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...episodes alter, though she is known as a "Founding Member." She graduated last year, but she still comes to weekly meeting and gets together often with HRSFA members to watch movies. She is planning to line up at 3:00 a.m. this coming weekend for 24-hour sci-fi movie marathon in Brookline. When she invites any other members to join her, a couple replies that they would come just to see how much she'll pay for coffee...

Author: By Sarah E. Dryden, | Title: Lost in Space | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...That's what I really like about sci-fi: it's a fantasy. I don't know where I am; It's just fun," says Hernandez. Is he talking about the way I feel at this meeting...

Author: By Sarah E. Dryden, | Title: Lost in Space | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...jokingly tell Mastoianni about imagining laser beams and alien skin beneath the long trenchcoats and felt hats of the HRSFA members, Mastroianni responds, "Oh, I love all the cheesy sci-fi about gadgets and laser guns, but in my favorite sci-fi the gadgets should be integrated and not the focus. When I first read A Wrinkle in Time in fourth grade, amid all the magic, I could constantly ask the question 'What...

Author: By Sarah E. Dryden, | Title: Lost in Space | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...Star Trek, Star Wars and 90% of the most successful films of the last 10 years are science fiction." Indeed, Star Trek has helped spark a revival of science fiction on TV, including such shows as Babylon 5 and SeaQuest DSV and an entire cable network, the Sci-Fi Channel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Trek: Trekking Onward | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

...insistence on rewriting scripts alienated many of the writers. Things settled down when Rick Berman, Roddenberry's second-in- command, and co-executive producer Michael Piller took control. The show soon hit its stride, with an accomplished cast, better special effects and some of the most imaginative sci-fi writing ever for TV. The series was ended last May, at the height of its popularity, because Paramount wanted to switch it to the big screen exclusively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Trek: Trekking Onward | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

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