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<i>Close Encounters of the Third Kind</i>: Yearning for a Place in the Cosmos

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Close Reads

We Could Be “Eggheads”: Sliders and the Celebrity of Smart

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An alien spacecraft hovers over Devil's Tower in a scene from Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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Science Fiction Film Club

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Yearning for a Place in the Cosmos

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Image from Harry and the Hendersons, in which the Bigfoot "Harry" poses for a photo with the Henderson family
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SFF Bestiary

My Big Sweet Hairy Buddy: Harry and the Hendersons (1987)

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Book covers of Christopher Pike's Bury Me Deep and Barbara Steiner's Spring Break
Book Recommendations
Teen Horror Time Machine

Fatal Fun in the Sun: Bury Me Deep and Spring Break 

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The Brother (Joe Morton) and a young boy in a scene from The Brother From Another Planet
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Science Fiction Film Club

The Brother From Another Planet: Beer on the Rocks and the Kindness of Strangers

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Front Lines and Frontiers

Young Doctors in Space: Star Surgeon by Alan E. Nourse

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Book cover of The Will of the Many, arranged in a repeating tile pattern
Book Recommendations
Please Adapt

James Islington’s The Will of the Many Would Be a Perfect Show for Fans of Hypercompetent Heroes

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Book cover of Escape From Kathmandu by Kim Stanley Robinson
Book Recommendations

The Enlightened Yeti: Kim Stanley Robinson’s Escape From Kathmandu

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Coraline wears a star-patterned sweater in a scene from Coraline
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Close Reads

Considering the Perfect Knits of Coraline

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Painting of three children seated at a table, reading.
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Mark as Read

Can a Book Really Be For Everyone?

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Image from the 1957 film The Mysterians, depicting a group of aliens in brightly colored uniforms and helmets
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Science Fiction Film Club

The Mysterians: Flying Saucers, Mecha Kaiju, Ray Guns, and… International Cooperation?

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Book cover of The Dark Descent horror anthology
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Dissecting the Dark Descent

Abnormal Psychology and Entomology: “The Roaches” by Thomas M. Disch

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“We are all stardust and stories.”

Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

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