Charlie Jane Anders's discussions

Nope. See here: http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1112673973/usda-drought-corn-production-081112/ Read more

I wish I could quit eating meat, but I love it too much. I am hopeful that we can have meat that's raised in a sustainable, less cruel fashion, so I can keep being a happy carnivore. Read more

Fixed, thanks! Read more

Oh yeah, that's an excellent one. Thanks! Read more

Yup, typo. I meant the fourth Doctor's debut. Read more

I just wish the second and third movies had been more robots beating up each other, and less "comedy." Read more

We added a couple things right after the piece went up. Read more

Kotaku and io9 are actually two separate sites. We don't always coordinate our content, and sometimes there's some overlap. Read more

Okay so it looks super cheesy today with its terrible CSO effects... but I still have a huge soft spot for the giant robot from episode four of Doctor Who, "Robot." You have to give them points for trying.

Can you send me the script? I'm dying to read it. Read more

I was super excited about the first Transformers movie. It was all I could talk about for a few weeks before I finally saw it. (This was before io9.) And I still maintain that the first Transformers is a perfectly decent giant robot movie, albeit ridiculously padded and kind of logic-impaired. The sequels on the other… Read more

Actually, if you click on the interviews I'm linking to, they usually spend a lot of time talking about how everything comes from Kirby (and Simon.) Read more

Already fixed. Is it still looking weird to you? Read more

Hmm... does the gold still have value though? I thought that they made toilets out of gold precisely because they didn't value it, and they wanted to show other countries how dumb they were to value such a worthless metal. Read more

Thanks! Read more

That's a great one, thanks. Is it on Youtube by any chance? Read more

You're really well known for your focus on international SF and fantasy. What made you so passionate about promoting the works of non-U.S. authors? And why do you think there's such a perception that speculative fiction is primarily a U.S. genre? Read more

Yeah, we used to have a system where we would tag something "spoilers" if it had a spoiler warning. And if you wanted, you could go to io9.com/not=spoilers or something like that and see only the posts that didn't have that tag. Unfortunately I'm pretty sure that doesn't work any more, and we also stopped using the… Read more

Yes, exactly. I couldn't have put it better myself. Read more

Thanks for the recommendation! Read more