Over on Pinterest, Tor UK asked author Cherie Priest curate some cool steampunk images! So many of them are lovely, but being big fans of whales, we really liked this steampunk Moby Dick one. From clockwork Hell’s heart steampunk Ahab stabs at thee with a brass-plated, spring-loaded harpoon!
Your other offsite links contain zero Melville references, but are somehow still, cool and entertaining. Highlights include:
- The sequel you never saw coming.
- More details on that Gaiman Doctor Who episode.
- The robot job-revolt.
- io9’s awesome list post of great Bond fashion moments.
- Gizmodo explains why robots are taking our jobs.
- Though it seems like science fiction, there will really be a sequel to Twins called Triplets featuring Arnold, Danny Devito and...Eddie Murphy.
- Wow: Star Wars locket featuring Han and Leia’s famous exchange.
- Tom Hiddleston would totally consider being in Star Wars.
- Interesting article about J.R.R. Tolkien and WWI.
Doctor Who
- Neil Gaiman says his Doctor Who contribution next year is a stand-alone and the penultimate episode of the season.
- Audio version of the lost Doctor Who TV episodes are here and you can win them!
Stubby the Rocket is the voice and mascot of Tor.com. Stubby is also related to Eddie Murphy, can whistle the song “Axel F.”
