The single simplest reason why human space flight is necessary is this, stated as plainly as possible: keeping all your breeding pairs in one place is a retarded way to run a species.

That means that the universe is two-dimensional. Matter, energy, time, you, me and the floor are holograms.

I grew up in the 80s in England: we'd wake up each morning and look out the window to see if the government had finally put Daleks on the streets.

What? I bring joy to the world. I am filled with mirth and sunlight. Also, I am Batman.

Writing is basically a job for people who like punching themselves in the face, I’m pretty sure.

Magic is the cheat codes for the world.

I was having a mildly paranoid day, mostly due to the fact that the mad priest lady from over the river had taken to nailing weasels to my front door again.