But I still have a headache from it.

Samuel R. Delaney's "Dhalgren". Here's the end. It's not a spoiler, trust me.

I suppose someone who spends all day chopping stuff would dream of chopping people.

"I'm a lumberjack and I'm okay..."

Maybe Metropolis was like Detroit and they figured it was better now?

Yes! Yes, please and thank you!

Tatiana is amazing and I love the show but when I saw Tony, this is all I could think of:

Looks suspiciously like a performance of Mahler's 6th.

It's been years since I've read the Bible, but I seem to recall it stating that everything was killed except what was on the ark...? Or maybe it mentioned that sea life survived somewhere? I'm not sure. Anyway, it was just a moment of casual snarkness.

I forget: did Noah have an aquarium on the ark?

Planet for sale. Cheap. Slight infestation.

Planet for sale. Needs some work.

Yes, Night of Living Dead. Scared like no other movie except The Exorcist. But this one inspires a more visceral fear.

"readily understood by any policymaker."

It's possible that someone who understands business would not understand the business of these comics; may not truly appreciate the relationship of Marvel comic sales to Fox movie ticket sales. Someone very removed from the reality of it all. Who sees "Fantastic Four" among his intellectual properties (that are part…

Tomorrow I have a rehearsal for a play I'm directing, but other than that I'm trying to spend most of the weekend on a novel rewrite.

As someone who's almost 60 and the complete opposite of the "obsolete prejudices" you list, I'm going to assume you're either kidding (hilarious, btw) or an idiot. Also, GET OFF MY LAWN!

Orphan Black, Continuum, GoT, Silicon Valley, Veep, Cosmos and I WOULD be watching Warehouse 13, but... you know...

Hey, I've been a Star Trek fan since the originals first aired. :-) That's why I was looking forward to the book. Love the idea but couldn't get past the writing.

Good to know! "Redshirts" was my first Scalzi. Glad to hear he can do better.