Michael Crichton

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• ClimateGate: What are the Alarmists So Afraid of?

  
  Big Government — Authority: 817
  The alarmists’ reaction to CEI’s Notice of Intent to Sue NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) for withholding data–now for nigh on two years–has been particularly shrill, as regards my inquiry into the clearance and other deliberations over the non-official activities for the nasty, deceptive, ...
  6 hours ago

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  A Large Regular — Authority: 427
  State of Fear It occurred to me that with the facts behind Climategate now coming to light - if Michael Crichtons book State of Fear was made into a movie - it could now pass the Hollywood smell test of "based upon a true story." It is too bad that Crichton died before seeing that in many ways he was right about ...
  3 days ago

• Crichtons Pirate Latitudes, Koontzs Breathless and More in New Books

  
  Asylum — Authority: 724
  Filed under: Tasty Vittles Required reading from the week in books and comics. Michael Crichtons rip-roaring swashbuckler "Pirate Latitudes" was discovered among the late authors files after his 2008 death. Is Crichton on his way to becoming the literary worlds Tupac? ... Read more   Permalink  |  Email ...
  5 days ago

• Ahead of his time: Michael Crichton on the global warming fraud

  
  The Knight Shift — Authority: 140
  "F---ing pissed!" And that was one of the more polite e-mails that have come in since Friday afternoon when this blog and many others spread the news about the Climate Research Unit at University of East Anglia getting hacked. That 61-megabyte .zip archive has gone viral across the Intertubes and bunches of ...
  6 days ago

• The Original of Laura and 8 Other Unfinished Novels

  
  Flavorwire — Authority: 716
  The wait for Nabokov’s unfinished novel, The Original of Laura, is almost over (countdown to November 17th, people). The story, if you hadn’t heard, is that before his death the grand master ordered his son, Dmitri, to destroy the notecards on which he had been crafting his newest novel. Dmitri, after much ...
  2 weeks ago

• A week in which I found myself defending climate sceptics by invoking John Stuart Mill’s “In Liberty”

  
  Elemental — Authority: 413
  It was a funny old week, last week. First we have the Clive James kerfuffle, subsequent to his essay “ In praise of scepticism “. There was some dissent against James on Twitter (which I am increasingly becoming disillusioned with as a tool for proper discourse and debate – 140 characters is not enough space to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Johnston Talks “Jurassic” 4

  
  Lonely Reviewer.com — Authority: 126
  Director Joe Johnston spoke with Aint it Cool News about the status of “Jurassic Park 4.”  He said that an “great” idea is in place and that he is interested in being part of the project.  “It’s nothing like the first three.,” says Johnston.  “It sort of takes the franchise off in a completely ...
  2 weeks ago

• Book price wars: They fight. You win.

  
  OC Deals — Authority: 548
  Price wars are going on right now among the biggest book retailers, who are duking it out hoping to get your book-buying dollars. Wal-Mart fired the opening salvo, lowering its prices on bestsellers to $10.  Amazon.com responded by dropping its prices to $9, after which Wal-Mart lowered prices again, to $8.99. ...
  2 weeks ago

• The 13th Warrior Veronika In Terabithia

  
  Dreamscapes — Authority: 113
  Note: Please read further coz this is an updated post to include two more book reviews. A way for me to keep record of the few books I have read.Veronika Decides to Die, a book I started late and finished soon. I picked up this book though I already had two books started and had [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Buzz Gift Guide: Dear Old Dad

  
  BuzzSugar — Authority: 642
  Yes, you read that right: the holiday season is already upon us! Its time to pack up our scary Halloween decorations and start brainstorming ideas for the perfect presents. I know how daunting holiday shopping can be, which is why Im here to help you every step of the way for all the entertainment lovers in your ...
  3 weeks ago

• Giveaway: Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton

  
  The Tome Traveller's Weblog — Authority: 405
  From one of the best-loved authors of all time comes an irresistible adventure of swashbuckling pirates in the New World, a classic story of treasure and betrayal. The Caribbean, 1665. A remote colony of the English Crown, the island of Jamaica holds out against the vast supremacy of the Spanish empire. Port Royal, ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Daily Habit: Business

  
  The 115- Fear and Loathing in America: Random Babble from the Red-Eyed Counterculture — Authority: 142
  Yves Saint Laurent Richest Dead Guy http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091028/ap_en_ot/us_forbes_richest_dead_celebs  
  4 weeks ago

• A short review of Prey by Michael Crichton

  
  First initial, last name. — Authority: 139
  I recently finished reading Prey by Michael Crichton . I’m a big Crichton fan for nearly no other reason than because my first book that I ever read, on my own without the nagging of any teachers or parents, was Jurassic Park. That and he knows how to write a book that makes you want to keep reading until the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Michael Jackson Amongst Top-Earning Deceased Celebrities

  
  Pop Culture Madness Blog Celebrity News and Gossip — Authority: 599
  Michael Jackson makes his debut on the Top-Earning Deceased Celebrities list. Jackson, who passed away earlier this year due to acute Propofol intoxication, placed third. The "Thriller" singer made an enormous amount of money this year due to heavy radio play, royalties from album sales, and from the rights to his ...
  4 weeks ago

• Michael Jackson Amongst Top-Earning Deceased Celebrities

  
  Best Celebrity Scoop — Authority: 150
  Michael Jackson makes his debut on the Top-Earning Deceased Celebrities list. Jackson, who passed away earlier this year due to acute Propofol intoxication, placed third. The “Thriller” singer made an enormous amount of money this year due to heavy radio play, royalties from album sales, and from the rights to his ...
  4 weeks ago

• Notes For October 23rd, 2009

  
  The INTERNET WRITING WORKSHOP — Authority: 127
  This Day In Writing History On October 23rd, 1942, the legendary novelist, screenwriter, and film director Michael Crichton was born. He was born John Michael Crichton in Chicago, Illinois, but grew up on Long Island, New York. His father was a journalist. He had a brother and two sisters. Michael Crichton had an ...
  5 weeks ago

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