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Claire L. Evans is a freelance science writer, science fiction critic, polymath, and musician. She has been writing Universe for five years and still doesn't know how to describe it.
October 31, 2006
Category: Earth
This just in from the NASA news wire: 11,000 light-years away from Earth, in the constellation Sagittarius, a massive galactic snake is slithering across the Universe. Of course, it isn't a real lizard (the appellation is just some weird...
Posted by Claire L. Evans at 3:02 AM • 21 Comments •
October 20, 2006
Category: Technology
A few months ago, in homage to the last puffs of summertime breeze to caress the Pacific Northwest, I visited the largest computer in the world. Not exactly beach blanket bingo, and I probably could have found a more...
Posted by Claire L. Evans at 4:33 AM • 3 Comments •
October 17, 2006
Category: Problems
When our futures become the past, what will they prove to have been like? As mind-bending as this question is, it lies at the heart of every successful science fiction story. Good writers in this underappreciated genre can be...
Posted by Claire L. Evans at 8:30 AM • 5 Comments •
