A Chat With the Founders of io9
Without Annalee Newitz and Charlie Jane Anders, io9 would not exist. These two women—along with early contributors, commenters, and fans—created one of the internet’s most popular news sites, covering both science and fiction. While we’ve certainly changed over the years, we’re happy that Newitz and Anders came by to celebrate io9’s tenth anniversary and talk…
Star Trek: Discovery Asks the Age Old Question: If You Kill Your Mirror Universe Self, Is It Murder or Suicide?
Ah, Discovery. This might be the best exploration one of these episodes has ever done in encapsulating just how miserable the Mirror Universe really is. Like, we all joke about goatees and the agony booth, but the idea’s existed for so long it’s almost been kitschy. Not anymore. But, of course, the true betrayal isn’t…
Here’s Why We Love Working for io9
Journalism can be a tough business, but it’s a hell of a lot cooler when writing about awesome movies, comic books, and other nerdy things—especially when you’re supported by an inspiring group of nerds and fans. In celebration of our 10th anniversary, the io9 staff got together to share our favorite things about working here,…