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Be it bells and whistles or barely a backdrop, Peter Hartwell's sets are never boring.

These are only selections from a diet of news that highlights a steady stream of catastrophes; is it any wonder that the defining emotion in SF was anxiety

With rumors flying about them being broke and affairs with married men, Bravo's Real Housewives of Atlanta are getting a lot of media attention.

Of the twenty-six stories in David G. Hartwell's Year's Best SF 12, astonishingly none of them overlap with those in the Strahan volume, indicating a healthy diversity

Do the women of TRHofATL portray the real Atlanta? Many say no, the Housewives say they can't be every woman. Either way, they never cease to entertain.

There's a mentality that anything goes in writing. But writing is all about communicating clearly, despite a desire to write and speak lazily. Part 2/2.

Yes, that's correct; Kim pretends to have a business and has a party to introduce her new wig line. Seriously. And, Lisa plays fashion designer just to copy Sha-Ray.

There are hints of the looming drama to come as Kim wants to cut NeNe from "The Party". It will get messy.

Lisa and Kandi perform in the Pocketbook Monologues, Sha-ray throws an Independence Party, & Nene argues with Kim. Just another day in the life of an Atlanta housewife.

Gardner Dozois choices of the best SF of 2005 may not reach the heights of selections from the mid-eighties but the book is still well worth checking out.

23 stories by Terry Bisson, Liz Williams and others, some influenced by Jack Vance,Theodore Sturgeon and Ray Bradbury, plus Brad Denton's marvellous 'Sergeant Chip.'

While looking forwards, the stories in David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer's Best SF #11 often look back for inspiration, to -- amongst others -- James Blish and I, Robot.

Twenty stories, of which few overlap with the anthology's competitors, including gems from Geoff Ryman, Charles Stross, Gene Wolfe and Joe Haldeman.

Lisa and Ed visit a fertility clinic, Shereé gets a gun, Kandi works on her solo album, and NeNe meets with Kim but it ends in disaster.

In this episode, Sheree, NeNe and Kim get into a physical fight. Sheree and Lisa both work on their clothing lines.Dwight and Sheree throw parties.

NeNe, Sheree, Kim, and Lisa work through old issues and they face new ones with the addition of Kandi Burruss to the Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 2.

Oscar Wilde described his play as a "trivial comedy for serious people", and he couldn't have been more right.

In this premiere of Real Housewives ATL, Kim visits a psychic and hears something shocking. Sheree plans an Independence Party, and Lisa decides to try for a baby.

Stories from Alastair Reynolds, Greg Egan, David D. Levine, Michael Swanwick, Greg Egan, Bruce McAllister, Ian MacDonald, Mary Rosenblum, Stephen Baxter and Robert Reed

Want an unusual baby name that sounds cool, has class and won't be the same as that of dozens of other children? Using surnames as first names is one route to take.

The book First Day Jitters by Julie Danneburg helps teachers teach students to create teacher-like questions to help them comprehend and remember information they read.

For hundreds of years, many people believed that cats were evil, and that they were used for the purposes of black magic. Here are a few examples of those myths.

Poland's Tadeusz Bradecki has a penchant for revitalizing theatre classics, from Bertholt Brecht's Happy End to Samuel Beckett's Endgame.

Here's the list of 2006 Hugo and Campbell Award nominations.

Why do cats' eyes glow in the dark? Can cats see colours? Are white cats with blue eyes deaf? This article answers these questions and more.

Based on the hit Stratford Festival production, Orpheus Descending returns to Toronto as part of the 2006-2007 Mirvish Season at the Royal Alexandra Theatre.

The Stratford Festival, fresh off two Williams pieces last season (Cat On A Hot Tin Roof and Orpheus Decending) tackles one of his best-known pieces with verve.

Looking for a quick sf fix? Here's ten marvelous sf or fantasy short stories available on-line.

Nationalistic tunes of the Confederate South reflect the desire to defend against Northern tyranny and to take up arms to protect a lifestyle threatened by arbitrary rule

Vonda McIntyre edited Nebula Awards Showcase 2004 into the best of the series for a decade, with stories by Richard Chwedyk, Megan Lindholm, Katherine Maclean and others

Post-holiday distress may result from holiday letdowns and unrealistic expectations. It is managed by keeping healthy, avoiding bad patterns and setting sensible goals.

Does coat colour affect cat temperament? A handful of studies and mounting anecdotal evidence suggest that it does.

At what age can cats start having kittens? Can a litter of kittens have more than one father? This article answers these questions and more?

The social behaviour of cats is often a mystery to people. This article explains aspects of cat culture that influence a variety of feline social behaviours.

Throughout history, cats have been at the center of numerous superstitions regarding luck, weather, health, and the spirit world.

There's a mentality that anything goes in writing. But writing is all about communicating clearly, despite a desire to write and speak lazily. Part 1/2.

Does your cat love you? Does she love other people or pets in the household? Is there evidence for a cat's ability to experience love?

According to various veterinarians, animal therapists, ethologists, and researchers, physiological and behavioural evidence indicates that cats do experience emotions.

Why do cats cause allergic reactions in some people? Are there hypoallergenic cat breeds? Does bathing a cat help? The following article answers these questions and more.

"Teenaged" kittens continue to develop physically and socially, and are capable of siring litters or becoming pregnant as young as 5 months of age.

During weeks 3 and 4, kittens begin to show an interest in their surroundings and start exploring.

Napoleon Dynamite had it right. Ligers exist. Not in the natural world, but in zoos and habitats around the world. But where do they come from if not the wild

On June 26,1844 President John Tyler married Julia Gardiner. He was 54, she was 24. Tyler was the first American president to wed while in office.

Many people mistakenly believe that litters of kittens can have only one father, and that tom cats will always kill kittens, if given the chance.

Is there a difference between tortoiseshell cats and calicos? Are all torties and calico cats females? The following article answers these common questions and more.

When a cat goes missing, it's important to take action right away. The more you do and the faster you do it, the more likely you are to be reunited with your pet.

White tigers are neither albino nor a separate endangered species, and many consider the breeding of white tigers cruel because the results are often disastrous.

What are the signs of cat pregnancy? How long does it last? What special care do pregnant cats require? This article answers these questions and more.

What's DreamWorks Animation's release schedule for the next 3 years? Find out what the #2 CGI animation studio is planning.

Stephen Savile talks about the process of creating Elemental: The Tsunami Relief Anthology.