2026 Hugo Award Winners Include Ursula Le Guin-Authored Graphic Novel
This year’s Hugo Award winners were announced last weekend at Worldcon — the world’s longest-running science fiction/fantasy convention. The Orange County Register reports there were fans “clad in capes, gowns and elaborate character costumes,” with famous attendees including Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin, who held a book s … ⌘ Read more

Popular Netflix TV Show Renewed for Season 2, Production Window Announced
Netflix‘s popular historical drama TV show has set a production window for Season 2. Coming from Peaky Blinders creator Stephen Knight, the show’s Season 1 premiered last year. What Netflix TV show has been renewed for a second season? The acclaimed Netflix TV show House of Guinness has been renewed for Season 2. It’s been […]

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QuiznessDesk, Friday, June 12
It is not in Wales or San Francisco, Guinness World Records confirmed again in 2019. What is the name of the official steepest street in the world, located in New Zealand?
The controversial Sarco pod is a device designed to help people do what?
Somalian Omar Abdulkadir Artan was banned from entering the US to do what over the coming months?
Which artist had Blue and Rose periods?
When listing the United Nations member states alphabetically, which nation immediately f … ⌘ Read more

** books, the end of winter, video games and javascript **
Since my last update I’ve read a handful of books. Some standout reads include Tales from Earthsea, The Other Wind and The Left Hand of Darkness, all by Ursula K. Le Guin. I’d read them all before, accepted for The Other Wind. I thought I’d read The Other Wind, but hadn’t! Chaos: Making a New Science by James Gleick was also a fun read. I liked it for the rabbit holes it invited me down; I’ve been thinking a lot … ⌘ Read more

Unlocking the Full Brilliance of Ursula Le Guin’s Hainish Cycle | Tor.com https://www.tor.com/2019/02/25/unlocking-the-full-brilliance-of-ursula-le-guins-hainish-cycle/

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