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dearth of television

so farscape season one on dvd, both the overpriced original edition, and the more reasonable but still somewhat unreasonable three piece ’starburst’ edition, are out of print. fantastic.
and it’s not even like i have the money to buy it right now, even if it WERE in print. and i can’t pirate the damn [...]

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SCIENCE!

mars had the top of its head shot off a long time ago. this is actual science.
the conundrum was that mars’ southern hemisphere is highlands, rough and crater scarred from millions of years of impacts and so on. whereas the northern hemi is smooth and low and doesn’t match up. one theory [...]

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synchronicity

colonel chekov, the stuffy russian ambassador from sg-1, did the voices of marsala on exosquad and optimus primal on beast wars, both of whom were wise leaders and the exact opposite of chekov’s usual grumpy demeanor. this is intensely ironic. it also means i need to put a marsala figure next to [...]

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tpb ftw

marvel is reissuing grant morrison’s entire run on new xmen in three softcover volumes. this is fantastic. i want comics i can pick up on a whim and flip through, and hardcovers are the exact opposite of that.
there’s this wierdness going on in tradepaperbackery right now where it’s kind of a crapshoot if [...]

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