[scifinoir2] Variations in fine-structure constant

2010-09-07 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Variations in fine-structure constant > The linked news story below is, to me, a really fascinating discovery. The > possibility that physical constants vary in a particular direction across > space has huge ramifications. > > http://www.physorg.com/news202921592.html > > I

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Finally Saw Inception

2010-09-05 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I loved all three Matrix movies too! You're not alone! Amy From: Keith Johnson Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2010 12:00 PM To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Finally Saw Inception Dude, put on your reading glasses! :) I haven't

Re: [scifinoir2] Director Satoshi Kon passes away

2010-08-25 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net SHOCKING loss - way too young! He will be missed! Amy From: Mr. Worf Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 5:31 AM To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: [scifinoir2] Director Satoshi Kon passes away 24/08/2010: Director Satoshi Kon passes away Perfect Blue and Paprika

Re: [scifinoir2] Movie - K-20

2010-08-23 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I've seen Returner and yes, it is a very excellent SF action film. Amy From: Martin Baxter Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 6:13 AM To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Movie - K-20 I loved Returner so much that, ten minutes after seeing it fo

Re: [scifinoir2] Movie - K-20

2010-08-22 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I saw this at the 2009 NYAFF and it's wonderful! Don't miss it! Cheers! Amy From: Mr. Worf Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 6:33 AM To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: [scifinoir2] Movie - K-20 This movie is kind of a cross between Zorro, Batman, and Des

Re: [scifinoir2] The incomparable Abbey Lincoln has passed away

2010-08-15 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I loved her! What a loss! Amy -- From: "Kelwyn" Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 10:15 AM To: Subject: [scifinoir2] The incomparable Abbey Lincoln has passed away > http://www.npr.org/templates/story/stor

Re: [scifinoir2] 'Avatar' Re-Release Includes Alien Sex Scene

2010-08-13 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I would love to see Avatar again and the added scene is a bonus enticement, absolutely! Cheers! Amy From: Martin Baxter Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 3:08 PM To: SciFiNoir2 Subject: [scifinoir2] 'Avatar' Re-Release Includes Alien Sex Scene Is this t

[scifinoir2] [FYI] Don't be fooled: the Google-Verizon plan would kill Net Neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net www.freepress.org is a good place to go to fight this too. -- From: "brent wodehouse" Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 11:57 PM To: Subject: [scifinoir2] [FYI] Don't be fooled: the Google-Verizon plan would kill Net Neutralit

Re: [scifinoir2] Movie Review – Ip Man

2010-08-08 Thread Amy Harlib
is Gallants. Cheers! Amy Please do. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:29 AM, Mr. Worf wrote: I'm checking out part 2 tomorrow. I will let you know how it is. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 3:32 AM, Martin Baxter wrote: Had to google it, Mr Worf, because it sounded familiar. I have

Re: [scifinoir2] Native American Paper Sculptures

2010-07-28 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Wow! Amy On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Mr. Worf wrote: Native American Paper Sculptures These are absolutely Beautiful!!! Sculptures

Re: [scifinoir2] Russia Elects First Black Politician

2010-07-26 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Thanks for that! Glad to know this. Amy Russia Elects First Black Politician Posted by admin on July 26, 2010 0 Comment For the first time in their history, Russia has elected a black man to hold political office. Jean Gregoire Sagbo was elected as a councilman in

[scifinoir2] Ranger walking robot sets new world record at 1.34mph

2010-07-26 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Way cool! Ranger walking robot sets new world record at 1.34mph Ranger walking robot sets new world record at 1.34mph By Darren Quick 00:26 July 26, 2010 5 Pictures Cornell Ranger gets a walking buddy in Fatemeh Hasaneini, a daughter of one of the students who wo

Re: [scifinoir2] The World Ebon today: Vogue Africa

2010-07-23 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I love it - Vogue Africa? Of course! Amy -- From: "Kelwyn" Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 11:10 AM To: Subject: [scifinoir2] The World Ebon today: Vogue Africa > http://fashionbombdaily.com/2010/04/21/fashion-fun

