Strange Attractors - An Animation Showcase: 12 animations. 12 animators. 12 insights into their practice and their trade secrets. Experience 12 reasons why Victoria is the Australian centre for independent animation.
Will one of these 12 unique visions be the next to take the world by storm?
and the answer would be "Who is Ken Jennings?"
Ken Jennings returns to Jeopardy tomorrow, Sept 6. As of now he's won USD$1.3 million (that's with a M!) in 38 games.
and Ken has a Wikipedia entry, witha great deal of detail.
How long can Ken go? How about: January 17, 2026
The Toronto International Film Festival begins Sept 9th (to 18th). The 2004 program looks very good. Also check out TIFF Reviews for the most up-to-the-minute news, reviews, ratings and discussions of films premiering at this year's Festival
From Noreascon Four, The 62nd Worldcon
The 2004 Hugo Award Winners
Best Novel - Paladin of Souls by Lois McMaster Bujold
Best Novella - "The Cookie Monster" by Vernor Vinge
Best Novelette - "Legions in Time" by Michael Swanwick
Best Short Story - "A Study in Emerald" by Neil Gaiman
Best Related Book - The Chesley Awards for Science Fiction and Fantasy Art: A Retrospective by John Grant, Elizabeth L. Humphrey, and Pamela D. Scoville
Best Professional Editor - Gardner Dozois
Best Professional Artist - Bob Eggleton
Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form - Gollum’s Acceptance Speech at the 2003 MTV Movie Awards
Best Semi-Prozine - Locus, Charles N. Brown, Jennifer A. Hall, and Kirsten Gong-Wong, eds.
Best Fanzine - Emerald City, Cheryl Morgan, ed.
Best Fan Writer - Dave Langford
Best Fan Artist - Frank Wu
John W. Campbell Award for New Writers (not a Hugo Award) - Jay Lake
Special Noreascon Four Committee Award (not a Hugo Award) - Erwin "Filthy Pierre" Strauss
