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Word: forli (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Like an insidious alien spore spreading outward into the unsuspecting countryside from a crashed alien spaceship, it infested the land. Letters flooded in. Clubs sprang up. "Fanzines"--mimeographed, dittoed, hand cranked publications filled with anything remotely Trek-inspired followed. Then came conventions: panels, huckster-rooms filled with interstellar trinkets and...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Cheap Trek? | 12/14/1979 | See Source »

The impetus for Star Trek came from Gene Roddenberry-- also known as "The Great Bird of the Galaxy"-- who first proposed the show to execs from all three networks back in 1964. Two years, two pilots and many hassles later, he had his series. Others had tried to bring science...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Cheap Trek? | 12/14/1979 | See Source »

Roddenberry assembled a talented production crew, and sought out some of the best science fiction writers around, men like Theodore Sturgeon, Robert Bloch, Harlan Ellison, Norman Spinrad, instead of relying on the usual hacks who specialized in cop shows and dumb westerns. At a cost of $200,000 for each...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Cheap Trek? | 12/14/1979 | See Source »

The exhibition isn't only photos, and clearly not all the photos are of Beckett. There are some very good stills from his plays, which make for more revealing and impressive stills than most. Take a look.

Author: By Peter Swaab, | Title: Waiting for Photo | 12/13/1979 | See Source »

The cagers stayed with a man-to-man defense for most of the game, while Springfiled's zone defense gave Harvard numerous opportunities to drive inside for the score.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Cagers Win Again, Defeat Springfield, 83-78 | 12/13/1979 | See Source »

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