CAT ART SHOW LOS ANGELES – OPENING NIGHT REVIEW
It was a lively crowd that turned out for the Los Angeles Cat Art Show opening Saturday night. People from all walks of life – singles, families with small children,…
Read moreDavid Gerrold Turns 70
We at Krypton Radio would like to wish David Gerrold a very happy 70th birthday! Gerrold is an icon in the sci-fi community, known for his work as a screenwriter and…
Read moreRemembering DeForest Kelley
On this date in 1920, Jackson DeForest Kelley was born in Atlanta, the son of a Baptist minister. I spoke with Bjo Trimble — best-known in fandom as “The Woman…
Read moreThe Human Brain Project: Science From Fiction
Once again, science is taking a stab at catching up with science fiction. In an ambitious undertaking, the Human Brain Project (HBP), an international … well, brain trust, under the…
Read moreUnraveling the Mysteries of Mussels
Looking at a plate of steamed mussels, it’s hard to imagine anything impressive about the plain little creatures. Yet, researchers at MIT have discovered that mussels may offer the key…
Read moreMemorial Day: A Call to Action
Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer. We go to the beach, we barbeque with friends and family, we go to baseball games, have pool parties, and celebrate our…
Read moreL.A. Times Festival of Books Wrap Up
That’s it for LATFOB 2013. What a dizzying assortment of books, talks, characters and people! The Trojan marching band was spectacular despite the heat, and it seemed that after a week…
Read moreAnnals of the Immortyls: A Trio of Vampire Tales
Denise Verrico’s Immortyl Revolution series is a unique marriage of science fiction and urban fantasy, giving a fresh spin on vampire lore. The novels (there are currently four in the series) are…
Read moreHappy Birthday, George Takei
George Takei may have come to our attention in the role of Mr. Sulu, but he continues on in our affection by being just plain awesome. Today marks Takei’s 76th…
Read moreEarthquack at Festival of Books
The folks at Bitingduck Press took Earth Day seriously. Very seriously. Editor-in-Chief Jay Nadeau and Technology Director Chris Lindensmith decided to combine their weekend as vendors at the L.A. Times Festival of…
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