Variety Reviews Olson's Sizzle
Sizzle: A Global Warming Comedy was reviewed by Variety. This is not going to be pretty.Posted on July 29, 2008 9:00 AM • 3 Comments •
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Sizzle Premier I
This just in: After a ragingly great world premiere of "Sizzle: A global warming comedy," at the Outfest Gay and Lesbian Film Festival last Saturday night, Randy Olson will appear on NPR for the second time in less than a week. This time on the...Posted on July 22, 2008 1:03 PM • 0 Comments •
Sizzle: Racist, Sexist, Anti Gay....
... Or is it? I just wrote an entire blog post about Sizzle, but accidentally posted it as a comment instead here. I'm actually pointing you to the comment before mine, which in turn inspired mine. Have a look....Posted on July 16, 2008 11:24 PM • 19 Comments •
Sizzle: An Inconvenient Truth meets Get Shorty?
Sizzle: A Global Warming Comedy is neither documentary nor mockumentary. Maybe a bit of both and a lot of neither. But it is funny and relevant.Posted on July 15, 2008 5:01 AM • 10 Comments •
NASA's Got a New Web Site
NASA's JPL has a new web site which focuses on surface conditions on one specific planet: The Earth. It has a Sea Level Viewer which is basically a very fancy menu for a number of multi-media presentations, and a list of current or proposed missions....Posted on June 23, 2008 7:21 PM • 2 Comments •
New Global Warming Film by Randy Olson
The film we've all been waiting for ... Randy Olson (of Flock of Dodos fame) has produced a new film called Sizzle. In the film Olson uses the approach he used in Dodos to address the global warming issue. I have not seen the film...Posted on June 10, 2008 8:40 AM • 14 Comments •
Science News
Quirky Pulsar System Challenges Theories of Binary Formation; Observing Stem Cells at Work; Large scale carbon sequestration...Posted on May 19, 2008 2:52 PM • 0 Comments •
Impacts of anthropogenic climate change many, varied
Impacts from warming are evident in satellite images showing that lakes in Siberia disappearing as the permafrost thaws and lake water drains deeper into the ground. Credit: NASA Earth Observatory A new study led by NASA links anthropogenic climate change to a wide range...Posted on May 18, 2008 10:41 AM • 4 Comments •
How Society Will Accept Rational Science: The Best Way to Frame Global Warming and Evolution
There is a point that I've been trying to make for the last few weeks now, off and on, and it is not working. So I'm going to try something new. Please bear with me, and consider the following three scenarios regarding the idea that...Posted on May 13, 2008 12:09 PM • 6 Comments •
No More UN Aid to Burma
The first deliver of aid from the UN World Food Programme was stolen by officials from the Burma military Junta. As a result, the shipment of aid into the country by the UN has stopped. This is as earlier reports indicating that the death toll...Posted on May 9, 2008 9:15 AM • 11 Comments •
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