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Hudgie DeRobertis (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 03:55 AM Original message |
Forrest J Ackerman, writer-editor who coined 'sci-fi,' dies at 92 |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. I always wondered who did that. There was a perfectly good term in use already, namely "s.f." |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 06:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. George W. Bush was the first president to implement the concept of "sci-fi" into goverment practice |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Wrong |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. RIP Forry |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 06:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Hear hear |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
4. A piece of my childhood gone |
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Number_Six (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. I will miss him dearly! |
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georgecolombo (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. He Was Huge |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. Rest In Peace Forry J |
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oustemnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. Damn, that sucks |
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Shardik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. I had the pleasure of meeting Forry and spending an evening with him |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I did too. Went to his house in Los Angeles. |
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oustemnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Dang, you is lucky |
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clspector (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. Forry Ackerman also helped the career of |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. RIP. |
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