Re: [scifinoir2] Man builds War Machine suit

2010-07-13 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net WOW! 'Nuff said! Amy From: Mr. Worf Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 8:16 AM To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: [scifinoir2] Man builds War Machine suit Mr.Worf wants to share this great news called Iron Man War Machine in Real Life on DesignersCouch. P

Re: [scifinoir2] Movie Review - RoboGeisha

2010-07-02 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I saw this film at a special screening at Japan Society and I loved it. I also love Machine Girl and Tokyo Gore Police. If you love wacky extreme action fantasy - you'll love Robo Geisha! Cheers! Amy Movie Review: RoboGeisha Finally released in England o

[scifinoir2] 7th-Graders Discover Mysterious Cave on Mars

2010-06-22 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net How cool is that! > http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/students-discover-mars-cave-100621.html > > 7th-Graders Discover Mysterious Cave on Mars > > By Clara Moskowitz > Senior Writer > > posted: 21 June 2010 > > > A group of seventh-graders in California has discovered a

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Why the hatred for Jaden Smith?

2010-06-21 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Thanks for that info! I'm still insulted that Hollywood thinks Americans are too stupid to get the difference between Karate and Kung-Fu! Amy +1 Informative. ~ "Where love and magic meet" ~ http://www.adriannebrennan.com Experience the magic of the D

Re: [scifinoir2] Why the hatred for Jaden Smith?

2010-06-21 Thread Amy Harlib
correctly and accurately called this film Kung-Fu Kid and with Jackie Chan's name on it, sold just as many tickets I bet! I'll still go for Jackie Chan, if nothing else. Amy It's not Jaden. It's his parents. The world hates his parents but worship money too

Re: [scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Sense of direction may be innate

2010-06-19 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Not everyone is going to have any ability to the same degree. We all fall somewhere on the Bell Curve. Then mine must be off slightly, Amy. When it comes to driving, I can nail almost anywhere within reason, but don't ask me *how* to get there. I'll invari

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Sense of direction may be innate

2010-06-18 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net From: World Science Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 2:14 PM To: emailn...@world-science.net Subject: World Science: Sense of direction may be innate * Sense of direction may be innate: New research suggests the brain comes hard-wired with working navigational cells. http

Re: [scifinoir2] Rare photo of slave children found in NC attic

2010-06-10 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Keith, couldn't have said it better myself - Amen. Amy From: Keith Johnson Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 10:19 PM To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: [scifinoir2] Rare photo of slave children found in NC attic Wow, this is something else. So haunting: what

Re: [scifinoir2] Template for Life on Mars Found

2010-06-10 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Wow stuff. Template for Life on Mars Found A shallow spring in Canada holds a type of bacteria that could thrive on Mars. By Irene Klotz Wed Jun 9, 2010 01:00 PM ET 2 Comments | Leave a Comment Print Email a.. Facebook b.. Twitter

[scifinoir2] Strange Discovery on Titan Leads to Speculation of Alien Life

2010-06-07 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net FASCINATING! Strange Discovery on Titan Leads to Speculation of Alien Life > http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/titan-life-methane-speculation-100607.html > > Strange Discovery on Titan Leads to Speculation of Alien Life > > By Charles Q. Choi > SPACE.com Contributor > >

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: First cell made with artificial genes reported

2010-05-21 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Interesting science stuff. From: World Science Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 12:06 AM To: emailn...@world-science.net Subject: World Science: First cell made with artificial genes reported * Scientists report first cell made with artificial genes: Their "synthetic genome"

Re: [scifinoir2] Robo-Geisha

2010-05-17 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net There is a screening here in NYC Tues. May 18th at Japan Society and it's sold out. I already have my ticket and can't wait! I just love this kind of wackiness! Cheers! Amy Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Robo-Geisha I'd attend just to see that. On Mon,

[scifinoir2] Scientists create organic 'molecular computer'

