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News of the Week
George Lucas sets a release date for Star Wars: Episode 1, the Sci-Fi Channel renews Sliders, NASA joins Straczynski's Crusade, the Prometheus and Sidewise Awards are announced, and more.
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Off the Shelf
Humanity will be confined to the interstellar backwaters unless someone can discover the secret of the aliens' faster-than-light spaceships in Deepdrive, while Charles Sheffield destroys the Earth in Aftermath.
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On Screen
Wesley Snipes takes on vampires with some high-tech weapons and a little blood and sweat in Blade, while Uma Thurman and Ralph Fiennes try to save the world from Sean Connery in The Avengers.
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Classic Sci-Fi
At first no one believed the stranger when he said he was invisible, but later all of England would come to fear The Invisible Man in H.G. Wells' classic 1897 story.
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Excessive Candour
SF critic John Clute takes a look at Karen Joy Fowler's new collection Black Glass in "An arrow that hangs in the sky without falling."
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Sci-Fi Site of the Week
Can't get to the National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. to see the Star Wars: The Magic of Myth exhibit? Then check out this Web site.
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Anime
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor has escaped the clutches of the Raalgon Empire, but he's come home with a microchip in his head and the enemy empress at his side.
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Cool Sci-Fi Stuff
Leonard Nimoy and John de Lancie bring H.G. Wells' classic story The Invisible Man to life with their audio troupe Alien Voices. Is that Kate Mulgrew I hear?
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Games
The revolutionary group known as Avalanche is out to stop the evil mega corporation Shinra Inc. from destroying the planet, but do they have enough hair gel to keep their mercenaries happy?
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