1997
1997January
WIRED Magazine issue
focussing on the birth of HAL, with special articles on Hal, Arthur C. Clarke, and 2001
cinematographer Geoffrey Trumbull , as well
as a brief article on Kubrick's forthcoming movie, AI.
Review of HAL's Legacy by Ben
O'Sickey in Library Journal.
- Review of HAL's Legacy by Paul
Wallich in Scientific American, pages 114-115.
- "Happy Birthday, HAL!"
(The Open Channel column) pages 24-25 by David G. Stork IEEE Computer magazine.
- Short notice of HAL's Legacy in
Computer (Los Alamitos, CA).
- Short notice of HAL's Legacy in Locus
(Oakland, CA).
- 1 (Wednesday) "HAL's time has come"
by Susan Bickelhaupt and Maureen Dezell, The Boston Globe.
2
(Thursday) "Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that" in The Guardian "Online", page 1-2.
- 5 (Sunday) "Millenium Madness" by
Michael E. Ross, article on science and society at the millenium, including
a discussion of HAL by David G. Stork, pages G1 and G5 in The San Jose Mercury News.
5 (Sunday) 5:00pm Middle European time: The radio
program "convex_tv" in Berlin Germany features a report on AI and speech
recognition and production, including a statement by David G. Stork
rendered by computer, in celebration of HAL's birthday. The convex_tv plug in at this
address will let internet users follow the presentation using the convex_tv plug in.
- 5 (Sunday) Bookmaking by Robert
Taylor, review of HAL's Legacy in The Boston Globe.
- 6 (Monday) "HAL is Born", pages 70-72
in ComputerWorld.
- 7 (Tuesday) "Laugh and Your Computer
WIll Laugh With You, Someday" by Daniel Goleman, The New York Times, B9, B14, discusses affective computing, including work by Rosalind Picard, with a short reference to HAL's Legacy.
- 7 (Tuesday) "2001 is near, but 'Hal'
is not" by Amy Harmon, front page and A10 of the Los Angeles Times.
- 7 (Tuesday) "Discovering other media"
review of HAL's Legacy by John A. Cutter in the St. Petersburg FL Times.
- 8 (Wednesday) "Minsky and others to
celebrate 2001's HAL" by David V. Rodriguez, The Tech (MIT), page 6.
- 9 (Thursday) "HAL for active life?"
by Liam White in pages 34, 36 in Computer Weekly.
- 9
(Thursday) "Has anyone seen HAL?" article and interview with David G.
Stork, by John May, cover and pages 8-9 in "Connected," supplement to The Telegraph (London).
9 (Thursday) 5:30pm HAL birthday
celebration, including a panel discussion with Marvin Minsky, David G.
Stork, Rosalind Picard and Murray Campbell and a screening of "2001" in the Wong Theater, Tang Center, 70 Memorial Drive, Cambridge MA 02142, Building E51-115 at MIT.
9 (Thursday) "Happy birthday HAL.
You're downsized. 2001, Politics, Budgets and Big Science" by
Edwin Diamond and Gregg Geller in the "Medium Cool" section of Politics Now.
- 10 (Friday) 2:00-4:00 pm Eastern
Time, David G. Stork, Rosalind Picard and Doug Lenat interviewed on National Public Radio's Talk of the Nation: Science
Friday with Ira Flatow. Listen
to the recording.
10 (Friday) 10:00pm and 1:00am
eastern; 9:00pm and 10:00mid central; 8:00pm and 11:00pm mountain; and
7:00pm and 10:00pm pacific: Interview with David G. Stork on MS NBC's cable show The Site.
- 10 (Friday) "Inspired by '2001,'
computer engineers have HAL of a time" by Stephanie Schorow, pages 41 and 42 in The Boston Herald.
10 (Friday) 7pm eastern time,
interview with David G. Stork and Arthur C. Clarke on the science
newsmagazine, "@discovery" on The Discovery Channel (Canada)
- 10 (Friday) David G. Stork and
Marvin Minsky interviewed on Canadian Television. Check local listings for
stations and times.
- 10 (Friday) David G. Stork
interviewed on Monitor Radio, from The
Christian Science Monitor. Check local listings for times.
- 10 (Friday) Discussion of HAL in Detroit Free Press.
- 11 (Saturday) Review of HAL's Legacy
in MOREOVER section, pages 77-78 of The Economist.
- 11 (Saturday) noon eastern time, David G. Stork interviewed on "Quirks and Quarks" on CBC radio (Canada).
- 12 (Sunday) "Mechanical mind is still
no match for the real thing" by Scott Canon, front page and page A-19 in The Kansas City Star.
- 12 (Sunday) Celebration and screening
of 2001 at The Computer Museum, 300
Congress Street, Boston MA 02210 (617) 426-2800.
- 12 (Sunday) "Happy 30th birthday,
HAL: We can't get you out of our minds" by Lisa Alcock, page 7E in the
Cyberspace section of the Middlesex News.
- 12 (Sunday) David G. Stork
interviewed by Liane Hansen on NPR's Weekend Edition.
Check local listings for stations and times.
- 12 (Sunday) Article on HAL, including
an interview with David G. Stork, by Jim Ritter in The Chicago Sun Times.
- 12 (Sunday) Review of HAL's Legacy,
cover and page 3 of the San Jose Mercury News Books section.
- 12 (Sunday) "Happy birthday, HAL:
Super computer of '2001' remains a myth" by David L. Chandler, cover and A19
in The Boston Globe.
- 12 (Sunday) Article on HAL, including
an interview with David G. Stork by Stephen Lee in The Chicago Tribune.
- 12 (Sunday) Interview with Arthur
C. Clarke and David G. Stork by Quentin Cooper, BBC Radio 5 Life show The Big Byte (England).
- 12 (Sunday) "Happy birthday, HAL!",
Editorial on the birth of HAL page C-14 in The San Francisco Examiner.
- 12 (Sunday) Article on HAL in the St. Petersburg Times.
- 12 (Sunday) Interview with David G. Stork on BBC's "The World."
- 12 (Sunday) "Web marks birth of
2001's HAL" by Greg Mefford, County Daily News (Galveston, TX).
- 13 (Monday) "Real-life computers
no match for the HAL 9000 -- yet" by Tamara E. Holmes in the High-tech
section of USA Today.
14 (Tuesday) "Is HAL here?" review of HAL's Legacy by Bruce
Elder, page 9 in The Sydney Morning Herald.
- 17 (Friday) Online review of
HAL's Legacy by Danny Yee, which can be read here.
- 13 (Monday) "I have the Greatest
Enthusiasm for the Mission" by Anthony Ramirez, Business Section C4 The New York Times.
- 13 (Monday) Article on HAL in USA
Today and USA Today Online and USA
Today (page 3D).
- 13 (Monday) "HAL's birthday reason to
celebrate at Borders" by Dan Fost in the Marin Independent Journal.
- 13 (Monday) Article on HAL in The Seattle Times.
-
13 (Monday) "Arthur C. Clarke's brainchild" by Cliff Joseph, pages 10-11,
The Independent Tabloid (UK).
-
13 (Monday) "2001: a computer legacy", review of HAL's Legacy by
Ruben Lee, page 9 in The London Financial
News.
- 14 (Tuesday) "Bits and bites about
HAL" News (Saginaw, MI).
- 14 (Tuesday) 11:00am - 12:00
noon: David G. Stork interviewed on WILL radio (90.9 FM and 580 AM),
Urbana, Illinois. Call in questions at (217) 333-9455 or
(800) 222-9455.
- 14 (Tuesday) Article on HAL in the
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
- 15 (Wednesday) "How 2001's HAL holds
up in '90s" by David F. Salisbury, page 3 in Stanford Report.
- 15 (Wednesday) "Scientists, fans mark
HAL's birthday" by Robert J. Sales page 6 in Tech Talk (MIT).
16 (Thursday) 7:30pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork at A
Clean Well-Lighted Place for Books, 21269 Stevens Creek Blvd.,
Cupertino CA 95104 (408) 255-3874.
17 (Friday) 12:30pm: Illustrated
lecture by David G. Stork in Terry Winograd's Human-Computer Interaction
seminar series, Skilling Hall, Stanford University.
- 18 (Saturday) "Uneasiness builds up
as the millennium nears" by Michael E. Ross, pages 1F and 5F in the Denver Post. Includes a description of HAL's Legacy.
- 18 (Saturday) "Today's computers fall
short of standard set by HAL 9000" by Tamara E. Holmes in Potomac News
(Woodbridge, VA).
- 19 (Sunday) "Ready or not, here it
comes: 2000: Should we be afraid or excited?" Dispatch (Moline, IL).
- 19 (Sunday) 4:00pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork at Borders Books, 588 Francisco Blvd West, San Rafael CA 94901 (415) 454-1400
- 20 (Monday) "Modern computers don't
measure up to HAL-9000 -- yet" by Tamara E. Holmes in SUN (San Bernadino, CA).
- 20 (Monday) 12:30pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork, Stacey's
Bookstore, 581 Market Street, San Francisco CA 94105 (415)
421-4687.
- 20 (Monday) "Mind too complex for
2001's vision" by Anthony Ramirez in County Star (Ventura, CA), Star
(Moorpark, CA), Star (Simi Valley, CA), and Star (Thousand Oaks, CA).
- 21 (Tuesday) 10pm eastern, 7pm
pacific time: Ginnie Waters interviews David G. Stork on-line, "Waters on
the Bay", America On-Line. Keyword DCSF.
- 22 (Tuesday) Brief interview with
David G. Stork on "The Osgood Files," CBS
radio, between 9:25am and 9:35am pacific time.
- 24 (Friday) "Where science fiction
meets science fact" by Chris Watson, interview with David G. Stork, page 15, Bookends section of The Santa Cruz Sentinel.
- 25 (Saturday) Short notice of HAL's
Legacy in Science News (vol. 151).