2010-05-10 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net WOW! Scientists create organic 'molecular computer' By Dario Borghino 17:37 May 10, 2010 Researchers have succeeded in building a molecular computer that can mimic the inner working mechanisms of the human brain Synthesis-to-Clinic - www.quotientbioresearch.com Joi

[scifinoir2] World Science: Newfound species dubbed 'T. rex' of leeches

2010-04-14 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Cool science stuff. - Original Message - From: World Science To: emailn...@world-science.net Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 11:46 PM Subject: World Science: Newfound species dubbed 'T. rex' of leeches * You may still have to avoid T. rex: A leech that turned up

Re: [scifinoir2] Dororo

2010-04-14 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I just adored this film. Saw it at the NYAFF a couple of years ago. Cheers! Amy Subject: [scifinoir2] Dororo > http://www.nipponcinema.com/trailers/dororo/ > > I just saw the movie "Dororo" based on the manga comics of the same name. > The mov

[scifinoir2] MLK: A Call to Conscience

2010-04-01 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Subject: [PDA Accountability & Justice] MLK: A Call to Conscience I just saw Tavis Smiley's special tonight on MLK: A Call to Conscience. It was a great program, and I hope you'll watch it, too! It is especially relevant today, with wars going on in Iraq and Afghanista

[scifinoir2] Today is "Pi Day"

2010-03-14 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net OH, I JUST LOVE THIS! CHEERS! AMY Subject: [scifinoir2] Today is "Pi Day" That's a new one on me. Check out the Google symbol for today: http://www.inquisitr.com/66491/pi-day-2010/ The internet has a habit of inspiring new, geeky holidays, l

[scifinoir2] Fw: Obama facing uprising over new, NO space exploration NASA strategy!

2010-03-11 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 9:20 PM Subject: Obama facing uprising over new, NO space exploration NASA strategy! http://asia.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20100311/tbs-obama-space-7318940.html?printer=1 WHAT SPACE RACE?! PREZ OBAMA FACING NEW UPRISING OVER HIS NEW NASA STRATEG

Re: [scifinoir2] The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms available this week!

2010-02-22 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Can't wait to get my copy! Cheers! Amy I just adore this type of fantasy! Subject: [scifinoir2] The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms available this week! > Apologies for the crosspost, folks; just trying to be efficient in my > shameless self-promotion. =) > &g

Re: [scifinoir2] Movie: Primer

2010-02-20 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I thought it was excellent. Cheers! Amy Subject: [scifinoir2] Movie: Primer Primer is a low budget indie film about two engineers that create a time travel device in their garage. Everything is great until they discover something wrong that happens in their

Re: [scifinoir2] Untold African history: Black Russians

2010-02-19 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net All this is very fascinating. Amy Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Untold African history: Black Russians Not all of the Africans in Russia were there because of slavery. Pushkin's grand father was Ethiopian royalty and was a guest of the court. There are others as

Re: [scifinoir2] OT: More Upsetting than Stack's Actions are those who Understand His Feelings

2010-02-18 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Couldn't agree more. Amy Subject: [scifinoir2] OT: More Upsetting than Stack's Actions are those who Understand His Feelings Most frightening of all? I was watching CNN today ,and Rick Sanchez said they were getting a *lot* of e-mails, Tweets, an

[scifinoir2] Minerals and life

2010-02-17 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Fascinating stuff! Subject: Minerals and life > Hi: > The March 2010 Scientific American includes the article: > > Evolution of Minerals; March 2010; by Robert M. Hazen; 8 Page(s) > > The article indicates that in the early stages of Earth's history there > were only abo

Re: [scifinoir2] Cave in Mexico has World's Largest Crystals

2010-02-17 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Journey to the Center of the Earth, anyone? Love it! WOW! Amy Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Cave in Mexico has World's Largest Crystals That's Superman's fortress of solitude. :) On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Keith Johnson wrote:

Re: [scifinoir2] Samuel Delany's 70-Year Romance Novel Coming This Fall

2010-02-10 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net This is very good news indeed! Cheers! Amy Subject: [scifinoir2] Samuel Delany's 70-Year Romance Novel Coming This Fall - http://io9.com/5467952/samuel-delanys-70+year-romance-novel-coming-this-fall You think your love affair is long lasting?

