Posted on October 31, 2006 by purpleslog
Wired Magazine has Six Word Science Fiction stories.
My favorites:
Gown removed carelessly. Head, less so.
- Joss Whedon
1940: Young Hitler! Such a cantor!
- Michael Moorcock
Kirby had never eaten toes before.
- Kevin Smith
My quick 5GW-Themed attempt:
Lambs Among Wolves, Sneaking the Future
- Purpleslog
Feel free to post your six-word science fiction stories.
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Posted on September 9, 2006 by purpleslog
From Scrappleface:
The docudrama recounts the initial resistance to global jihad mounted by the infidels of the former United States of America in the immediate aftermath of the great martyrdom operation.
Ok, it is a bit of Alt-History. I will not give it a “funny” tag.
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Posted on September 6, 2006 by purpleslog
Shining City has: Fetal Shark Attacks
Arnold Kling’s Suggested Ed Reform
TV Squad investigators are all over the Lost video clues
ISC Incident Handler on Information Security Standards
Islam Is The Problem?
Alt-History links
On the War: Reasons for Optimism (5 part series) by guest Owen Johnson at Swinkwrapped. I have read them; FuturePurpleSlog needs to write a post on [...]
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Posted on September 4, 2006 by purpleslog
TCS Daily has a wire service report from an Alternate Universe:
WASHINGTON (SatireNewsService) — Senator Joseph Lieberman (D-CT), flanked by former Senator Zell Miller (D-GA), Senator John Kerry (D-MA), Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) and other Democratic leaders announced today that the long awaited Democrat plan for victory in the 2006 Congressional elections had been completed.
Holding aloft [...]
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Posted on August 27, 2006 by purpleslog
The other thing I watched on TV DVD last night was an alternate history movie C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America.
It had as its point of departure that the Confederacy had been able to convince the British and French to openly support the CSA – support which include troops at Gettysburg which broke the Union [...]
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