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It was a long time ago when Margaret and I first started our intergalactic journey, but it seems like yesterday. The force was with us.
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The Temptation of the Dark Side: From TIE Fighter to Star Wars Commander
‘Star Wars’ vs. ‘Star Trek’: A Perplexing Debate
Are you "Star Trek" or "Star Wars"?
Read More »DVD Review: Patton Oswalt’s ‘Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time’
'Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time' has Patton Oswalt putting a mirror in front of the world and making us laugh at it.
Read More »Interview: Ian Doescher, Author of ‘The Empire Striketh Back’
Ian Doescher talks about getting on his iambic pentameter.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Empire Striketh Back’ by Ian Doescher
The second entry in the Star Wars trilogy gets its Shakespearean adaptation.
Read More »Common Core Wars – The Empire State Strikes Back
The “rebel alliance” of teachers, principals, and parents have dared to challenge the empire's Common Core State Standards policy. May the force be with them.
Read More »From Gilgamesh to the Moon and Beyond: The Enduring Geekdom of Science Fiction
Science fiction is metaphor for a troubled world and a medium to give expression to the apprehensions we all feel as we advance into the unknown.
Read More »Salt Lake City’s First Comic Con a Force to Reckon With
Eighty thousand attended on Saturday along, with the promise of appearances by both William Shatner and Stan Lee.
Read More »Obama Losing Support on Syria – Send Dennis Rodman to Damascus Now!
It would be much better to be shooting basketballs in North Korea and Syria instead of bombs.
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