Sci-Fi & Fantasy Girlz discussion

At the risk of spamming the group with David Bowie stuff, I thought I shared this article I found very interesting and appropriate for this group.

http://io9.gizmodo.com/rip-david-bowi...

Nice. Good stuff for any artist.

Thank you for sharing! A good article.

Another interesting take on the career and passing of David Bowie:

"David Bowie’s Death Itself Was a Science Fiction Masterpiece"

Bowie lived, breathed, and died science fiction. Better yet, let’s call it aspirational fiction—Bowie drew from fantasy, sci-fi, all kinds of otherworldly textualities to forge his unique personas. But those fantasies were each ultimately aimed at collapsing the world around him into one that accepted who and how he wanted to be. I can’t really think of any other figure who could do that. Who bent the power of performed fiction so fully to his will, prodding cultural and social evolution along the way.

Full article: http://motherboard.vice.com/read/even...

For real fans (I include me) still in need of material, I'll add this article.

Anthems for the moon: David Bowie's Sci-Fi Expolarations, by Jason Heller

http://pitchfork.com/features/article...

It made me see exactly how meshed with my science fiction life his music was, and therefore, why he meant what he meant to me. Why I glorify his 70s stuff when he was at his most science-fiction (late 60s too).