- 25 (Saturday) "Is There a HAL Out
There?" description of HAL's Legacy and announcement of David G. Stork's
Exploratorium talk, by Peter Stack, page E1 and E3, The San Francisco Chronicle.
- 26 (Sunday) 2:00pm: Illustrated
lecture by David G. Stork at The
Exploratorium 3601 Lyon Street, San Francisco CA 94123 (415)
561-0360.
- 30 (Thursday) 7:30pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork at The Capitola Book Cafe, 1475
41st Avenue, Capitola CA 95010 (408) 462-4415
Interview with David G. Stork on Radio New Zealand.
February
- 1
(Saturday) "Read My Lips" article on HAL and short review of HAL's Legacy
by David Langford, SFX Magazine (London).
- 2 (Sunday) "First electronic novel
available for free on Web" by Scott Eyman in the Books section of The Palm
Beach Post.
- 5 (Wednesday) "HAL wasn't the
answer," review of HAL's Legacy, by Don Kazak, pages 27-28 in The Palo Alto Weekly.
- 10 (Monday) 12:00-1:00pm: Eric
Schecht interviews David G. Stork on KUSP-FM radio, 88.9 FM (Santa Cruz CA).
- 17 (Monday) "One thumb down, one thumb up" on HAL and
HAL's Legacy by Steve Benowitz, page 30 in The Scientist.
- 19 (Wednesday) "Science fiction
inspires thoughts on reality of artificial intelligence" by David
Lee cover of the Stanford Daily.
21 (Friday) Article on HAL's birthday, page 79 in SCIaS
(Saiensu).
- 3 (Monday) "HAL et al.: How Smart Is
Artificial Intelligence" by Brad Stone, page 10 in Newsweek.
- 27 (Thursday) 12:00 noon:
Illustrated lecture by David G. Stork at SRI
International, Menlo Park, CA.
- 27 (Thursday) 10:00pm pacific time,
Interview with Arthur C. Clarke, David G. Stork and Marvin Minsky on
Strange Universe UPN
(Channel 13 in Los Angeles area).
- 28 (Friday) 12:00 noon: Illustrated
lecture by David G. Stork at The Association for Computing Machinery's SIGCSE (Special Interest
Group in Computer Science Education), San Jose Fairmont
Hotel, 170 South Market Street, San Jose CA 95113 (408) 998-1900 or
(800) 527-4727.
- 29 (Saturday) Interview with David
G. Stork by Dick Wilson on "The Computer Connection," CNN television, 12 noon Pacific time. Check
local listings. The piece will air on several subsequent weeks.
- Short review of HAL's Legacy in the
Locus (Oakland, CA).
- "Back to the Future" (review of HAL's
Legacy) in Client/Server Computing (Westborough, MA).
March
-
5 (Wednesday) "Dave, Stop, I'm afraid" electronic review of HAL's Legacy by Andrew X. Pham. Also appears in Metro (Santa Clara Valley, CA).
- 6 (Thursday) Lecture on HAL at the University of British
Columbia, Vancouver.
- 7 (Friday) 2001 is the video pick of
the week, with short interview of Arthur C. Clarke on Siskel
and Ebert "At the Movies".
- 9 (Sunday) "2001 offers billions a
million possibilities" by Michael E. Ross, Tribune Chronicle (Warren, OH).
- 10-14 (Monday-Friday): Cyberfest'97 "A Celebration of the Computer on the occasion of HAL's birthday"
University of Illinois, Urbana IL
61801.
- 12 (Wednesday) "Sorry HAL, we can't
do that" review of HAL's Legacy and short description of Cyberfest by Brad
Glosserman in his "Cyberia" column in the Technotimes section of The Japan Times.
- 13 (Thursday) 1:00 - 2:00 pm
central time: David G. Stork interviewed on WILL radio (90.9 FM and 580 AM),
Urbana, Illinois. Call in questions at (217) 333-9455 or
(800) 222-9455.
- 13 (Thursday) 4:00pm, Lecture by
David G. Stork at the Beckman Auditorium, University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign.
- 14 (Friday) 3:00pm: Reading and
signing of HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork at The Illini Union Bookstore, Author's
Corner, 809 South Wright Street, Champaign IL 61820,
(217) 333-2050.
14 (Friday) 8:00pm central time, Panel discussion and remote
interview of Arthur C. Clarke (via satellite link from Sri Lanka), with
Roger Ebert, David G. Stork, and others, web broadcast on HAL birthday.
- 13 (Thursday) "Tie his shoes? HAL
still can't manage that" by Greg Kline, cover and page A-8 of The News-Gazette (Champaign-Urbana).
- 13 (Thursday) "'2001' actors relish odyssey down
memory lane" by Julie Wurth, cover and page A-8 of The News-Gazette (Champaign-Urbana).
- 15 (Saturday) "A star is born -- at
Cyberfest" by Julie Wurth, cover and page A-8 of The News-Gazette (Champaign-Urbana).
- 16 (Sunday) "Back to 2001", review of HAL's Legacy by Herbert Kupferberg in Parade Magazine, page 31.
- David G. Stork interviewed on
Inside Space show on The Science Fiction Channel.
- 17 (Monday) "Reality check:
fictional HAL still out of reach," review of HAL's Legacy by Christopher
Migdal, page 90 in Electronic
Engineering Times.
22 (Thursday) "Il computer da' scacco all'uomo?" Nicola
Palladino interviews David G. Stork in Famiglia Cristiana, p. 53.
- 25 (Tuesday) HAL's Legacy featured
as the Spotlight! book at Amazon.com online bookstore.
- 28 (Freitag) "Alles Gute, HAL: Eine melancholische Gemeinde
feierte den Geburtstag von HAL 9000, dem mordenden Supercomputer" Von Ernst
Schmiederer, Die Zeit (Nr. 14) 78--80.
- 29 (Saturday) "What HAL hath wrought"
by Thomas Huang, page 1C-3C Morning News (Dallas, TX).
- Reprint of Murray Campbell's chapter
from HAL's Legacy in The American
Chess Journal.
- Review of HAL's Legacy by Dave Howell
in Personal Computer World.
- Review of HAL's Legacy in "The Bookwatch".
- HALlegorie by Yannick Forest, reveiw of HAL's Legacy,
Quebec Micro! volume 3.1, page 49.
- Lectures seules by Liber Binaire, reveiw of HAL's
Legacy and Moths to the Flame, Quebec Micro! volume 3.3, page 44.
- Short Takes, review of HAL's Legacy by
Gary K. Wolfe in Locus (Oakland, CA).
- Review of HAL's Legacy in Bookwatch
(Petaluma, CA).
April
- 3 (Thursday) 7:30pm "Intelligence,
violence, transcendence: Ethical issues in '2001'", lecture by David G.
Stork at St.
Bede's Episcopal Church, 2650 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park CA 94025 (415) 854-6555.
- 9 (Wednesday) Illustrated lecture by
David G. Stork at NASA's First Annual Intelligent Autonomous Systems Workshop, The Pasadena Hilton Hotel, 150 South Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena CA 91101 (818) 577-1000.
- 11 (Friday) 7:30pm: Reading at
Powell's Bookstore, Cascade Plaza,
8775 SW Cascade Avenue, Beaverton OR 97008 (503) 643-3131 or (800) 466-7323.
- 14 (Monday) Illustrated lecture by
David G. Stork in the Cowper Series, SUNY
Buffalo, Buffalo NY.
- 15 (Tuesday) Illustrated lecture by
David G. Stork,
Department of English, Williams College, Williamstown MA 01267.
- 25 (Friday) Illustrated lecture by David G. Stork at the University of Tokyo.
- Review of HAL's Legacy by Ori
Kowarsky in Sci-Fi Universe (Beverly Hills, CA).
WIRED Magazine issue
focussing on the birth of HAL, with special articles on Hal, Arthur C. Clarke, and 2001
cinematographer Review of HAL's Legacy by Ben
O'Sickey in Library Journal. Review of HAL's Legacy by Paul
Wallich in Scientific American, pages 114-115. "Happy Birthday, HAL!"
(The Open Channel column) pages 24-25 by David G. Stork IEEE Computer magazine. Short notice of HAL's Legacy in
Computer (Los Alamitos, CA). Short notice of HAL's Legacy in Locus
(Oakland, CA). 1 (Wednesday) "HAL's time has come"
by Susan Bickelhaupt and Maureen Dezell, The Boston Globe. 2
(Thursday) "Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that" in The Guardian "Online", page 1-2. 5 (Sunday) "Millenium Madness" by
Michael E. Ross, article on science and society at the millenium, including
a discussion of HAL by David G. Stork, pages G1 and G5 in The San Jose Mercury News. 5 (Sunday) 5:00pm Middle European time: The radio
program "convex_tv" in Berlin Germany features a report on AI and speech
recognition and production, including a statement by David G. Stork
rendered by computer, in celebration of HAL's birthday. The convex_tv plug in at this
address will let internet users follow the presentation using the convex_tv plug in. 5 (Sunday) Bookmaking by Robert
Taylor, review of HAL's Legacy in The Boston Globe. 6 (Monday) "HAL is Born", pages 70-72
in ComputerWorld. 7 (Tuesday) "Laugh and Your Computer
WIll Laugh With You, Someday" by Daniel Goleman, The New York Times, B9, B14, discusses affective computing, including work by Rosalind Picard, with a short reference to HAL's Legacy. 7 (Tuesday) "2001 is near, but 'Hal'
is not" by Amy Harmon, front page and A10 of the Los Angeles Times. 7 (Tuesday) "Discovering other media"
review of HAL's Legacy by John A. Cutter in the St. Petersburg FL Times. 8 (Wednesday) "Minsky and others to
celebrate 2001's HAL" by David V. Rodriguez, The Tech (MIT), page 6. 9 (Thursday) "HAL for active life?"
by Liam White in pages 34, 36 in Computer Weekly. 9
(Thursday) "Has anyone seen HAL?" article and interview with David G.
Stork, by John May, cover and pages 8-9 in "Connected," supplement to The Telegraph (London). 9 (Thursday) 5:30pm HAL birthday
celebration, including a panel discussion with Marvin Minsky, David G.
Stork, Rosalind Picard and Murray Campbell and a screening of "2001" in the Wong Theater, Tang Center, 70 Memorial Drive, Cambridge MA 02142, Building E51-115 at MIT. 9 (Thursday) "Happy birthday HAL.
You're downsized. 2001, Politics, Budgets and Big Science" by
Edwin Diamond and Gregg Geller in the "Medium Cool" section of Politics Now. 10 (Friday) 2:00-4:00 pm Eastern
Time, David G. Stork, Rosalind Picard and Doug Lenat interviewed on National Public Radio's Talk of the Nation: Science
Friday with Ira Flatow. Listen
to the recording. 10 (Friday) 10:00pm and 1:00am
eastern; 9:00pm and 10:00mid central; 8:00pm and 11:00pm mountain; and
7:00pm and 10:00pm pacific: Interview with David G. Stork on MS NBC's cable show The Site. 10 (Friday) "Inspired by '2001,'
computer engineers have HAL of a time" by Stephanie Schorow, pages 41 and 42 in The Boston Herald. 10 (Friday) 7pm eastern time,
interview with David G. Stork and Arthur C. Clarke on the science
newsmagazine, "@discovery" on The Discovery Channel (Canada) 10 (Friday) David G. Stork and
Marvin Minsky interviewed on Canadian Television. Check local listings for
stations and times. 10 (Friday) David G. Stork
interviewed on Monitor Radio, from The
Christian Science Monitor. Check local listings for times. 10 (Friday) Discussion of HAL in Detroit Free Press. 11 (Saturday) Review of HAL's Legacy
in MOREOVER section, pages 77-78 of The Economist. 11 (Saturday) noon eastern time, David G. Stork interviewed on "Quirks and Quarks" on CBC radio (Canada). 12 (Sunday) "Mechanical mind is still
no match for the real thing" by Scott Canon, front page and page A-19 in The Kansas City Star. 12 (Sunday) Celebration and screening
of 2001 at The Computer Museum, 300
Congress Street, Boston MA 02210 (617) 426-2800. 12 (Sunday) "Happy 30th birthday,
HAL: We can't get you out of our minds" by Lisa Alcock, page 7E in the
Cyberspace section of the Middlesex News.12 (Sunday) David G. Stork
interviewed by Liane Hansen on NPR's Weekend Edition.
Check local listings for stations and times. 12 (Sunday) Article on HAL, including
an interview with David G. Stork, by Jim Ritter in The Chicago Sun Times. 12 (Sunday) Review of HAL's Legacy,
cover and page 3 of the San Jose Mercury News Books section. 12 (Sunday) "Happy birthday, HAL:
Super computer of '2001' remains a myth" by David L. Chandler, cover and A19
in The Boston Globe. 12 (Sunday) Article on HAL, including
an interview with David G. Stork by Stephen Lee in The Chicago Tribune.12 (Sunday) Interview with Arthur
C. Clarke and David G. Stork by Quentin Cooper, BBC Radio 5 Life show The Big Byte (England). 12 (Sunday) "Happy birthday, HAL!",
Editorial on the birth of HAL page C-14 in The San Francisco Examiner. 12 (Sunday) Article on HAL in the St. Petersburg Times. 12 (Sunday) Interview with David G. Stork on BBC's "The World." 12 (Sunday) "Web marks birth of
2001's HAL" by Greg Mefford, County Daily News (Galveston, TX). 13 (Monday) "Real-life computers
no match for the HAL 9000 -- yet" by Tamara E. Holmes in the High-tech
section of USA Today. 14 (Tuesday) "Is HAL here?" review of HAL's Legacy by Bruce
Elder, page 9 in The Sydney Morning Herald. 17 (Friday) Online review of
HAL's Legacy by Danny Yee, which can be read here. 13 (Monday) "I have the Greatest
Enthusiasm for the Mission" by Anthony Ramirez, Business Section C4 The New York Times. 13 (Monday) Article on HAL in USA
Today and USA Today Online and USA
Today (page 3D). 13 (Monday) "HAL's birthday reason to
celebrate at Borders" by Dan Fost in the Marin Independent Journal. 13 (Monday) Article on HAL in The Seattle Times.
13 (Monday) "Arthur C. Clarke's brainchild" by Cliff Joseph, pages 10-11,
The Independent Tabloid (UK).
