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Io9's sci-fi chart: possibly the geekiest post ever

by Bob Sassone, posted Sep 2nd 2009 7:29PM

The 100 Lives of Blackjack SavageThe science fiction blog Io9 has a chart up at their site that tracks the themes that have been used on sci-fi TV shows since 1970. How many shows have been about time travel, robots, aliens, space travel, and/or mutants? Is there a trend to the themes of sci-fi shows over the years? (Here's the complete list of shows they looked at to create the chart.)

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Out of the Blogosphere

by Bob Sassone, posted Aug 9th 2006 12:41PM

  • MST3KThis guy has posted his picks for the 10 Best and 10 Worst Sci-Fi Openings of All-Time. He's made some good choices here. For best he includes Star Trek: TNG and Mystery Science Theater 3000, and for worst he includes Enterprise. Did he miss anything? Put your picks in the comments below.
  • Ken Levine has a really funny story about the cat from the 90s sitcom Almost Perfect.
  • "The jungle is deep and dark and dangerous, but there are diamonds in there. Journalistically, that's how I look at this. It's a wilderness, and I'm gonna plunge into it and hope we come out of it with a few diamonds." Who said it?
  • Somewhere along the line, Lost Remote changed it's URL to NowBreaking.com?!
  • EW's Dalton Ross thinks there's something fishy about the Project Runway judging.
  • Defamer has an update on the Ted Casablanca/E! controversy.

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