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...fanatic. Fan as in fancier. Fan as in fantasy lover. Forrest J Ackerman, who died Thursday at 92 of a heart attack in Los Angeles, was all these things and many more: literary agent for such science fiction authors as Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, A.E. van Vogt, Curt Siodmak and L. Ron Hubbard; actor and talisman in more than 50 films (The Howling, Beverly Hills Cop III, Amazon Women on the Moon); editor of Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine and creator of the Vampirella comic book franchise. But each of these trades was an exponent of his educated ardor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sci-Fi's No. 1 Fanboy, Forrest J Ackerman, Dies at 92 | 12/6/2008 | See Source »

Political philosopher Michael J. Sandel, who teaches a course on ethics and biotechnology with Melton in the spring term, said in an e-mail that he had supported Melton in the poll...

Author: By William N. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Melton Second in Online Poll for Time Magazine Award | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...J. Wagers, a professor of pathology at Harvard Medical School who described Melton as a mentor, said she was impressed that Melton had done so well in a popular survey...

Author: By William N. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Melton Second in Online Poll for Time Magazine Award | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...really exciting for all of us on the team that are monetary policy geeks, which is a rare breed of geek,” said the team’s captain, Colin J. Motley...

Author: By Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Defend Fed Challenge Title | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...definitely have the combination of experience and advocacy on the University level to make a lot of our plans happen,” she said of her ticket, which pairs her with running mate and fellow UC member Kia J. McLeod...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UC Candidates Battle for Votes | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

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