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Riddle of the sexless rotifer 'solved'

2010-01-29 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Cool science stuff. - Original Message - From: World Science To: emailn...@world-science.net Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 7:58 PM Subject: World Science: Riddle of the sexless rotifer 'solved' * Riddle of the sexless rotifer solved, biologists say: An micro

Re: [scifinoir2] RE: George Washington became a abolitionist (in closet)

2010-01-18 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Subject: [scifinoir2] RE: George Washington became a abolitionist (in closet) I second these emotions! Peace, Amy Thanks for doing the research. Good stuff Tracey de Morsella, Managing Producer The Green Economy Post http

Re: [scifinoir2] Why Is Haiti so Poor -Do you know why?

2010-01-13 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Democracy now rules! I watch that brilliant program every weekday and wouldn't function without it! Best independent non-corporate journalism out there! It will cure you of propaganda brainwashing! Amy - proud to share a name with that show's stellar host A

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Mysterious dust in a distant solar system

2010-01-13 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Cool science stuff. - Original Message - From: World Science To: emailn...@world-science.net Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 8:20 PM Subject: World Science: Mysterious dust in a distant solar system * For healthy mental aging, brain games may fill in for school

Re: [scifinoir2] FW: Uganda's Child Sacrifice

2010-01-09 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net The tragedy is compounded because this is driven by forces of globalization and the corruption of the colonial legacy. ARRGH! Amy From the subject line alone, I didn't think I'd be strong enough to watch it. Reading the text accompanying, I KNOW that I&#x

[scifinoir2] The Creator of Gumby is dead, dammit

2010-01-09 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net The Creator of Gumby is dead, dammit > http://www.boingboing.net/2010/01/08/art-clokey-creator-o.html > >We have lost a rare creative talent! *sigh* Amy

Re: [scifinoir2] A couple of overlooked movies

2010-01-01 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net 9 was terrific! Ink sounds good. Cheers! Amy 9 - I don't remember seeing 9 on anyone's list this year, so I thought I would give it some props. I just spent the evening watching this film and thought that it was an interesting rewrite of an old theme with

[scifinoir2] NEW IMARO NOVEL: #4 IS OUT NOW!

2009-12-30 Thread Amy Harlib
website is already publicizing this exciting event and I am spreading the word with this message. Lots of happy fans will appreciate this New Year gift! Thanks and Cheers! Amy http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/imaro-the-naama-war/6196467 Hello, Amy ... Thanks for the kind

Re: [scifinoir2] A Real Master of the Game

2009-12-29 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I'm from NYC and HE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED! Subject: [scifinoir2] A Real Master of the Game > http://blackplush.blogspot.com/2009/12/real-masters-of-game.html > > Percy Sutton passed away on Saturday. > > As is my wont to do, I have also immortalized him on my World Ebon

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Scientists create 'memories' in isolated brain slices

2009-12-29 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Interesting science stuff. Subject: World Science: Scientists create 'memories' in isolated brain slices * Scientists create "memories" in isolated brain slices: Researchers say the effect occurred thanks to an obscure type of cell first described in 1893. http://www.wor

[scifinoir2] Obama as hollow as Tiger Woods?

2009-12-24 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Well said. I never drank the koolaid and voted for Cynthia McKinney who spoke the truth. We ended up with President 'Obusha' who has turned out far worse than I imagined. Not feeling very merry right now, Amy Lets be honest, most people will say that

Re: [scifinoir2] Happy Holidays scifinoir2

2009-12-24 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Have a Happy to you and everybody too! Peace, Amy No matter your belief system. Hopefully you can get shoreleave to the pleasure planet of Risa, if not I hope you can spend quality with family and /or friends.Do more than put $$ into James Cameron or Disney's po

[scifinoir2] Enroute to the sixth extinction

2009-12-12 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Thanks for this, passing it on. Enroute to the sixth extinction atimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-corwin30-2009nov30,0,7760875.story latimes.com Opinion The sixth extinction Somewhere on Earth, every 20 minutes, one animal species dies out. At this rate, we will l

Re: [scifinoir2] Who else is looking forward to "Avatar"?

