Ray Bradbury

The Illustrated Man: How LED Tattoos Could Make Your Skin a Screen

The title character of Ray Bradbury's book The Illustrated Man is covered with moving, shifting tattoos. If you look at them, they will tell you a story. New LED tattoos from the University of Pennsylvania could make the...

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It Came From Outer Space

A 1953 Science Fiction film best known for subverting some of the typical Alien Invasion tropes. Based on a script by noted SF author Ray Bradbury, its title has become part of popular culture though the film itself is more...

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Ray Bradbury Biography

American Science Fiction Writer, Famous for Fahrenheit 451 Brief biography and books of Ray Bradbury, one of the founders of modern science fiction, best known for Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles, and other sci-fi...

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Books and the Gender Issue

My review of Girl With A Pearl Earring has recently been linked to a book list. While I appreciate the link, I must admit it has stirred up in me some unintended ripples. It’s the title of the list: ‘101 Books Every Woman...

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Film screening opportunity: Isadora Duncan: Movement from the Soul at the Dallas Museum of Art

is currently hosting weekday film screenings under the banner of Daily Matinees: Performances on Film. All films on the November schedule begin at 2 p.m. I trekked downtown last Wednesday to have a look at the 60-minute-long...

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Robots' place in diagnostics, surgeries debated

Nov 15, 2009 (Ventura County Star - When the doctor is out, the robot is in. As part of a mechanical march stirring debate over the future of hospital care, an Ojai specialist heads a group of doctors who use a 5-foot-tall...

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A Sampling Of Helpful Film Summaries To Look At (Marva Knapp)

For a long time we have used the video store as one of our main ways to access movies. Now, with internet usage exploding, movie downloads are becoming very popular. Following is a list of a few movies that you can get using a...

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Fahrenheit 451

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, is more than a sci-fi novel where firemen burn books. It is a prophetic tale of the reason why society has allowed the banning of reading. The diversity of opinions has become too controversial...

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Suspended Animation provides online showcase for the non-Disney art of noted Disney artists

Jim Hill chats with Tenny Chonin, the former head of Artist Development for Walt Disney Animation Studios, about the new web-based gallery that she launched last month If you’ve ever been lucky enough to get inside the...

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TV Junkie: Dobbs Ducks (Out); Bradbury Lives!

The TV world is abuzz with Lou Dobbs' abrupt resignation on his broadcast last night after nearly 30 years at CNN. Everyone is asking "why" this was happening but Dobbs' political bent has been more than slightly apparent for...

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