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art 'Station Eleven' is a haunting tale of the apocalypse Jason Weisberger

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fake news Michael Jackson is alive, Elvis is haunting Wayne Newton, and Sean Hannity’s secrets are revealed, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

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happy mutants 2017 Hugo nominees announced Cory Doctorow

alternate history Making a better World War II Gregory Benford

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Gadgets Boing Boing Gift Guide 2016 Gift Guide

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star trek George Takei says gay Sulu is "really unfortunate" decision Mark Frauenfelder

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A look through Star Trek’s Mirror Universe Lisa Granshaw