Sad News For Science Fiction Fans

[gweilgi]

Harlan Ellison passed away today.  The world just got a little bit more drab and grey....

https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/news/harlan-ellison-volatile-legend-of-science-fiction-dies-at-84/ar-AAzj8bW?ocid=spartandhp

[anacostiakat]

WOW.  I remember that Star Trek episode.  RIP

[dvickery]

About a week ago I was checking wiki to see if he was still alive .

“spider kiss”

derrek

[bpm32]

14 hours ago, anacostiakat said:

WOW.  I remember that Star Trek episode.  RIP

The original script is great, but apparently unfilmable. Ellison told a story where Shatner showed up at his house to read it, counted up the number of lines Spock had, and got irritated because it was more than Kirk had.