As if 2016 hadn’t already stolen enough of our beloved icons, this week we said goodbye to a pair of women who changed the face of science and science fiction, respectively: astrophysicist Vera Rubin, whose work confirmed the existence of dark matter, and actress Carrie Fisher, who played Princess Leia in Star Wars. Rubin made tremendous... Continue Reading →
Lost (Interest) in Space: Two Sci-Fi Fans Watch Syfy’s “Dark Matter”
My Laddie and I both adore science fiction, so when the new series Dark Matter appeared in our Netflix queue, it caught our attention. A cursory review of Amazon showed high ratings. While we don't expect anything will ever fill the void Firefly left in our nerdy hearts, we decided to give the pilot episode a... Continue Reading →