Sci Fi’s Top 5 Pop Culture Quotes

October 6, 2009 by Cynthia  

Sci Fi’s Top 5 Pop Culture Quotes

Though they were born in the sci fi niche, these five quotes have soared into the annals of pop culture history. They’ve been repeated, parodied and I’ll bet at least one of them was used to sell something on TV.
Here are my candidates for the top five scifi quotes to make it into the pop culture vernacular.
5. “The Truth is Out There”
Ever since Mulder and Scully gave us a glimpse into The X-Files, we’ve been determined to find the real truth about aliens, Bigfoot, Elvis and Lady Gaga. That single phrase has inspired millions to look beyond what is presented …read more

June Lockhart Attends Stamp Unveiling

August 13, 2009 by Cynthia  

June Lockhart Attends Stamp Unveiling

June Lockhart may have been at the USPS stamp unveiling to represent Lassie, but to me she’ll always been Maureen Robinson of Lost in Space. The stamps, designed in the shape of an old TV set, represent some of the best classic TV memories and include faves such as Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents, I Love Lucy and Dragnet.
The stamps are available now from the US Postal Service and they also have a nice set of matching postcards.
Going back to June, doesn’t she look fabulous? And Lassie’s looking mighty nice herself.
June Lockhart & Lassie at the USPS Stamp …read more

The Saucer Fleet: A Detailed Look at the Saucer in the Media

March 14, 2009 by Cynthia  

The Saucer Fleet: A Detailed Look at the Saucer in the Media

Today’s guest author is Lars Liljeblad who happens to be a scifi fan, an award-winning model builder, and my husband all at the same time.  He’s reviewing the new book The Saucer Fleet by Jack Hagerty & Jon Rogers.
Take it away. . . Lars!
I must say, my initial attraction to this book was the wonderful cover art by Kristen Harber; the iconic and familiar shapes of the C57-D from Forbidden Planet as well as the most famous of all flying saucers, the Jupiter 2 from TV’s Lost in Space. So, judging this book by it’s cover, I decided to look …read more


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