Monthly Archives: September 2007

Lukewarm News Items

27th
Sep. × ’07
By Roderick

1. In addition to the direct-to-DVD animated Justice League film I blogged about yesternight, there’s also a live action big-screen Justice League film in the works. What’s the plot? I don’t know; but I am extremely skeptical about this purported leak. Um, spoiler alert, I guess, if you believe any of it. 2. The latest [...]

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Bionic Frontier

26th
Sep. × ’07
By Roderick

I watched tonight’s Bionic Woman remake, mainly because it’s produced by Galactica’s David Eick and features Galactica’s Katee Sackhoff (Starbuck), Mark Sheppard (Romo Lampkin), and Aaron Douglas (Galen Tyrol). It was pretty good; not fantastic, but pretty good. And the secret government program in charge of the bionics program was, appropriately, a lot creepier than [...]

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Renorthed

23rd
Sep. × ’07
By Roderick

I’m back from Orange Beach (which incidentally was filled with small flying bugs that had smaller bugs attached backward to them by their butts). Good conference, good food, good conversation, and I’m APS President again. Plus it didn’t rain all weekend. Two news items of interest: why Britain really wanted the Falklands, and the thin [...]

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Southbound

20th
Sep. × ’07
By Roderick

First thing tomorrow morning I’m off to Orange Beach for the 2007 Alabama Philosophical Society annual conference. (Despite the picture, the forecast is for rain all weekend, so there’ll be few distractions from the pursuit of wisdom.) Später, gator!

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Galactica Even More Past

20th
Sep. × ’07
By Roderick

Just saw this. Well, it’s about time! Yes, it was awful. Yes, I’ll be getting it.

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Galactica Past and Future

20th
Sep. × ’07
By Roderick

Various news about Galactica and its apparently not-quite-dead prequel Caprica. Wonder what that tenth-episode freakout is ….

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