Monday, December 8, 2008

On the Queen's Service

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Sleazy French secret agents! Ambushes in the Alps! Russian spies who are “the head and motive power of all the spies that are spread over th...
Saturday, December 6, 2008

SFWA update on proposed Google Books/Author’s Guild settlement

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CHESTERTOWN, Md. -- The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) – represented by President Russell Davis and Past President ...
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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Futurismic on Fast Forward 2

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Futurismic has a wonderful Paul Raven review of Fast Forward 2 up today . Paul declares his admiration for every story in the book, and ha...
Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Les Étrangeres

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Monday's paper has a wonderful slow news day feature about the contemporary French Foreign Legion, based on a visit to their jungle war...
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Sunday, November 30, 2008

Reviews and apocalyptic holiday reading recommendations

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Friday's mail (snail and electronic) delivered two very nice new reviews of Lou Anders' Fast Forward 2 . The December 2008 issue of ...

The Color Purple (as rendered in black newspaper ink)

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In Sunday's installment of The Phantom (which for decades preserved the old school tradition of separate, and sometimes conflicting, da...
Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Baracchus Maximus?

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At The Times Online , Cambridge classicist Mary Beard on the Roman Obama analog : In the second century AD, Lucius Septimius Severus becam...
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