movie-related flash-fiction freebie: “Disney Dystopia”
“Hey, so you wanna go to the disneys tonight?”
Gene Roddenberry
the letters of Isaac Asimov and Gene Roddenberry, SF penpals (and other adventures in social networking)
Links my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…
the oh-no! DVD of the week: ‘Trek Stars Go West’
When Gene Roddenberry tried to explain to NBC execs that his new show Star Trek would be “Wagon Train to the stars,” he had some evidence to back himself up…
my reads: ‘Dracula, the Un-Dead,’ by Dacre Stoker and Ian Holt
Certainly it’s the funniest Dracula book that isn’t meant to be funny. It’s also ridiculously entertaining.
Wagon Train: The Complete Color Season (review)
The only bell *Wagon Train* rings for me is its role in the story of how Gene Roddenberry first pitched *Star Trek* to NBC — he now famously said that it would be “*Wagon Train* to the stars.” Which I never quite understood.
