| $2 eBook Deal: ‘Make Room! Make Room!’ Filmed As ‘Soylent Green’ |
By Empress Eve
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Saturday, September 21st, 2013 at 8:00 am |

Part of today’s Kindle ebook deal of the day over at Amazon is Harry Harrison‘s Make Room! Make Room!, which was the basis for the 1973 film Soylent Green, for only $1.99 (that’s 88% off the regular price of $16). If you’d like to purchase a physical copy of More Room! More Room!, the book is also available in paperback. Note – this deal is valid only for today, Saturday, September 21, 2013, until 11:59pm PST. Other ebook deals today include Horns by Joe Hill (an awesome book, highly recommended!) for $1.99; In a Treacherous Court by Michelle Diener for $1.99, and the children’s book Judy Moody’s Mini-Mysteries and Other Sneaky Stuff for Super-Sleuths by Megan McDonald and Peter H. Reynolds for $.99. Be sure to check out this month’s Kindle deals: 100 Kindle Books For $3.99 or Less, which includes Pride and Prejudice and Zombies for $2.79, Kurt Vonnegut’s Jailbird for $1.99, and Arthur C. Clarke’s 2001: A Space Odyssey for $1.99.
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| Streaming Review: End Of Watch |
By cGt2099
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Friday, September 20th, 2013 at 8:03 pm |

End Of Watch
Netflix | Amazon | Hitbliss | iTunes | SEN | Vudu | Xbox
DVD | Blu-ray
Directed by David Ayer
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña, Natalie Martinez
Open Road Films
Originally Released: September 8, 2012
Essentially a "brothers-in-arms" tale, End of Watch tells a mesmerizing story that examines a period in the life of two LAPD cops that holds no punches and brings forth a solid reflection of contemporary issues. Coupled with some unique filming combinations and crisp appearance, the movie is gritty and compelling and will become a benchmark for cop movies in years to come. Two LAPD partners, beat cops in cruisers, work the streets of the urban landscape of Los Angeles. The story follows the policing and personal lives of Brian Taylor (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Mike Zavala (Michael Peña), as they begin documenting their own work through personal cameras while enforcing the law.
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| The Drill Down 294: Don’t Be Evil, Do Be Immortal |
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Friday, September 20th, 2013 at 4:15 pm |

This week, the head of the NSA channels Captain Kirk, Is Linux the future of gaming?, Twitter goes public, and now that it’s conquered search, Google‘s next challenge is…mortality itself.
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| Because, Awesome: String Theory Explained Through A Cappella ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
Here’s an awesome little a capella summary of string theory sung in many, many parts to the tune of Queen‘s “Bohemian Rhapsody.” It was compiled at McGill University by Canadian physics student Timothy Blaise, who recently completed his Master’s Degree. If Queen’s Brian May (Ph.D, Astrophysics, Imperial College London, 2007) does not approve of this, there is something physically wrong with the Universe.
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