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Harsh Mistress (magazine)
Harsh Mistress may refer to: * "Harsh Mistress" (''The Twilight Zone''), an episode of the 2002 TV series ''The Twilight Zone'' *''Harsh Mistress'', original title of the now defunct science fiction magazine '' Absolute Magnitude'' See also *'' The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress'', a 1966 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harsh Mistress (The Twilight Zone)
''The Twilight Zone'' is the second of three revivals of Rod Serling's original 1959–64 television series. It aired for one season on the UPN network, with actor Forest Whitaker assuming Serling's role as narrator and on-screen host. It premiered on September 18, 2002, and aired its final episode on May 21, 2003. Series history Broadcast in an hour format with two half-hour stories, it was canceled after one season. Reruns continue to air in syndication and have aired on MyNetworkTV since summer 2008. The opening theme music was provided by Jonathan Davis (singer of the band Korn). The series tended to address contemporary issues head-on; e.g. terrorism, racism, gender roles, sexuality, and stalking. Noteworthy episodes featured Jason Alexander as Death wanting to retire from harvesting souls, Lou Diamond Phillips as a swimming pool cleaner being shot repeatedly in his dreams, Susanna Thompson as a woman whose stated wish results in an "upgrading" of her family, Ushe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolute Magnitude (magazine)
''Absolute Magnitude'' is an American discontinued, semi-professional science fiction magazine started in Spring/Summer 1993 issue under the name ''Harsh Mistress''. However, in 1994 after only two issues the name was changed to ''Absolute Magnitude''. In 2002 the name was changed again to ''Absolute Magnitude & Aboriginal Science Fiction'' when the publishers acquired the rights to ''Aboriginal Science Fiction''. ''Absolute Magnitude'' was published by DNA Publications and edited by Warren Lapine. During this period it was headquartered in Radford, Virginia. Although it was supposed to be a quarterly magazine its actual releases were irregular. After releasing twenty-one issues under the ''Absolute Magnitude'' title (plus two as ''Harsh Mistress''), Spring 2005 issue was the final issue of the magazine. Absolute Magnitude was nominated for the 2002 Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine with Lapine noted as the editor. Anthology ''Absolute Magnitude'' is also a collection of sixteen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |