1996
July
1 "Happy birthday, HAL."
Page 12, the Cyberscope section in the July 1 issue of Newsweek magazine, announcement of the Cyberfest'97 tribute to HAL.
Descriptions of HAL's Legacy in
American Bookseller (Tarrytown, NY).
August
- 5 (Monday) Publishers Weekly, "To
HAL with Computers", page 351. Short description of HAL's Legacy.
- 25 (Sunday) Washington Post Book
World's Fall Forecast of
books. Short description of HAL's Legacy.
September
October
8 (Tuesday) Souvenir HAL envelope
and stamp issued by the Champaign-Urbana Stamp Club, P.O. Box 11266,
Champaign IL 61826. The complete envelope with cachet, cancel, and stamp,
can be viewed here. For more information, contact tuchman@uiuc.edu.
12 (Saturday) 6:00pm: Illustrated
after-banquet lecture by David G. Stork, Symposium in honor of Professor Laveen Kanal,
Department of Computer
Science University of Maryland, College Park MD 20742 (301)
405-1000.
25 (Friday) HAL's Legacy: 2001's
computer as dream and reality, Edited by David G. Stork,
Foreword by Arthur C. Clarke, released by MIT Press (Table of Contents).
31 (Thursday) MIT Press HAL's
Legacy web site unveiled.
This site was awarded a Times Pick by the Los Angeles Times on 1/13/97.
November
- 5 (Tuesday) 8:00pm: Illustrated lecture by David G. Stork Asilomar
Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers Asilomar Hotel and Conference
Grounds, Pacific Grove CA (408) 372-8016.
- 7 (Thursday) Announcement of Stork
reading at the Brown Bookstore, in COWL (Providence, RI).
- 11 (Monday) 9:00am: Illustrated
lecture by David G. Stork AAAI Fall Symposium Series MIT, Cambridge MA 02139 (415) 328-3123.
- 12 (Tuesday) 2:00pm: Illustrated
lecture by David G. Stork MIT Media
Lab Bartos Theater, 20 Ames Street, Cambridge MA 02139 (617) 253-0338.
- 13 (Wednesday) "Real-life computers
no match for the HAL 9000 -- yet" by Tamara E. Holmes in the High-tech
section of USA Today.
13 (Wednesday) 4:00pm: Reading
from HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork Brown University
Bookstore 244 Thayer Street, Providence RI 02912 (401) 863-3168.
- 14 (Thursday): "'2001' computer HAL's
birthday looms" by Richard Lorant (Associated Press), article appears in
numerous international newspapers.
- 15
(Friday) 5:30pm: Panel discussion and book signing with Marvin Minsky,
Raymond Kurzweil, Rosalind Picard, Joe Olive and David G. Stork, at The Brattle Theater, 40
Brattle Street, Harvard Square, Cambridge MA 02138 (617) 876-6837, followed
by a screening of 2001, sponsored by WordsWorth Bookstore, 30 Brattle Street (617) 354-5201.
- 15 (Friday) "As HAL's birthday looms,
scientists gauge progress," article and review in USA Today Books.
- 15 (Friday) "A researcher contributes
to a book about the World's Most Famous Talking Computer (HAL, of course!)"
by Christine Waring, discusses Joe Olive's contributions to HAL's Legacy.
page 2 of Bell Labs News.
- 18 (Monday) Description of HAL's
Legacy by Gilbert Taylor in Kirkus Reviews, New York.
- 18 (Monday) 4:30pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork Stanford University Bookstore
(415) 329-1217.
- 19 (Tuesday) 7:30pm: Illustrated
lecture by David G. Stork MIT Club of Northern
California Silicon Graphics, Inc., Building 5, 2011 North Shoreline
Blvd (at Route 101), Mountain View CA 94043
- 20 (Wednesday) "Hal has no peer" in
Detroit Free Press.
- 20 (Wednesday) 6:30pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork Computer Literacy Bookshop 2590 North First Street, corner of North First and
Trimble, Sann Jose CA (408) 435-1118.
- 22 (Friday) 7:30pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork, Kepler's Books, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park CA 94025 (415) 324-4321.
- 25 (Monday) 7:30pm: Reading From
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork, Black Oak Bookstore, 1491 Shattuck,
Berkeley CA 94709 (510) 486-0698.
- 29 (Friday) Description of HAL's
Legacy in Entertainment Today (Burbank, CA).
December
- 2 (Monday) "Dave, My Mind is Going,"
description of HAL's Legacy in Publisher's Weekly (page 15).
- 8 (Sunday) Advertisement in The
New York Times Book Review.
- 10 (Tuesday) 7:00pm: Illustrated lecture by David G. Stork The Tech Museum of Innovation
145 West San Carlos, San Jose CA 95113 (408) 279-7150.
14 (samedi) Journée Atala, "Un demi-siecle de traitement automatique des langues: Etat de L'art" ("2001, l'Odyssée de l'Espace"), 2, place Jussieu, 75005 Paris.
21 (Friday) "Hal's still a lot farther off than 2001" by
Stephen Strauss, review of HAL's Legacy in the Books/Science section fo The
Globe and Mail (Toronto).
22 (Saturday) "How close are we to creating HAL on earth?" by Charles
Arthur, page 7, "The Independent on Sunday" (UK).
30 (Monday) 6:00-8:00 pm
Eastern time, "The Green Room," call-in interview show, interview with
David G. Stork on WFMU 91.1 FM (New York City area).
