(Yes, I do actually have an Egoboo File. It's in the basement.)

Gary Westfahl of the University of California at Riverside, a science fiction critic whose work I have often admired, quoted our 1977 filksong "Home on Lagrange" in his 1996 book Islands in the Sky: The Space Station Theme in Science Fiction Literature. This I learned because there ( Read more... )

Shopping for a book about resveratrol? This looks like a good one.

The August 2006 issue of Clinical Chemistry features a review by David M. Goldberg, of the Banting Institute at the University of Toronto, of the book Resveratrol in Health and Disease, edited by B. Aggarwal and S. Shishodia.

The good parts:

It is the paradox of promise and ( Read more... )