2009-12-12 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Me too! Amy - Original Message - From: Tracey de Morsella To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 10:10 AM Subject: RE: [scifinoir2] Who else is looking forward to "Avatar"? I'm there F

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Do black holes zap galaxies into existence?

2009-12-02 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Cool science stuff. - Original Message - From: World Science To: emailn...@world-science.net Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 5:22 AM Subject: World Science: Do black holes zap galaxies into existence? * Do black holes zap galaxies into existence? Astronomers

[scifinoir2] Re: [holdstock-l] Sad news

2009-11-29 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net This is horribly tragic news. What a profound loss! Condolences. HE WILL BE MISSED! Amy Subject: [holdstock-l] Sad news > Dear all, > > At 4 o'clock this morning Rob Holdstock passed away. > > He had been in intensive care since the 18th

Re: [scifinoir2] Question: The importance of historical context?

2009-10-31 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Absolutely! Amy (Big fan of the Planet of the Apes films) IFC is running a Planet of the Apes marathon this weekend. What I didn't know was that there were several short documentaries about the screenwriters of the movie, and how the movie was made. Two o

[scifinoir2] The Yes Men Punk the Chamber on Climate Change

2009-10-21 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net This got great coverage on www.democracynow.org! http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2009/10/yes-men-punk-chamber The Yes Men Punk the Chamber - By Kate Sheppard | Mon October 19, 2009 9:31 AM PST The Chamber of Commerce stunned DC on Monday by calling a last-minute pres

Re: [scifinoir2] Disney/Marvel Mashup

2009-10-14 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net ROTFL! THESE ARE GREAT! Amy - Original Message - From: Mr. Worf To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 4:45 AM Subject: [scifinoir2] Disney/Marvel Mashup Disney acquired Marvel Comics for $4 billion. But how

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Could birth control pills alter mate choices?

2009-10-07 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Interesting science stuff. - Original Message - From: World Science To: emailn...@world-science.net Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 4:40 PM Subject: World Science: Could birth control pills alter mate choices? * Could birth control pills alter mate choices?: C

Re: [scifinoir2] Zombieville! University of Florida plan tackles invasion of undead

2009-10-05 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net ROTFL! Amy Subject: RE: [scifinoir2] Zombieville! University of Florida plan tackles invasion of undead It's an evil conspiracy by the New World Order, I tell ya! "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody

Re: [scifinoir2] Megan Fox's Scary Box Office Problem

2009-10-05 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I saw Jennifer's Body and I loved both female leads and found the film very entertaining for its genre. But then, I'm an older woman over 50. Amy Subject: [scifinoir2] Megan Fox's Scary Box Office Problem > From Entertainment Weekly, October 9, 200

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Pre-'Lucy' fossils reveal secrets of human past

2009-10-01 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Cool science stuff. - Original Message - From: World Science To: emailn...@world-science.net Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 8:07 PM Subject: World Science: Pre-'Lucy' fossils reveal secrets of human past * Pre-"Lucy" fossils reveal secrets: The last common anc

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Tiny 'T. rex' found

2009-09-17 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Interesting science stuff. Subject: World Science: Tiny 'T. rex' found * Tiny "T. rex" found: An ancestor of the giant predator resembles a miniature replica of it, at 1/90 the weight, scientists say. http://www.world-science.net/othernews/090918_raptorex * Showerheads

Re: [scifinoir2] FW: Obama's Mistakes in Health Care Reform

2009-09-07 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Totally. I made the right choice to vote for Cynthia McKinney. Outraged Amy From: kalpub...@aol.com [mailto:kalpub...@aol.com] Sent: Monday, September 07, 2009 3:26 PM To: jeffreypbal...@gmail.com; tdemorse...@multiculturaladvantage.com Cc: scifinoir2

