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• Friday’s Food for Thought: Science Fiction Influences Real Science; Original Star Trek Used GEOINT Technologies

  
  got geoint? — Authority: 469
  Welcome once again to our “Friday’s Food for Thought” post hosted exclusively on got geoint? We hope everyone had a productive week and were able to get a jump start on holiday shopping during the better-than-expected Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping sprees. For this week’s FFT post, we are ...
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• Regretfully, Nearly Out of Stock

  
  SteamPunk Art, Strange Fiction Fantasy Paintings and Illustration by Myke Amend — Authority: 114
  Cropped image from "The Rescue" I was asked earlier today what the status (particularly current remaining count) of the 32×22 (full sized) giclees are, and since I feel it may interest repeat visitors and new visitors alike, I thought it would be good to repeat the information given here: Of 50 to be made, ever ...
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• DEC. 5: MUSIC PARTY BIKE RIDE

  
  L.A. RECORD — Authority: 446
  The FMLY RIDE is the first music based party ride: a bunch of bicyclists meet up at a central starting point and roll from stop to stop. For this ride there will be one or two bands set up at each stop ready to play when the bikers arrive. After the performance is done, we [...]
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• The Black Hole Gets a Remake Courtesy of Tron: Legacy Squad

  
  Inside Movies — Authority: 156
  You can practically hear the narrative of the trailer: "... a place where nothing ... not even light ... not even energy ... not even time ... can escape." Were talking about a black hole -- specifically, a remake of the 1979 cult-classic sci-fi ... Read more Filed under: Movie News Permalink  |  Email this ...
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• Stephen King, Jules Verne and LOST

  
  TLE's LOST Blog+All About Lost Podcast — Authority: 120
  In the 3rd of my continuing series on LOST influences I have chosen to explore the books of Stephen King and Jules Verne for their connection to LOST.Jules Verne as you probably know is the father of our modern science fiction stories.  As a kid I really loved going on the Disneyland ride for 20,000 [...]
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• Some Early Space Station Concepts and Designs: Ideas That Were Envisioned Before Their Time

  
  Scienceray — Authority: 526
  1960s Proposed USAF Orbiting Space Station ( image source ) This is a concept depiction of a orbiting space station that the USAF (United States Air Force) was considering in the 1960s. The intent was that a two-person crew would spend a month aboard the station before being rotated out and brought back to Earth. ...
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• ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON

  
  Hollywood Outbreak — Authority: 565
  On this day in 1958, WARNER BROTHERS PICTURES released FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON. Directed by BYRON HASKIN from the novels of JULES VERNE, this sci-fi classic is part of the great adventure films of the 50’s. Despite the fact that the film’s budget was slashed shortly after production started and all scenes ...
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• DISNEY DEEP-SIXES "20,000 LEAGUES" REMAKE

  
  [CinemaRatty] Latest Articles — Authority: 170
  Kirk Douglas and James Mason starred in the original Disney version of the Jules Verne classic. Disney has postponed its much-vaunted remake of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, though remains committed the project. The director, McG, has withdrawn from the film, which was to begin shooting in February, although no ...
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• Filming 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

  
  Deep Sea News — Authority: 492
  Life Magazine’s website has pictures up from a 1954 photo shoot of the Disney movie adaptation of Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. It is amazing to see how far SCUBA and underwater filming has come in 55 years! 20,000 Leagues is perhaps one of the most formative components to my interest in marine [...]
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• 20.000 Meilen unter dem Meer – Underwater-Behind the Scenes-Fotos

  
  Nerdcore — Authority: 670
  Das Life-Mag hat eine Fotoserie aus dem Jahr 1954 online gestellt, als sie einen Artikel über die Unterwasserdreharbeiten zu Disneys Jules Verne-Verfilmung „20.000 Meilen unter dem Meer“ brachten, die ein Jahr später den Oscar für die Effekte gewann. Oben das Cover und Regisseur Richard Fleischer im ...
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• Travel Lust Started with Jules Verne

  
  A Traveler's Library — Authority: 466
  Destination: The World Books: Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck A GUEST ...
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• Al Gore and His Idiotic Journey to the Center of the Earth

  
  The Pink Flamingo — Authority: 481
  If Al Gores knowledge of Global Warming is as outrageous as his grasp on geology then why on "earth" is anyone even bothering to listen to him.This is just simply precious. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Remake of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea gets red light from Disney execs

  
  Mouse Extra — Authority: 107
  The Los Angeles Times is reporting this morning that Rich Ross, the new head of the Walt Disney Studios, has decided to pull the plug on a remake of Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.  The project was only a few months away from the start of shooting, and reportedly $10 million had already [...]
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• Listening To Ghosts

  
  The House of Pomegranates — Authority: 104
  The curtains in our Aunt Charlotte’s study came from a Victorian funeral parlour , I kid you not, they smell of dust and incense and lilies. Her apartment has taken on a permanent chill now that winter is setting in, and we keep the dusty curtains drawn most of the time just to try and keep in the heat. Elizabeth ...
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• Captain Nemo Is Dead in the Water at Disney

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 751
  The klaxons are sounding for the Nautilus and Captain Nemos origin story. Variety reports that Disney has quietly shelved the project, and McG has been released from duty in order to seek better fortune ashore. The project was scheduled to begin production this February, and was on a fast track under Dick ...
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• Jules Verne’s Secrets of the Mysterious Island in Review – Monkey business

  
  TouchMyApps — Authority: 511
  I ain’t monkeying around: Secrets of the Mysterious Island (SOTMI) in many ways is a better game than its predecessor and thanks to its adventure-devout dev team, makes great use of the iPhone hardware. It also introduces the sort of fast user-switching made famous by Beneath a Steel Sky but heels on a vast, ...
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• NOV. 14: INSECTS VS. ROBOTS + SPRING QUEEN + STATIC CROW + LOADS MORE

  
  L.A. RECORD — Authority: 446
  FMLY presents its 3rd installment of Thank You, Come Again at Mary Hotchkiss Park in Santa Monica. From the press release:Thank You, Come Again is back, ready to bring you the fun ‘n games, great music, and babies on drums that all of you know and love!The purpose of this event is to strip a [...]
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• THURSDAY: A Wild Bunch of Dirty Hands

  
  chumpchampion — Authority: 126
  Two very special movie screenings tonight in Los Angeles both featuring art, violence, outlaws and some wild and dirty guys: the art doc on a mad Chinese man Dirty Hands: The Art and Crimes of David Choe and Sam Peckinpah’s brutal western masterpiece, The Wild Bunch.Giant Robot hosts Dirty Hands at the Japanese ...
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• Covered, brought to you by the color orange.

  
  Words & Eggs — Authority: 131
  First image above found via MartinKlasch . All other images found via the always-inspiring WeLoveTypography.com . The collage maker on Picasa has quickly become my new best friend. Posted in art, collage, Design, French, literature, Type, Vintage
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• The Original of Laura and 8 Other Unfinished Novels

  
  Flavorwire — Authority: 708
  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 ...
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