Nerd Worthy News
Scifi & Fantasy
- Grasping for the Wind: Sort of Free Fiction: Bull Spec Magazine
- i09: Lost Has Already Given Us More Answers Than Battlestar
- TOR.com: JordanCon: Interview with Red Eagle Entertainment
- i09: Science Fiction Author Offers Readers $3,000 In Prizes To Read His Book
- TOR/Forge: Giveaway: The Omega Point by Whitley Strieber
- Reviews:
- A Dribble of Ink: The Horrid Glory of Its Wings by Elizabeth Bear
- SFFWorld; The Spiral Labyrinth by Matthew Hughes
- Scalzi: Some Notes on Being Elected President of SFWA
- SFSignal: The Complete Drive-In by Joe R. Lansdale
Technology
- MacWorld: FTC asked to investigate Google Wi-Fi ‘snooping’
- CNET: A look at the new Hotmail (images)
- ARS Technica: Researchers tweak fMRIs to map the brain’s wiring schematic
- News-A-Rama: iPad Poised to Change Comic Book Industry
- MacWorld: Roku adds live pay-per-view UFC bouts
- CNET: The disconnect between the tech elite and Main Street
- WIRED: May 18, 1952: Carbon-14 Sets Stonehenge Date at 1848 B.C., More or Less
Comic Books
- Comics Should be Good: The Greatest Len Wein Stories Ever Told!
- CBR: IDW’s G.I. Joe and Transformers Comics Come to the iPad
- DCU the Source: DC Comics pairs with TASCHEN on comprehensive DC history book
- DCU the Source: Celebrate 75 years of DC Comics on The Source
- Marvel: Marvel Comics On-Sale 5/19/10
- Marvel: Freee Mondays: (5/17/10)
- News-A-Rama: Full FREE Comic: STUFF OF LEGEND Vol 2 FCBD Special
- Graphic Content: Authors Praise DARK RAIN: A New Orleans Story
- SciFi Wire: Hellboy creator salutes Batman with stunning cover to issue 700
Video Games
- ARS Technica: Split/Second review: entire seat paid for, only used edge
- WIRED: Review: Horror Game Alan Wake Can’t Keep It Creepy
- Billboard: Gene Simmons, CBGB Reported For Next ‘Guitar Hero’
Music
- Artist Direct: Saxophonist Boney James Hit By Car Last Weekend
- Artist Direct: Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience to Tour This Fall
- Billboard: Cypress Hill, Pitbull, Mexican Artists Cancel Arizona Concerts In Protest
- Billboard: Eagles, Muse, Phish Top Austin City Limits 2010 Lineup
- Billboard: Jazz Piano Legend Hank Jones Dies At 91
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