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Theoretical Physicist Brian Greene Thinks You Might Be a Hologram

May 16th, 2012

Episode 60 of Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy is now up at Wired.com. In this show we interview theoretical physicist Brian Greene, host of the PBS special The Fabric of the Cosmos, about time travel, black holes, and parallel worlds. Then stick around after the interview as John and I discuss parallel worlds in fantasy & science fiction.

Roger Zelazny reads at 4th Street Fantasy Convention, 1986

May 15th, 2012

Here’s a video of my favorite author, Roger Zelazny, reading his work at a science fiction convention back in 1986. I’ve been scouring the internet for years, and this is the first video of him I’ve ever managed to come across:

Weird Logic Abounds in This Week’s Game of Thrones

May 14th, 2012

Here’s my commentary on this week’s Game of Thrones:

Brutal Opening Is Highlight of This Week’s Game of Thrones

May 7th, 2012

Here’s my commentary on last night’s episode of Game of Thrones:


Sci-Fi Game Based on Garth Nix’s A Confusion of Princes Is Lost in Space

May 2nd, 2012

Episode 59 of Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy is up at Wired.com. In this show we interview bestselling YA fantasy author Garth Nix and chat with E.C. Myers about our favorite childhood TV cartoons.

What’s With the Three-Eyed Raven in Nudity-Free Game of Thrones?

May 1st, 2012

Here’s my commentary on this week’s episode of Game of Thrones:

What?!? No Dragons or Peaches in This Week’s Game of Thrones

April 24th, 2012

Here’s my commentary on this week’s episode of Game of Thrones:

Wired.com’s Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy Podcast Interviews Anne Rice

April 18th, 2012

Episode 58 of Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy is now up at Wired.com. In this show we interview Anne Rice, author of supernatural horror novels such as Interview with the Vampire. Then stick around after the interview as we discuss horror and publishing with guest geek Jordan Hamessley London, a children’s book editor at Penguin.

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This Week on Game of Thrones: No Drowning, Urination, or Rainbows

April 16th, 2012

Here’s my latest Game of Thrones piece for Wired.com:

This Week on Game of Thrones: 6 Weak Tweaks and a Dark Surprise

April 10th, 2012

Here’s my commentary on Episode 2 of Game of Thrones: