May 1, 2003

Microsoft Co-Founder to Establish Science-Fiction Museum; Other Gifts

Two organizations have received large pledges:

  • Paul G. Allen, co-founder of Microsoft and president of Vulcan, an investment company in Seattle, has pledged to help construct and operate a new museum in Seattle. Tentatively called the Science Fiction Experience, the museum is expected to cost at least $20-million and will be dedicated to science-fiction art, film, and literature. The museum will be housed in the Experience Music Project, a $240-million rock-'n'-roll museum, also

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