13 (Monday) "2001: a computer legacy", review of HAL's Legacy by
Ruben Lee, page 9 in The London Financial
News. 14 (Tuesday) "Bits and bites about
HAL" News (Saginaw, MI). 14 (Tuesday) 11:00am - 12:00
noon: David G. Stork interviewed on WILL radio (90.9 FM and 580 AM),
Urbana, Illinois. Call in questions at (217) 333-9455 or
(800) 222-9455. 14 (Tuesday) Article on HAL in the
Cleveland Plain Dealer. 15 (Wednesday) "How 2001's HAL holds
up in '90s" by David F. Salisbury, page 3 in Stanford Report. 15 (Wednesday) "Scientists, fans mark
HAL's birthday" by Robert J. Sales page 6 in Tech Talk (MIT). 16 (Thursday) 7:30pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork at A
Clean Well-Lighted Place for Books, 21269 Stevens Creek Blvd.,
Cupertino CA 95104 (408) 255-3874. 17 (Friday) 12:30pm: Illustrated
lecture by David G. Stork in Terry Winograd's Human-Computer Interaction
seminar series, Skilling Hall, Stanford University. 18 (Saturday) "Uneasiness builds up
as the millennium nears" by Michael E. Ross, pages 1F and 5F in the Denver Post. Includes a description of HAL's Legacy. 18 (Saturday) "Today's computers fall
short of standard set by HAL 9000" by Tamara E. Holmes in Potomac News
(Woodbridge, VA). 19 (Sunday) "Ready or not, here it
comes: 2000: Should we be afraid or excited?" Dispatch (Moline, IL). 19 (Sunday) 4:00pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork at Borders Books, 588 Francisco Blvd West, San Rafael CA 94901 (415) 454-1400 20 (Monday) "Modern computers don't
measure up to HAL-9000 -- yet" by Tamara E. Holmes in SUN (San Bernadino, CA). 20 (Monday) 12:30pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork, Stacey's
Bookstore, 581 Market Street, San Francisco CA 94105 (415)
421-4687. 20 (Monday) "Mind too complex for
2001's vision" by Anthony Ramirez in County Star (Ventura, CA), Star
(Moorpark, CA), Star (Simi Valley, CA), and Star (Thousand Oaks, CA). 21 (Tuesday) 10pm eastern, 7pm
pacific time: Ginnie Waters interviews David G. Stork on-line, "Waters on
the Bay", America On-Line. Keyword DCSF. 22 (Tuesday) Brief interview with
David G. Stork on "The Osgood Files," CBS
radio, between 9:25am and 9:35am pacific time. 24 (Friday) "Where science fiction
meets science fact" by Chris Watson, interview with David G. Stork, page 15, Bookends section of The Santa Cruz Sentinel. 25 (Saturday) Short notice of HAL's
Legacy in Science News (vol. 151). 25 (Saturday) "Is There a HAL Out
There?" description of HAL's Legacy and announcement of David G. Stork's
Exploratorium talk, by Peter Stack, page E1 and E3, The San Francisco Chronicle. 26 (Sunday) 2:00pm: Illustrated
lecture by David G. Stork at The
Exploratorium 3601 Lyon Street, San Francisco CA 94123 (415)
561-0360. 30 (Thursday) 7:30pm: Reading from
HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork at The Capitola Book Cafe, 1475
41st Avenue, Capitola CA 95010 (408) 462-4415 Interview with David G. Stork on Radio New Zealand. 1
(Saturday) "Read My Lips" article on HAL and short review of HAL's Legacy
by David Langford, SFX Magazine (London). 2 (Sunday) "First electronic novel
available for free on Web" by Scott Eyman in the Books section of The Palm
Beach Post. 5 (Wednesday) "HAL wasn't the
answer," review of HAL's Legacy, by Don Kazak, pages 27-28 in The Palo Alto Weekly. 10 (Monday) 12:00-1:00pm: Eric
Schecht interviews David G. Stork on KUSP-FM radio, 88.9 FM (Santa Cruz CA). 17 (Monday) "One thumb down, one thumb up" on HAL and
HAL's Legacy by Steve Benowitz, page 30 in The Scientist. 19 (Wednesday) "Science fiction
inspires thoughts on reality of artificial intelligence" by David
Lee cover of the Stanford Daily. 21 (Friday) Article on HAL's birthday, page 79 in SCIaS
(Saiensu). 3 (Monday) "HAL et al.: How Smart Is
Artificial Intelligence" by Brad Stone, page 10 in Newsweek. 27 (Thursday) 12:00 noon:
Illustrated lecture by David G. Stork at SRI
International, Menlo Park, CA. 27 (Thursday) 10:00pm pacific time,
Interview with Arthur C. Clarke, David G. Stork and Marvin Minsky on
Strange Universe UPN
(Channel 13 in Los Angeles area). 28 (Friday) 12:00 noon: Illustrated
lecture by David G. Stork at The Association for Computing Machinery's SIGCSE (Special Interest
Group in Computer Science Education), San Jose Fairmont
Hotel, 170 South Market Street, San Jose CA 95113 (408) 998-1900 or
(800) 527-4727. 29 (Saturday) Interview with David
G. Stork by Dick Wilson on "The Computer Connection," CNN television, 12 noon Pacific time. Check
local listings. The piece will air on several subsequent weeks. Short review of HAL's Legacy in the
Locus (Oakland, CA). "Back to the Future" (review of HAL's
Legacy) in Client/Server Computing (Westborough, MA).
