'Magic and Miracles: 100 Years of Moving Imaging Science and Technology' comes from the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) and is a highly recommended (4 star) hard cover reference book is full of visual technology history.
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Book Review: ‘If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating’ by Alan Alda
In 'If I Understood You Would I Have This Look on My Face' Alan Alda tells us communication is key, but understanding how to communicate shows you the lock.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Between Worlds,’ An Interactive Novel by Skip Brittenham
'Between Worlds' by Skip Brittenham takes us into an entirely new action packed and interactive work of imagination. Brittenham has given us an alternate reality that is different then those that have come before. His world is full of beauty but also littered with beasts of terrible ferocity. As in most worlds there are good and bad characters, but his small deceptions make is difficult to tell between the two.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Martian’ by Andy Weir
A runaway bestseller, the book boasts a simple but intriguing premise: with a mission gone wrong, NASA astronaut Mark Watney is accidentally stranded on Mars and needs to find a way to survive and get back to Earth.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Silent Creed,’ A Ryder Creed Novel by Alex Kava
With 'Silent Creed' Alex Kava takes us into hidden agendas and possible terror circles as she moves the pawns in the game of life as she sees it.
Read More »Movie Review: Luc Besson’s ‘Lucy’
As Einstein so poignantly said, “Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity – and I’m not sure about the former.” And that just about sums up this movie.
Read More »North American Science Fiction Convention: Day 2
3D printing, starship management, and the magic of science in Detroit.
Read More »DVD Review: ‘The Story of Medicine – Pain Pus and Poison’
Anyone with curiosity about history or medicine will find this DVD an excellent choice. It is fascinating, accurate and never dry or boring.
Read More »Pro-Life Atheist Urges “Leave the Realm of Science”
Hiding behind the humanist shield to deflect scientific discourse isn't a pass for legislating guesses.
Read More »Take a Peek at FOX’s New ‘Cosmos’
Fox re-invents Carl Sagan's landmark series Cosmos.
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