, Movies, Jemaine Clement
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Star Wars on display at Wichita's Exploration Place
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsStar Wars has arrived at Wichita’s Exploration Place. It’s the largest exhibit ever hosted by the museum with over 100 separate pieces of costumes, weapons and other memorabilia from the moves. Click here to see photos from the Star Wars...Tags: Science, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Star Wars (movie), Movies, Entertainment
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Steampunk Day brings inventive science fiction crowd to Old Cowtown Museum
On June 2, Old Cowtown Museum hosted Tesla and Lovecraft's Steampunk Day. Steampunk takes Victorian era science fiction and adds in some fun influences from turn of the century Barnum and Bailey carnivals. Steampunk has been around for years, but its just...
Tags: Will Smith, Science, Air Transportation Industry, Arts and Culture, Museums
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