1996
- 1 "Happy birthday, HAL."
Page 12, the Cyberscope section in the July 1 issue of Newsweek magazine, announcement of the Cyberfest'97 tribute to HAL.
- Descriptions of HAL's Legacy in
American Bookseller (Tarrytown, NY).
- 5 (Monday) Publishers Weekly, "To
HAL with Computers", page 351. Short description of HAL's Legacy.
- 25 (Sunday) Washington Post Book
World's Fall Forecast of
books. Short description of HAL's Legacy.
- 8 (Tuesday) Souvenir HAL envelope
and stamp issued by the Champaign-Urbana Stamp Club, P.O. Box 11266,
Champaign IL 61826. The complete envelope with cachet, cancel, and stamp,
can be viewed here. For more information, contact tuchman@uiuc.edu.
- 12 (Saturday) 6:00pm: Illustrated
after-banquet lecture by David G. Stork, Symposium in honor of Professor Laveen Kanal,
Department of Computer
Science University of Maryland, College Park MD 20742 (301)
405-1000.
- 25 (Friday) HAL's Legacy: 2001's
computer as dream and reality, Edited by David G. Stork,
Foreword by Arthur C. Clarke, released by MIT Press (Table of Contents).
- 31 (Thursday) MIT Press HAL's
Legacy web site unveiled.
This site was awarded a Times Pick by the Los Angeles Times on 1/13/97.
- 5 (Tuesday) 8:00pm: Illustrated lecture by David G. Stork Asilomar
Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers Asilomar Hotel and Conference
Grounds, Pacific Grove CA (408) 372-8016.
- 7 (Thursday) Announcement of Stork
reading at the Brown Bookstore, in COWL (Providence, RI).
- 11 (Monday) 9:00am: Illustrated
lecture by David G. Stork AAAI Fall Symposium Series MIT, Cambridge MA 02139 (415) 328-3123.
- 12 (Tuesday) 2:00pm: Illustrated
lecture by David G. Stork MIT Media
Lab Bartos Theater, 20 Ames Street, Cambridge MA 02139 (617) 253-0338.
- 13 (Wednesday) "Real-life computers
no match for the HAL 9000 -- yet" by Tamara E. Holmes in the High-tech
section of USA Today.
- 13 (Wednesday) 4:00pm: Reading
from HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork Brown University
Bookstore 244 Thayer Street, Providence RI 02912 (401) 863-3168.
- 14 (Thursday): "'2001' computer HAL's
birthday looms" by Richard Lorant (Associated Press), article appears in
numerous international newspapers.
- 15
(Friday) 5:30pm: Panel discussion and book signing with Marvin Minsky,
Raymond Kurzweil, Rosalind Picard, Joe Olive and David G. Stork, at The Brattle Theater, 40
Brattle Street, Harvard Square, Cambridge MA 02138 (617) 876-6837, followed
by a screening of 2001, sponsored by WordsWorth Bookstore, 30 Brattle Street (617) 354-5201.
- 15 (Friday) "As HAL's birthday looms,
scientists gauge progress," article and review in USA Today Books.
- 15 (Friday) "A researcher contributes
to a book about the World's Most Famous Talking Computer (HAL, of course!)"
by Christine Waring, discusses Joe Olive's contributions to HAL's Legacy.
page 2 of Bell Labs News.
- 18 (Monday) Description of HAL's
Legacy by Gilbert Taylor in Kirkus Reviews, New York.
- 18 (Monday) 4:30pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork Stanford University Bookstore
(415) 329-1217.
- 19 (Tuesday) 7:30pm: Illustrated
lecture by David G. Stork MIT Club of Northern
California Silicon Graphics, Inc., Building 5, 2011 North Shoreline
Blvd (at Route 101), Mountain View CA 94043
- 20 (Wednesday) "Hal has no peer" in
Detroit Free Press.
- 20 (Wednesday) 6:30pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork Computer Literacy Bookshop 2590 North First Street, corner of North First and
Trimble, Sann Jose CA (408) 435-1118.
- 22 (Friday) 7:30pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork, Kepler's Books, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park CA 94025 (415) 324-4321.
- 25 (Monday) 7:30pm: Reading From
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork, Black Oak Bookstore, 1491 Shattuck,
Berkeley CA 94709 (510) 486-0698.
- 29 (Friday) Description of HAL's
Legacy in Entertainment Today (Burbank, CA).
- 2 (Monday) "Dave, My Mind is Going,"
description of HAL's Legacy in Publisher's Weekly (page 15).
- 8 (Sunday) Advertisement in The
New York Times Book Review.
- 10 (Tuesday) 7:00pm: Illustrated lecture by David G. Stork The Tech Museum of Innovation
145 West San Carlos, San Jose CA 95113 (408) 279-7150.
- 14 (samedi) Journée Atala, "Un demi-siecle de traitement automatique des langues: Etat de L'art" ("2001, l'Odyssée de l'Espace"), 2, place Jussieu, 75005 Paris.
- 21 (Friday) "Hal's still a lot farther off than 2001" by
Stephen Strauss, review of HAL's Legacy in the Books/Science section fo The
Globe and Mail (Toronto).
-
22 (Saturday) "How close are we to creating HAL on earth?" by Charles
Arthur, page 7, "The Independent on Sunday" (UK).
- 30 (Monday) 6:00-8:00 pm
Eastern time, "The Green Room," call-in interview show, interview with
David G. Stork on WFMU 91.1 FM (New York City area).