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DeFlip Side #190: Sci-Faiku
Sit back and enjoy this new form of nerd-salad performance art. -
DeFlip Side #172: No Lives Matter
Bringing some cosmic perspective to our hate-fueled, hashtag-happy, direly divisive democracy. -
DeFlip Side #148: Ice Fishing on Europa
The waters of Jupiter's frozen satellite may harbor extraterrestrial life. So why does NASA seem so reluctant to shoulder its auger and get out on the ice? -
DeFlip Side #140: Path of the Punk
Chronicling the unusual road to publication for my story "The Punk Meets the Godfather." Stick around for the bonus Who track at the end! -
DeFlip Side #138: Chaika’s Flight
Fifty years ago this month, Valentina Tereshkova—codename Chaika, or Seagull—rocketed into history aboard the Vostok 6, becoming the first woman in space. Now, at age 76, Seagull wants to fly again. -
DeFlip Side #124: A Time of Surprises and Miracles
In 1987, authors and luminaries at L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future conference made predictions for the distant year of 2012. Now that time capsule has been unsealed, with some uncanny results. -
DeFlip Side #115: Continuing the Dream
The final flight of Space Shuttle Atlantis has put America’s manned space program in limbo. Where do we go from here? -
DeFlip Side #112: “Poyekhali!”
Translation: “Let’s Go!” Which is what Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin shouted 50 years ago this month as he rocketed skyward to become the first man in space. And now, all these decades later, Russia is poised to reclaim space dominance. -
DeFlip Side #90: The Return of Science
By lifting the ban on embryonic stem cell research, President Barack Obama reaffirms the role of science in America. -
DeFlip Side #84: Embrace Reason
Science and politics collide as the presidential race heats up. Will our nation move forward, or will we "founder in the backwash of the coming age...?"