23 Pixelators Are A Set Of Interfering, Meddling People, Who Scroll Down To Some Perfectly Contented Fans And Sow The Seeds Of Discontent Amongst Them. That Is The Reason Why Pixelators Are So Absolutely Necessary

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Mike Glyer

(1) VISIONS AND REVISIONS. At the Australian Book Designers Assn., W. H. Chong tells “How to Deconstruct a Science Fiction Cover” using some historic examples. …Among the golden names I picked: Clarke, Asimov, Dick, Gibson, a pair of books stuck … Continue reading →

DisCon III Gives $20K Pass-Along Funds Grant to Chicon 8

Posted on May 17, 2022 by Mike Glyer

DisCon III has sent Chicon 8, the 80th World Science Fiction Convention, a grant of $20,000 as an initial payment toward the funds that DisCon agreed to contribute under the Worldcon Pass-Along Funds Agreement. Since being instituted in 1989, nearly … Continue reading →

Religious Aspects of DisCon III’s Opening Ceremonies

Posted on February 20, 2022 by Mike Glyer

Opinion by Joel Zakem: I recently read an account of an assembly at a PUBLIC high school in Huntington, West Virginia. According to the Associated Press report: “[w]hen students arrived at the event in the school’s auditorium, they were instructed … Continue reading →

DisCon III Final Covid Report Has One New Case

Posted on January 12, 2022 by Mike Glyer

DisCon III emailed members on January 12 the last report from the Covid team about positive test results among attendees of the convention which ended over three weeks ago on December 19. There is only one new case. They also … Continue reading →

DisCon III Daily Covid Report Has Five New Cases

Posted on December 28, 2021 by Mike Glyer

DisCon III emailed members on December 28 about five more positive test results among people who attended last week’s Worldcon. This will be the final daily report from their COVID response team tracking contacts after the convention. One more report … Continue reading →

DisCon III Adds Four Positive Covid Tests on December 26

Posted on December 26, 2021 by Mike Glyer

DisCon III emailed members on December 25 about three more positive test results among people who attended last week’s Worldcon, as their COVID response team continues to track contacts after the convention. Overall, twenty-six people have reported positive test results, … Continue reading →

DisCon III Reports Additional Positive Covid Tests on December 25

Posted on December 25, 2021 by Mike Glyer

DisCon III emailed members on December 25 about three more positive test results among people who attended last week’s Worldcon, as their COVID response team continues to track contacts after the convention. Overall, twenty-two people have reported positive test results, … Continue reading →

Barkley: DisCon III Reporter’s Notebook and Observations

Posted on December 25, 2021 by Mike Glyer

The 79th World Science Fiction Convention: My DisCon III Reporter’s Notebook and Observations By Chris M. Barkley: Right now, a week and a few days after DisCon III began, seems like a distant dream. My partner Juli and I actually … Continue reading →

DisCon III Reports Two More Test Positive for Covid

Posted on December 25, 2021 by Mike Glyer

DisCon III emailed members on December 24 about two more positive test results among people who attended last week’s Worldcon, as their COVID response team continues to track contacts after the convention. Overall, nineteen people have reported positive test results, … Continue reading →

DisCon III Releases Third Covid Update

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Mike Glyer

DisCon III today emailed members about another eight positive test results as their COVID response team continues to track contacts after the convention. Overall, seventeen people have reported positive test results, one of which was a false positive. (Cases A through … Continue reading →

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Pixel Scroll 2/13/23 Pixelators Are A Set Of Interfering, Meddling People, Who Scroll Down To Some Perfectly Contented Fans And Sow The Seeds Of Discontent Amongst Them. That Is The Reason Why Pixelators Are So Absolutely Necessary

DisCon III Gives $20K Pass-Along Funds Grant to Chicon 8

Religious Aspects of DisCon III’s Opening Ceremonies

DisCon III Final Covid Report Has One New Case

DisCon III Daily Covid Report Has Five New Cases

DisCon III Adds Four Positive Covid Tests on December 26

DisCon III Reports Additional Positive Covid Tests on December 25

Barkley: DisCon III Reporter’s Notebook and Observations

DisCon III Reports Two More Test Positive for Covid

DisCon III Releases Third Covid Update