5 (Wednesday) "Dave, Stop, I'm afraid" electronic review of HAL's Legacy by Andrew X. Pham. Also appears in Metro (Santa Clara Valley, CA). 6 (Thursday) Lecture on HAL at the University of British
Columbia, Vancouver. 7 (Friday) 2001 is the video pick of
the week, with short interview of Arthur C. Clarke on Siskel
and Ebert "At the Movies". 9 (Sunday) "2001 offers billions a
million possibilities" by Michael E. Ross, Tribune Chronicle (Warren, OH). 10-14 (Monday-Friday): Cyberfest'97 "A Celebration of the Computer on the occasion of HAL's birthday"
University of Illinois, Urbana IL
61801. 12 (Wednesday) "Sorry HAL, we can't
do that" review of HAL's Legacy and short description of Cyberfest by Brad
Glosserman in his "Cyberia" column in the Technotimes section of The Japan Times. 13 (Thursday) 1:00 - 2:00 pm
central time: David G. Stork interviewed on WILL radio (90.9 FM and 580 AM),
Urbana, Illinois. Call in questions at (217) 333-9455 or
(800) 222-9455. 13 (Thursday) 4:00pm, Lecture by
David G. Stork at the Beckman Auditorium, University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign. 14 (Friday) 3:00pm: Reading and
signing of HAL's Legacy by David G. Stork at The Illini Union Bookstore, Author's
Corner, 809 South Wright Street, Champaign IL 61820,
(217) 333-2050. 14 (Friday) 8:00pm central time, Panel discussion and remote
interview of Arthur C. Clarke (via satellite link from Sri Lanka), with
Roger Ebert, David G. Stork, and others, web broadcast on HAL birthday. 13 (Thursday) "Tie his shoes? HAL
still can't manage that" by Greg Kline, cover and page A-8 of The News-Gazette (Champaign-Urbana). 13 (Thursday) "'2001' actors relish odyssey down
memory lane" by Julie Wurth, cover and page A-8 of The News-Gazette (Champaign-Urbana). 15 (Saturday) "A star is born -- at
Cyberfest" by Julie Wurth, cover and page A-8 of The News-Gazette (Champaign-Urbana). 16 (Sunday) "Back to 2001", review of HAL's Legacy by Herbert Kupferberg in Parade Magazine, page 31. David G. Stork interviewed on
Inside Space show on The Science Fiction Channel. 17 (Monday) "Reality check:
fictional HAL still out of reach," review of HAL's Legacy by Christopher
Migdal, page 90 in Electronic
Engineering Times. 22 (Thursday) "Il computer da' scacco all'uomo?" Nicola
Palladino interviews David G. Stork in Famiglia Cristiana, p. 53.25 (Tuesday) HAL's Legacy featured
as the Spotlight! book at Amazon.com online bookstore.28 (Freitag) "Alles Gute, HAL: Eine melancholische Gemeinde
feierte den Geburtstag von HAL 9000, dem mordenden Supercomputer" Von Ernst
Schmiederer, Die Zeit (Nr. 14) 78--80. 29 (Saturday) "What HAL hath wrought"
by Thomas Huang, page 1C-3C Morning News (Dallas, TX). Reprint of Murray Campbell's chapter
from HAL's Legacy in The American
Chess Journal. Review of HAL's Legacy by Dave Howell
in Personal Computer World. Review of HAL's Legacy in "The Bookwatch". HALlegorie by Yannick Forest, reveiw of HAL's Legacy,
Quebec Micro! volume 3.1, page 49. Lectures seules by Liber Binaire, reveiw of HAL's
Legacy and Moths to the Flame, Quebec Micro! volume 3.3, page 44. Short Takes, review of HAL's Legacy by
Gary K. Wolfe in Locus (Oakland, CA). Review of HAL's Legacy in Bookwatch
(Petaluma, CA). 3 (Thursday) 7:30pm "Intelligence,
violence, transcendence: Ethical issues in '2001'", lecture by David G.
Stork at St.
Bede's Episcopal Church, 2650 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park CA 94025 (415) 854-6555. 9 (Wednesday) Illustrated lecture by
David G. Stork at NASA's First Annual Intelligent Autonomous Systems Workshop, The Pasadena Hilton Hotel, 150 South Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena CA 91101 (818) 577-1000. 11 (Friday) 7:30pm: Reading at
Powell's Bookstore, Cascade Plaza,
8775 SW Cascade Avenue, Beaverton OR 97008 (503) 643-3131 or (800) 466-7323. 14 (Monday) Illustrated lecture by
David G. Stork in the Cowper Series, SUNY
Buffalo, Buffalo NY. 15 (Tuesday) Illustrated lecture by
David G. Stork,
Department of English, Williams College, Williamstown MA 01267. 25 (Friday) Illustrated lecture by David G. Stork at the University of Tokyo. Review of HAL's Legacy by Ori
Kowarsky in Sci-Fi Universe (Beverly Hills, CA).May
- 9 (Friday) David G. Stork interviewed by John McChesney on Hotseat, web radio.
