Thousands of science fiction fanciers anticipate August 20, 2016 more than Christmas and Birthday altogether. This is the date when the Hugo Awards will be selected from the shortlisted candidates. From over 4000 submissions this year, only 85 survived the initial voting (that’s five per each of the 17 categories). We all know Hugo Awards. […]

SCREEN PLAY A comedic short scene based on inside humor of TV shows: “XENA THE WARRIOR PRINCESS”, “BUFFY, THE VAMPIRE SLAYER”, “STARGATE SG1”, “THE X-FILES”, and “CALIFORNICATION”. The idea for this piece came to me after thinking about all the ‘bad’ cult classic TV shows, all the terrible science premises, and all the gimmicky ways the production companies increase their […]

SCREEN PLAY A comedic short scene based on inside humor of TV shows: “XENA THE WARRIOR PRINCESS”, “BUFFY, THE VAMPIRE SLAYER”, “STARGATE SG1”, “THE X-FILES”, and “CALIFORNICATION”. The idea for this piece came to me after thinking about all the ‘bad’ cult classic TV shows, all the terrible science premises, and all the gimmicky ways the production companies increase their […]

I finished watching the new X-Files probably out of some compulsive need for completion. I like to finish things. And now, as a reward, I can write about 10 things I hated about the show. The Miracle Vaccine to Stop the Apocalypse. Actually, I could write down the whole episode # 6 as a complete and […]

[Updated]. I am a huge fan of the “X-Files”. When the news of the revival arrived, I was ecstatic. In anticipation, I signed up for a Facebook fan group and participated in all the chatter about everything, from Scully’s immortality theory, to the color of her hair.  When the show finally aired, I resisted the […]

I am a huge fan of the “X-Files”. When the news of the revival arrived, I was ecstatic. In anticipation, I signed up for a Facebook fan group and participated in all the chatter about everything, from Scully’s immortality theory, to the color of her hair.  When the show finally aired, I resisted the urge […]