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Ultimately, the Paul Feig reboot of Ghostbusters isn’t the worst thing I’ve ever watched. In fact, it was actually pretty fun as an homage to the original 1980s movie – including appearances by Sigourney Weaver, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, and a sneaky cameo by the bust of the late, great Harold Ramis. Sometimes…
On July 21, 1925, a jury in Dayton, Tenn., convicted school teacher John Scopes because he taught evolution to students. He was fined $100 for doing his job and standing up against ignorance. Your mission: Share a story, at least 250 words, about a moment in your character’s history that feels a bit like…
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On July 20, 1969, the crew of Apollo 11 landed on Earth’s moon. It was a massive achievement for humanity and the public-funded NASA space program in the United States. Your mission: Share a story, at least 250 words, about a moment in your character’s history that’s equivalent to the moon landing – taken out…
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Back in the early 21st Century, Discworld creator Terry Pratchett took the time to answer some questions for the crew at OtherSpace. Here’s how the Q&A went: Startripper asks: How did you develop your own writing style? Terry Pratchett answers: I don’t think it is something that you consciously develop. You write, and if you…
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