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Absurdist Humor and Truck Drivers in Space: The Legacy of John Carpenter&#8217;s <i>Dark Star</i>

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Scene from the movie Dark Star
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John Carpenter

Absurdist Humor and Truck Drivers in Space: The Legacy of John Carpenter’s Dark Star

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Little, Big 25th Anniversary Edition
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The 25th Anniversary Edition of John Crowley’s Little, Big Was Almost Two Decades in the Making

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Books from the first five years of Tordotcom Publishing
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Tordotcom Publishing

(Some) Big Moments From 5 Years of Tordotcom Publishing

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Sci-Fi Movies from 1999
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Was 1999 the Year Nerd Culture Began to Take Over the World?

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Star Trek

5 Little Kid Fan Theories I Had About Star Trek: TNG’s “Best of Both Worlds” in the Summer of 1990

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On Our Radar

Mark Hamill, Neil Gaiman, Stephen King, and More: Amazing Photos from 40 Years of Forbidden Planet

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The Princess Bride, 1987
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The Princess Bride

As You Wish: Little-Known Facts About The Princess Bride

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Rereads and Rewatches
The Hobbit

The Greatest Adventure: Tolkien’s The Hobbit Turns 80!

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The Fifth Element, 20th anniversary
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20 Years On, The Fifth Element is Still One of the Best/Worst Sci-Fi Films Ever

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Comics

Ten Great Graphic Novels to Check Out for First Second’s 10th Anniversary

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Books
Tor Books

First Look at Tor’s New Logo, Celebrating 35 Amazing Years!

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Tor.com Podcast

The Coode Street Podcast Episode 229: On Books, History, Awards and Such

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“The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.”

William Gibson, Neuromancer

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