"You're so beautiful in that terracotta disaster of a dress."

And here I always figured chicken nuggets were at least 50% wishful thinking.

Agreed on both counts. And this makes twice in 48 hours I'll take a second look — was funny to see her and Nathan Fillion in the otherwise weak-weak-weak "half-time" dance number at Sunday's Emmys. It was the kind of surprise that show needed more of.

Gotta love how Fahlman anticipated the future of so much Internet traffic when he wrote:

You see Galaxy Quest. I see Red Dawn. Life is good.

I knew it from all the comments: This story has legs.

It's Soylent Green, people! You can feel the grit in the crowded streets and the people's desperate hunger.

No love for Tasha Yar?

(What would Data say!)

An uneaten sandwich!

No way. The most horrible things are always happening (or nearly so) to people with dashcams.

And that is why the Lady gets all damp.

Rooster's Millions

You want to take a mold of my what?

It's another 1980s classic, but for massive influence on film-makers and pop culture generally, I'm not sure how you beat Blade Runner. The look; the political, economic and social settings; the very idea of the individual; I could go on, but you know this better than I ever will.

Red Dawn (1984, of course) may have been more political than it was science fiction, but I would offer it for its influentially clear anti-communist, anti-big government, pro-rugged individualism, militia-loving message that both reflected and contributed to its time.

And I thought "Lift and Separate" was just for women.

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All the mews that's fit to print.

I just want to hear Tyson say "Billions and billions" of, well, anything . . .

In space, no one can hear you glug-glug-gurgle-gurgle. . .