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Hercules` Harley
21/01/2017 16:19
Hercules` Harley
As a team of superheroes, Suicide Squad was created by writer Robert Kanigher, and artist Ross Andru, for DC Comics` anthology series, The Brave And The Bold, when that comic book magazine sought to move on from anthologizing previously published material in favor of...
All You Fizzle Bombers
13/12/2016 10:30
All You Fizzle Bombers
Transsexual gender surgery occurs because an individual perceives they`d feel more comfortable after intervention. However, with some notable exceptions, for example, Olympic gold winning decathlete at the Montreal 1976 championships in Canada, Bruce Jenner, who...
The Women Of Mudd
29/11/2016 09:29
The Women Of Mudd
A dream of slavers is often repeated in science fiction as the robot who serves the elect individual; for example, episode # 6 of season # 1 of the television series, Star Trek (1966-69), is `Mudd`s Women`, that is, Ruth Bonaventure, Eve McHuron, and Magda Kovacs, who`re being...
Poddy Fries` Try Pod
27/11/2016 17:04
Poddy Fries` Try Pod
An early English novel of science fiction was The War Of The Worlds (1897), written by H. G. Wells, and the plot has been made into a screenplay on several occasions since then by Hollywood USA`s movie makers. Since the first film was made in the district of Hollywood, city of...
Oops! The Pit And The Pendulum
16/11/2016 14:08
Oops! The Pit And The Pendulum
American International Pictures` The Pit And The Pendulum (1961), from the 1842 short story by Edgar Allen Poe, and directed by Roger Corman, is amongst the more memorable of the mid-twentieth century horror film genre, which explains why it`s the theme of...
An Apple With A Warped Drive
31/10/2016 08:55
An Apple With A Warped Drive
What has puzzled Bible scholars is what the fruit of Eden was. In most interpretations, `the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil`, which it was death to taste, and that was given to Eve, the first woman created by God, by the angel, Satan, who had been...
Johnnie Comes Marching Home
27/10/2016 10:06
Johnnie Comes Marching Home
Juan `Johnnie` Rico`s name in Starship Troopers (1997) the movie made from the Robert A. Heinlein (1907-88) science fiction novel for juveniles, originally titled Starship Soldiers (1959), and starring actor Casper Van Dien, is conceived as a joke by those who perceive...
The Gender Coward That Fakes
26/10/2016 15:39
The Gender Coward That Fakes
Ursula K. Le Guin`s classic science fiction novel, The Left Hand Of Darkness (1969) is about possession, rather than homelessness, that is, dispossession, although the concepts are related through another of Le Guin`s Hainish cycle of books and stories, The...
The Killer Doesn`t Want The Woman To Escape
17/10/2016 22:10
The Killer Doesn`t Want The Woman To Escape
An edutainment theme of the 20th century was the killer, who didn`t want the woman to escape, but misogyny wasn`t perceivable as a new genre until the 21st century. Most cinema and `TV` critics observed that the killer stalking the woman was an adjunct...
The TV That Attained Sentience And Thought Itself Superior To Man
13/10/2016 11:22
The TV That Attained Sentience And Thought Itself Superior To Man
Science fiction writer, Harlan Ellison, wrote a story, `I Have No Mouth And I Must Scream` (1967), which was about a `supercomputer` that, having attained sentience, kills and tortures the inhabitants of the Earth. Although it seems...
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