http://oort-cloud.org/?q=node/577/feed science fiction meets horror in that Lovecraftian way en http://oort-cloud.org/?q=node/646 <p>Well, as they say, turnabout is fair play, so, since Teramis has recently been inspired by me, then it's my turn to be inspired by her post:</p> <p><a href="http://oort-cloud.org/?q=node/645">What I hate about galactic empires</a></p> <div class="og_rss_groups"><ul class="links"><li class="first last og_links"><a href="/?q=node/344" class="og_links">Galactic Empires</a></li> </ul></div><p><a href="http://oort-cloud.org/?q=node/646">read more</a></p> http://oort-cloud.org/?q=node/646#comments Cosmic Horror Galactic Empires empire galactic empires inspiration Other theory Sat, 14 Feb 2009 11:47:11 -0800 Paul B. Hartzog 646 at http://oort-cloud.org http://oort-cloud.org/?q=node/636 <blockquote><p> Forrest J Ackerman, who influenced a generation of young horror movie fans with Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine and spent a lifetime amassing what has been called the world's largest personal collection of science fiction and fantasy memorabilia, has died. He was 92.</p> <p>Ackerman, a writer, editor and literary agent who has been credited with coining the term "sci-fi" in the 1950s, died Thursday of heart failure at his home in Los Angeles, said John Sasser, a friend who is making a documentary on Ackerman. </p></blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-ackerman6-2008dec06,0,7179199.story" title="http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-ackerman6-2008dec06,0,7179199.story">http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-ackerman6-2008dec06,0,71791...</a></p> <div class="og_rss_groups"><ul class="links"><li class="first last og_links"><a href="/?q=node/344" class="og_links">Galactic Empires</a></li> </ul></div><p><a href="http://oort-cloud.org/?q=node/636">read more</a></p> http://oort-cloud.org/?q=node/636#comments Cosmic Horror Galactic Empires Ackerman obituary sci-fi Fri, 05 Dec 2008 20:42:46 -0800 Paul B. Hartzog 636 at http://oort-cloud.org