Week at a Glance, March 8 to March 14

And we are back...

OK, so I plan to update on weekdays while I am out of work, and here is the start of a new era.  Look for daily updates, likely until I get back to work.

So, this week in the Science Fiction Society of Northern New Jersey:
Monday 3/8: Suspense Central with Moderator Aurelia Long discusses An Audience For Einstein at Borders Books and Music in Ramsey, NJ
Tuesday 3/9: Wake for Nicholas Polyniak, beloved father of Alan Polyniak at the Allwood Funeral Home in Clifton, NJ
Wednesday 3/10: Drawing a Crowd with Moderator Tim Cook discusses Super Kids at New Moon Comics in Little Falls, NJ
Saturday 3/13: Face the Fiction presents author Jackie Kessler at Raider Bookshop in Suffern, NY.

For details on these events, check out the calendar at http://www.meetup.com/science-fiction-society-northern-nj/.

On TV this week of Science Fiction and Fantasy on TV:
ABC: Though technically not SF or Fantasy, a new episode of Castle premiers tonight at 10p, and of course Lost is on Tuesday at 9p
CBS: Nothing really genre here except the Big Bang Theory on Monday at 9p
FOX: Human Target has a new episode this week on Wednesday at 8p
NBC: Chuck keeps on keeping on Monday at 8p with a new episode
SyFy: look for this week's new episode of Caprica on Friday at 9p
USA: The season finale of White Collar premiers in Tuesday at 10p

This week there are no new genre films among the big box office releases, however there are still a lot of genre films still out in the theatres around the country.

New this week:
Green Zone
Mother
Our Family Wedding
Remember Me
She's Out of My League

Genre Films still out at the theatre:
Alice in Wonderland
Avatar
The Crazies
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Shutter Island
The Wolfman

New books out this week:
Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter  by Seth Grahame-Smith
The House of Tomorrow by Peter Bognanni
Wisdom: From Philosophy to Neuroscience by Stephen Hall