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The comic book artist, writer, and editor Jack Kirby (a HiLo Hero) was a giant of both Golden Age (1934-63) and New Wave (1964-73) science fiction. Without diminishing the man’s contributions to science fiction and comics, I’d like to point out that — like all Golden-Age and New Wave sci-fi authors, no matter how talented or original — Kirby was heavily influenced by Radium-Age (1904-33) science fiction and fantasy. A piece of art upon which I recently stumbled offers incontrovertible evidence of this!

Some 80 to 90 percent of undersea creatures make light — and we know very little about how or why. Deep-sea biologist Edith Widder explores this glowing, sparkling, luminous world, sharing glorious images and surprising insight into the unseen depths (and brights) of the ocean.

The Archigram Archival Project makes the work of the seminal architectural group Archigram available free online for public viewing and academic study. The project was run by EXP, an architectural research group at the University of Westminster. It was funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and made possible by the members of Archigram and their heirs, who retain copyright of all images.

The colossal Toba supervolcanic eruption 74,000 years ago was big – but not the biggest in Earth's history. Here's our rundown of chart-topping blasts from the past

“Bürgermeister” Zosch lebt seit zwanzig Jahren in dem Wagendorf mit 19 weiteren Bewohnern. Sie haben auf einem Gelände im ehemaligen Grenzstreifen der Stadt ihre Zuflucht gefunden. Zosch war von Anfang an dabei. Er hat miterlebt, wie sich das Wagendorf gewandelt hat, wie das anfangs wilde Zusammenleben eine Struktur bekam, eine Ideologie: Leben in hierarchiefreier Gemeinschaft, in der jeder Einzelne zählt.

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