Arts & Entertainment Sci-Fi Author Frank Herbert Lived in This Potrero Hill House When He Wrote ‘Dune’ For $1.6 million, you can own the house where Frank Herbert wrote the 1965 novel ‘Dune,’ which has yet another Hollywood remake of it opening today.
Arts & Entertainment SF Finally Gets a Comic Con, Kicking Off Today The ratio of nerds to official Comic Cons has always been out of whack in San Francisco, where we cosplay every day but have never had a full-on Comic Con (just WonderCon!) held
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: 'Star Trek Live! Mudd's Women' At The Oasis You don’t need to be a Star Trek fan or a drag show fan to love the new Star Trek Live! show at The Oasis — but you probably do need to be
SF News Researchers Succeed In Creating Real-Life 'Vulcan Mind-Meld' Two faculty members at the University of Washington have apparently succeeded in executing the first non-invasive, brain-to-brain interfacing between humans, via the internet. The experiment involved two men in separate labs across campus
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Ripley, the House Cat of Borderlands Books Ripley from jason sussberg on Vimeo. Borderlands is a fantastic science fiction and fantasy bookstore on Valencia Street. It's also the home to Ripley, a hairless sphinx cat, who, after radiation treatment to
SF News UFOs Seen Flying Over San Francisco "This is no joke, no lie, no delusion," claims the Craigslist ad, UFOs were spotted hovering above the City last night. It seems. At least according to a lunatics and/or pranksters in
misc Stellar Science Fiction Reading: io9 Rejoice, space believers! For there is finally - yes, finally! - someplace you can go on l'Internet to read about such sci-fi-ness (excuse us, "science fiction-ness" for all of you purists) ranging from
