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...global climate change? Or, as folks who followed the blob via the Internet wondered, was it something insidious and perhaps even carnivorous like the man-eating jello from the old Steve McQueen movie that inspired the Alaska phenomenon's nickname? (Read Richard Corliss's review of The Thing, a sci-fi film set in the Arctic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arctic Mystery: Identifying the Great Blob of Alaska | 7/18/2009 | See Source »

...people. Before the Sotomayor speech was made available, finding the words wise Latina in articles of any sort was exceedingly rare. Latinas are frequently described as "fiery" or "caliente" or "curvy" - but rarely "wise." A cursory Nexis search reveals only a single book review, from 2000, of a sci-fi tome called The Fresco, in which a heroine who communes with aliens is described as the daughter of "a wise Latina lady and her salvage-yard husband." Clearly a page turner. (See Sonya Sotomayor's judicial record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just What Is a 'Wise Latina,' Anyway? | 7/14/2009 | See Source »

...years old. She takes him to the desert area where she found it, and after bumping into the obligatory rude dude, a souvenir salesman named Will (Danny McBride), they all go sliding down a waterfall into the time-jumbled land of the lost. (See the top 10 1950s sci-fi movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Land of the Lost: Delusions of Manhood | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

...Sci-Fi/Fantasy: "My precious" (Lord of the Rings); Runner-Up: "You're gonna need a bigger boat" (Jaws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rosebud! Stella! 100 Movie Lines in 200 Seconds | 6/9/2009 | See Source »

...oldie, but a goodie. Beautiful fountains, rich history, endless fields, and a lively atmosphere make this much more than just your average public park. And it’s absolutely free! Go there—and bring your Life Sci notes if you have to. Bound by Tremont, Beacon, Charles, Park and Boylston Streets, MBTA: Park Street Station...

Author: By Laura C Schaffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Get Out! | 5/7/2009 | See Source »

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