Not sure how I got talked into this, but I’m appearing on Clear Image Radio on Sunday, January 20, at 10pm EST.The subject: Roswell.Of which I actually know some fairly arcane stuff, but still.I don’t know what I’ve let myself in for here, but I believe they stream their broadcasts. And if anyone wants to […]

So here I am in L.A., totally surrounded by people much more informed than I am.Or maybe they’re just more loudly opinionated. We’ll see.But in any case, I’m too busy to post anything particularly profound right now, so I think I’ll just let y’all talk.Here’s a question that came up on one of my listserves.If […]

The new Wild Cards book will be out any second now. (Damn! Nice cover!) This is (1) the eighteenth book in the series, but one that (2) begins a new continuity, so you can start with this one without having read any of the others. I’m not actually present in this volume, but many of […]

This year, the Edge Institute’s question is, “What have you changed your mind about?”They asked this question of 164 people, from Alan Alda to Anton Zeilinger. A few science fiction writers are also in the mix.Here are the results. The essays cover physics, psychology, social sciences, linguistics, art, even science fiction. It’s far too much […]