Archive for February, 2011

Barry Turnbull finds a star turn has opened up in Heswall – Liverpool Confidential

Barry Turnbull finds a star turn has opened up in Heswall – Liverpool Confidential

Posted on 24. Feb, 2011 by .

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Liverpool Confidential Barry Turnbull finds a star turn has opened up in Heswall Liverpool Confidential I'VE always been a fan of science – fiction , from watching the early episodes of Star Trek to being transported to worlds of imagination by authors like Asimov, Bradbury and HG Wells. So it was with great excitement, one day, while fishing with a pal …

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The British Name Alien as the Scariest Movie Ever – Suite101.com

The British Name Alien as the Scariest Movie Ever – Suite101.com

Posted on 24. Feb, 2011 by .

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Suite101.com The British Name Alien as the Scariest Movie Ever Suite101.com The film, which is one of the top ten science – fiction movies of all time, first shows the alien when it bursts out of Kane's (played by John Hurt) chest in one of the most memorable movie scenes. The poll of 400 film fans in the United Kingdom put the ..

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North East youngsters on a mission to Mars – Journal Live

Posted on 24. Feb, 2011 by .

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North East youngsters on a mission to Mars Journal Live Theatre artistic director Jon Spooner said: “This is a science fiction play but we wanted all the science to be real and we hope it inspires youngsters about science .” Jon said that the earliest date for a Mars mission was around 2035. …

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Quest For Love (1971) – DVD Talk

Posted on 23. Feb, 2011 by .

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Quest For Love (1971) DVD Talk Engrossing science fiction romance. ITV Studios Home Entertainment and Scorpion Releasing have released Quest for Love, the 1971 UK effort based on a story by Day of the Triffids author John Wyndham, and starring Joan Collins, Tom Bell, …

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This is an Arab 1848. But US hegemony is only dented – The Guardian

This is an Arab 1848. But US hegemony is only dented – The Guardian

Posted on 22. Feb, 2011 by .

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The Guardian This is an Arab 1848. But US hegemony is only dented The Guardian Gaddafi's professed nationalism, modernism and radicalism were all for show, like his ghosted science – fiction short stories.

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Bibliotherapy: A new chapter – Independent

Posted on 22. Feb, 2011 by .

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Bibliotherapy: A new chapter Independent There are some flashpoints, too: I correctly guess that Andrew would categorically not want to read poetry with me (which I know, because I've tried); and when Berthoud asks him if he would like to try science fiction , he bridles, while I pipe up: “Yes …

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What Wandsworth reveals about the Big Society – Independent (blog)

What Wandsworth reveals about the Big Society – Independent (blog)

Posted on 21. Feb, 2011 by .

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Independent (blog) What Wandsworth reveals about the Big Society Independent (blog) Mine's fantastic, great selection of political theory and modern British science fiction novels.

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East Lancashire sci-fi writer has vision of the future – Burnley and Pendle Citizen

Posted on 21. Feb, 2011 by .

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East Lancashire sci-fi writer has vision of the future Burnley and Pendle Citizen As well as juggling work as the principal officer at Building Bridges in Burnley, with family life and his commitment to his faith Nasrullah Anwar, 32, spends lunchtimes, evenings and any free time crafting his science fiction novels. …

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Sevenoaks exhibition for father of sci-fi HG Wells will run until June – thisiskent.co.uk

Posted on 21. Feb, 2011 by .

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Sevenoaks exhibition for father of sci-fi HG Wells will run until June thisiskent.co.uk LEGENDARY science fiction author HG Wells has come to Sevenoaks over a century after his first known visit – in the form of an exhibition. The writer wrote his famous novel The Time Machine …

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What’s hot and happening in Sheffield? Check out our top-ten-pick for the best … – Sheffield Telegraph

What’s hot and happening in Sheffield? Check out our top-ten-pick for the best … – Sheffield Telegraph

Posted on 21. Feb, 2011 by .

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Sheffield Telegraph What's hot and happening in Sheffield? Check out our top-ten-pick for the best …

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