1) In 1982, Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard released an album of his compositions entitled Space Jazz, which he described as the soundtrack for his recently published novel. When the novel was adapted to film in 2000, it was derided as one of the worst films ever made. What is the name shared by both the novel and the movie?

2) John Cameron Mitchell is best known for writing the book for and starring in what Obie-winning 1998 musical about a genderqueer East German rock singer?

3) Liberty Belle, Zoya the Destroya, Black Magic, and Machu Picchu are the stage names of four of the main characters in what critically acclaimed 2017-2019 Netflix dramedy?

4) One of the most popular European writers of the mid-nineteenth century, Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil, author of Indiana and La Mare au Diable, is better known to readers by what pen name?

5) When high-ranking barristers in the United Kingdom are appointed to the King’s Council, they are given natural fiber gowns, the material of which lends its name to the colloquial term for this position, as well as the appointment process itself. Give the name of either term.

6) The New Yorker recently reported that NASA is reviving the “sleek, curvilinear, futuristic logo” it used from 1975-1992, affectionately nicknamed after an invertebrate by agency employees. What is this creature, five “varieties” of which can be found at the ends of the answers to questions 1-5?