[scifinoir2] Big Artistic Performance to Be Set in Space

2009-09-05 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Big Artistic Performance to Be Set in Space > This sounds like fun. > > Mark your calendars, gang - Stardate Oct. 9 > > > > Big Artistic Performance to Be Set in Space > (http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/090902-space-tourist-canada.html) > > By Clara Moskowitz, S

Re: [scifinoir2] topic: silly movie ideas

2009-09-03 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net ROTFL! Amy The Little Xmen Mermaids Meet The Shaggy Professor Who Played Basketball and Switched Bodies With Triton on Witch Mountain!! It will also make an excellent video game. --- On Thu, 9/3/09, Mr. Worf wrote: From: Mr. Worf

Re: [scifinoir2] OT: Madonna Booed for Condeming Discrimination Against Roma

2009-08-28 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Hooray for Madonna for saying the right thing! Amy Keith, the truth is never tired-sounding... unfortunately, in this case. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles

[scifinoir2] First Black Holes Starved at Birth

2009-08-14 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Fascinating! > Hullo all, > > This was in science news today. http://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20090814/sc_space/firstblackholesstarvedatbirth > > >

Re: [scifinoir2] Peter Jackson takes rookie director under his wing for District 9

2009-08-12 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I AM SO THERE! Amy Subject: [scifinoir2] Peter Jackson takes rookie director under his wing for District 9 http://gaijeic.notlong.com chicagotribune.com Neill Blomkamp's 'District 9' wins over fanboys and Peter Jackson The science fiction film tells the

Re: [scifinoir2] Looking forward to "District 9"

2009-08-08 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net This is so totally on my must-see list! Cheers! Amy The "District 9" flick has me really intrigued. with its locale of South Africa (so different from usual Hollywood story locatons), it's gritty look, and the fact that it's a Peter Jackson join

[scifinoir2] Fwd: Triple Asteroid System Surprises Scientists

2009-08-07 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Really cool science stuff. Fwd: Triple Asteroid System Surprises Scientists News is the most important resource for any writer. At Kalkion, we try to create a resource of information which you can use in your stories - and if you are not a writer, then keep yourself update

[scifinoir2] Two time physics

2009-08-01 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Wow stuff! Two time physics >A link to an article about theories of hypertime, which proposes two >dimensions of time instead of one. > > http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/large-hadron-collider/330/Are-we-missing-a-dimension-of-time.html > >

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: ''Dream therapy'' set for a comeback?

2009-07-30 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Cool science stuff. - Original Message - From: World Science To: emailn...@world-science.net Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 4:30 AM Subject: World Science: ''Dream therapy'' set for a comeback? * "Dream therapy" set for a comeback?: Similarities in brain activity

Re: [scifinoir2] Judi Ann Mason dies at 54; playwright and screenwriter

2009-07-21 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net ACK! Really sad news. I'm 54 too - how long will I have? Got to enjoy life as much as possible which is really hard with this goddamn economic crisis going on! Amy > She helped blaze a trail for black women writers in Hollywood, starting > with 'Go

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] To boldly go to Mars, Buzz Aldrin writes

2009-07-18 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Yep - agree about the Moon first thing. Peace, Amy Great story, Brent, and thanks for the send! And, as much as I would love to see people on Mars in my lifetime, I believe that we need to have a strong foothold on the Moon first, to use it as a base of

[scifinoir2] Fw: Trouble the Water is coming out on DVD

2009-07-15 Thread Amy Harlib
Trouble the Water ahar...@earthlink.net Excellent doc about Huricane Katrina survivors. - Original Message - From: Carl Deal and Tia Lessin Subject: Trouble the Water is coming out on DVD It's here. You can finally own the DVD of Academy Award® nominated T

[scifinoir2] Fw: MJ Update

2009-07-14 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Of great interest. - Original Message - From: Barry Chamish To: cham...@netvision.net.il Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 10:44 PM Subject: MJ Update LaToya Jackson: Michael Was 'Murdered' PopEater posted: 2 HOURS 44 MINUTES AGO comments: 1570 filed und

[scifinoir2] A Cosmic Call to Nearby Stars

2009-07-12 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net A Cosmic Call to Nearby Stars > Link to an interesting page on Astronomy Picture of The Day > _http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090712.html_ > (http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090712.html) > > > Follow this link to decode the message and read discussion about activ

Re: [scifinoir2] Question: When does the hate stop and human decency begin?

