Winning Eurovision songs ranked by percentage of points

Note: this article does not take into consideration the various voting systems used over the years in the Eurovision Song Contest, nor does it address voting irregularities and disputes, or regional bloc and diasporic voting. Note: this blog was amended July 2016 to incorporate the results of the 2015 and 2016 contests. In 2009, Norway’sContinue reading “Winning Eurovision songs ranked by percentage of points”

Memory of a sci-fi film strip

When I was in middle school (late 70s), my class watched a series of film strips about the science fiction genre. Two strips discussed the genre in general, one was a reading of Ray Bradbury’s “Night Meeting” with original artwork (kind of psychedelic), and one was a reading of the first chapter of Aldous Huxley’sContinue reading “Memory of a sci-fi film strip”