- "HAL's Legacy and Large-Scale
Software Design" review by Gregory V. Wilson in Dr. Dobb's Journal, page 124.
- "How Now, HAL?" Online review of
HAL's Legacy by David Porush in CMC Magazine.
- 30 (Friday) "The black and white on
the latest color printers" by Eric Cohen, including a notice of HAL's
Legacy, in Rochester Business Journal.
- Review of HAL's Legacy by R.
Sanders in Choice.
June
- 1 (Sunday) Article on David Stork and HAL's Legacy in The Asahi PASOCOM (Personal Computer), in
English.
- 15 (Sunday) "Yes, a Big Seller Can
Have Footnotes" by James Shapiro, New York Times Book Review, page 39,
discusses popular books from university presses, including "HAL's Legacy."
- 28 (Saturday) 10:00am pacific
time. David G. Stork interviewed by Doran Barons on the Digital Village program on
KPFK-FM 90.7 FM (Los Angeles area). Call-in: 818-985-5735.
- Review of HAL's Legacy page 12 in
Computer Business Review.
July
- Review of HAL's Legacy by David
Bawden in the International Journal of Information Management, Vol. 17., No. 4., pp. 297.
- Review of HAL's Legacy in
Computer Book Review.
19 (Saturday) "Haru Densetsu -- 2001nen Konpyuta no yume to
genjitsu" (Japanese translation of HAL's Legacy) published by Hayakawa Publishers.
- 19 (Saturday) HAL's Legacy listed
as #3 on the science bestseller list, page 48 of New Scientist.
- "Deep Blue's Dad," review of HAL's Legacy by Richard
Comerford, page 12 of IEEE Spectrum.
- (July issue) "Maybe It's Not
Artificial After All" by Mark S. Merkow, pp. 9,10 in Computer Journal.
- (Summer, 1997) p.27 short
description of HAL's Legacy in HMS.
August
- Link-up. Short notice of HAL's Legacy
by Wallys W. Conhaim in "The Internet."
- Review of HAL's Legacy by Robert
M. Slade (rslade@vanisl.decus.ca).
September
October
November
- Review of HAL's Legacy by William
J. Thompson in American
Scientist, pages 578-579, volume 85, number 6.
- On-line review of HAL's Legacy by Julia Green.
December
- 6 (Saturday) "Becoming Operational"
book review of HAL's Legacy by Jane Andrew, American Reporter, Oak Park IL.
9 (Friday) David G. Stork interviewed by John McChesney on Hotseat, web radio. "HAL's Legacy and Large-Scale
Software Design" review by Gregory V. Wilson in Dr. Dobb's Journal, page 124. "How Now, HAL?" Online review of
HAL's Legacy by David Porush in CMC Magazine. 30 (Friday) "The black and white on
the latest color printers" by Eric Cohen, including a notice of HAL's
Legacy, in Rochester Business Journal. Review of HAL's Legacy by R.
Sanders in Choice. 1 (Sunday) Article on David Stork and HAL's Legacy in The Asahi PASOCOM (Personal Computer), in
English.15 (Sunday) "Yes, a Big Seller Can
Have Footnotes" by James Shapiro, New York Times Book Review, page 39,
discusses popular books from university presses, including "HAL's Legacy." 28 (Saturday) 10:00am pacific
time. David G. Stork interviewed by Doran Barons on the Digital Village program on
KPFK-FM 90.7 FM (Los Angeles area). Call-in: 818-985-5735. Review of HAL's Legacy page 12 in
Computer Business Review.- Review of HAL's Legacy by David
Bawden in the International Journal of Information Management, Vol. 17., No. 4., pp. 297.
- Review of HAL's Legacy in
Computer Book Review.
- 19 (Saturday) "Haru Densetsu -- 2001nen Konpyuta no yume to
genjitsu" (Japanese translation of HAL's Legacy) published by Hayakawa Publishers.
- 19 (Saturday) HAL's Legacy listed
as #3 on the science bestseller list, page 48 of New Scientist.
- "Deep Blue's Dad," review of HAL's Legacy by Richard
Comerford, page 12 of IEEE Spectrum.
- (July issue) "Maybe It's Not
Artificial After All" by Mark S. Merkow, pp. 9,10 in Computer Journal.
- (Summer, 1997) p.27 short
description of HAL's Legacy in HMS.
- Link-up. Short notice of HAL's Legacy
by Wallys W. Conhaim in "The Internet."
- Review of HAL's Legacy by Robert
M. Slade (rslade@vanisl.decus.ca).
- Review of HAL's Legacy by William
J. Thompson in American
Scientist, pages 578-579, volume 85, number 6.
- On-line review of HAL's Legacy by Julia Green.
- 6 (Saturday) "Becoming Operational"
book review of HAL's Legacy by Jane Andrew, American Reporter, Oak Park IL.