2009-07-12 Thread Amy Harlib
ynthia McKinney, Amy Hate to post this, but I found this from a Princeton professor friend of mine. http://www.facebook.com/ext/share.php?sid=101100539206&h=Wq46x&u=HJmBo&ref=nf --

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] "Moon" puts fiction back in science fiction

2009-07-10 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net I saw Moon and loved it! It's that rare thing - an SF film that actually has an intelligent plot and good characterization as well as excellent visuals. It's still playing in a couple of art houses here in NYC. Cheers! Amy Not to stir you up again, M

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Monkeys live longer after eating lighter, study finds

2009-07-09 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net - Original Message - From: World Science To: emailn...@world-science.net Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 11:04 AM Subject: World Science: Monkeys live longer after eating lighter, study finds * Monkeys live longer after eating lighter: study Cutting calories by 30

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Study turns pigeons into 'art critics'

2009-06-19 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Cool science stuff. * Study turns pigeons into "art critics": A Japanese researcher is reporting that he has trained birds to tell apart "good" and "bad" children's paintings. http://www.world-science.net/exclusives/090618_pigeons-art * Giant black holes found to be even

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Gang membership and 'warrior genes'

2009-06-07 Thread Amy Harlib
ahar...@earthlink.net Interesting science stuff. * Do sex cells hold the secret to long life?: The secret of longevity may lurk within the genetic activity of sperm and eggs, new research suggests. http://www.world-science.net/exclusives/090607_germline * Ocean acidification to trigger job lo

[scifinoir2] Fw: Fantasy author David Eddings dies

2009-06-03 Thread Amy Harlib
SFcrowsnest Monthly Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine ahar...@earthlink.net Forwarding. "I'm enough of a pessimist that I'm going to continue writing fantasy." David Eddings - author, friend. Issue 187.5 - June 2009 19 years online (& counting)

[scifinoir2] Fw: WHY DIDN'T WE SEE THIS???? - A Black Woman Admiral Rescuced The Maersk Alabama Captain!!!!!!!

2009-05-31 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net What a story! Subject: Fw: WHY DIDN'T WE SEE THIS - A Black Woman Admiral Rescuced The Maersk Alabama Captain!!! Darned media!! I did not know this!!! Ship commanded by Black woman admiral rescued Maersk Alabama captain 20

[scifinoir2] Re: [CARTIERX] Ivan Van Sertima Transistions to Ancestor

2009-05-30 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net Thanks for this sad info! Mr. Van Sertima's books and ideas were so vitally important! What a loss! Amy Subject: [CARTIERX] Ivan Van Sertima Transistions to Ancestor > The Guyana Cultural Association New York Inc. /Guyana Folk Festival > committee > yeste

[scifinoir2] Parts of Nearby Galaxy Mysteriously Missing

2009-05-27 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net Parts of Nearby Galaxy Mysteriously Missing > URL to an interesting article from Fox News > _http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,521888,00.html?test=latestnews_ > (http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,521888,00.html?test=latestnews) > > Parts of M87 appear to be missing. Th

[scifinoir2] 47 Million Year Old Primate Found!

2009-05-26 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net > 47 Million Year Old Primate > Found! > May > 26, 2009 by *A Kalkion Author * > > > A 47-million-year-old

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] A naysayer's guide to the new 'Star Trek' -For Martin

2009-05-23 Thread Amy
1967. Peace, Amy Dangerous Days: Trek Gets All Michael Bay'd Out A naysayer's guide to the new 'Star Trek' By CHRISTOPHER OLDAKER May-19-2009 Source: Airlock Alpha http://www.airlockalpha.com/news426367pall.html

[scifinoir2] Re: [Black SciFi Horror Fantasy Club] Re: Star Blecch!

