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Friday Reads: Alien 3: The Unproduced First-Draft Screenplay by William Gibson by Pat Cadigan
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Friday Reads: Alien 3: The Unproduced First-Draft Screenplay by William Gibson by Pat Cadigan

Posted on September 10, 2021September 7, 2021 by Michael Sauers

The first-draft Alien screenplay by William Gibson, the founder of cyberpunk, turned into a novel by Pat Cadigan, the Hugo Award-Winning “Queen of Cyberpunk.” William Gibson’s never-before-adapted…

Mashup Monday: Create mashups with AI
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Mashup Monday: Create mashups with AI

Posted on September 6, 2021September 6, 2021 by Michael Sauers

Not a mashup this week but a service named Rave DJ which uses AI to create mashups of two songs that you choose. Check it…

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A FAQ About Your New Birth Control: The Music of Rush by Leslie Ylinen

Posted on July 4, 2021July 4, 2021 by Michael Sauers

McSweeneys takes on RUSH… What’s in it?Every woman deserves to know exactly what’s in her birth control. Rush is a Canadian progressive rock power trio…

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Throwback Thursday: WiFi at the muffler shop

Posted on April 22, 2021April 21, 2021 by Michael Sauers

This is the sign that inspired me to establish and implement the WiFi Connectivity Grant for Nebraska libraries in 2006. In the end more than…

Friday Reads: The Book of the Kranzedan by Michael Hutter
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Friday Reads: The Book of the Kranzedan by Michael Hutter

Posted on March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 by Michael Sauers

In the 33 short stories collected in this richly illustrated book by the German artist Michael Hutter, the Kranzedan encounters churlish dustbin men, unkempt fairground…

Friday Video: “Work Won’t Love You Back”
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Friday Video: “Work Won’t Love You Back”

Posted on March 5, 2021March 4, 2021 by Michael Sauers

Amid the economic crisis and precarious working conditions for millions of people during the pandemic, we look at a new book by Sarah Jaffe, an…

2020 in Review: Film & Television
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2020 in Review: Film & Television

Posted on January 1, 2021January 1, 2021 by Michael Sauers

This isn’t super accurate as I marked a bunch of shows watched recently that I’d watched before this year, but it’s a good place to…

2020 in Review: Reading
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2020 in Review: Reading

Posted on January 1, 2021December 31, 2020 by Michael Sauers

This year was bonkers, but not for exactly why you’d think. Turns out this year, with my re-discovering of 1940-60s pulp novels I’d read more…

2020 in Review: Driving
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2020 in Review: Driving

Posted on January 1, 2021December 31, 2020 by Michael Sauers

This one’s a new one. I’ve been keeping track of this stuff for years but hadn’t though of sharing it until now. I’ve included 2019…

2020 in Review: Tasks
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2020 in Review: Tasks

Posted on December 29, 2020January 1, 2021 by Michael Sauers

As I like to say, if it’s not in my to-do list it won’t get done. However, just because it is, doesn’t mean it will.

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