2009-05-20 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net Me too, for decades! Cheers! Amy Subject: [Black SciFi Horror Fantasy Club] Re: Star Blecch! > Love, love, LOVE Mad Magazine and Mort Drucker! > > ~rave! > > --- In blackscifihorrorfantasyc...@yahoogroups.com, "Chris Hayden" > wrote: >&g

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Monkey found to wonder what might have been

2009-05-16 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net Cool science stuff. Subject: World Science: Monkey found to wonder what might have been * Monkeys found to wonder what might have been: Recordings of brain cells show that monkeys take note of missed opportunities and learn from their mistakes, scientists say. http://www

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Undersea volcano expedition yields marvels

2009-05-05 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net Really cool science stuff. Subject: World Science: Undersea volcano expedition yields marvels * Expedition to bursting, undersea volcano yields marvels: The mountain supports unique creatures thriving despite constant eruptions, scientists say. http://www.world-science.n

[scifinoir2] Rogue black holes may roam the galaxy

2009-05-04 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net Rogue black holes may roam the galaxy URL to an interesting article from Fox news _http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,518598,00.html_ (http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,518598,00.html) I really like the title. I wonder if there are tame black holes. Reminds me of th

[scifinoir2] Giant Mystery Blob Discovered Near Dawn of Time

2009-04-24 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net Gosh wow! Giant Mystery Blob Discovered Near Dawn of Time URL to an interesting article that I found on Fox News _http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,517471,00.html_ (http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,517471,00.html) 12.9 billion ly away, formed around 800 million years

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: The cosmos in a coffee cup?

2009-04-23 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net * A warm TV may drive away feelings of loneliness, rejection: For those feeling unloved, illusionary relationships with TV characters sometimes help fill the gap, researchers say. http://www.world-science.net/othernews/090422_tv * "Complex" organic molecules detected

Re: [scifinoir2] Latino Sci-Fi webcomic strip

2009-04-14 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net Fantastico! I love it! LOL! Arriba! Amy >I am working with two very talented Latino gentlemen on a Latino sci-fi >webcomic strip titled "Legal Aliens." It updates every Monday, Wednesday & >Friday at http://dontarrestus.com > > Please

Re: [scifinoir2] With Chia Obama off shelf, so goes Hopium

2009-04-09 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net ROTFL! And crying at the same time. Peace, Amy Subject: [scifinoir2] With Chia Obama off shelf, so goes Hopium www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/chi-kass-09-apr09,0,587618.column chicagotribune.com With Chia Obama off shelf, so goes Hopium John Kass April 9, 2009

Re: [RE][scifinoir2] "Up" Trailer

2009-03-27 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net Having seen literaly everything Pixar has ever done and loved it all, this one ought to be another winner! My pick is Pixar! Cheers! Amy Wouldn't that be a step, indeed? I am *really* going to try to get past my fears and get out to see

[scifinoir2] Fw: World Science: Brain lives at 'edge of chaos'

2009-03-21 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net Cool science stuff. * Language of music may really be universal: Africans who have never listened to radio can pick up on emotions in Western music, according to a new report. http://www.world-science.net/othernews/090320_music * Brain lives at "edge of chaos": Scienti

Re: [scifinoir2] Just Launched My Blog - The Green Economy Post

2009-03-16 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net Excellent! I subscribed and spread the word. Peace, Amy Subject: [scifinoir2] Just Launched My Blog - The Green Economy Post Hey guys: I disengaged lately from some pretty tempting discussions because I was setting up my blog. I hope now that it is up

[scifinoir2] scifi channel changing name

2009-03-16 Thread Amy
ahar...@earthlink.net scifi channel changing name > What an incredibly dumb move! > http://www.tvweek.com/news/2009/03/sci_fi_channel_aims_to_shed_ge.php

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