Month: March 2009
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World SF
Lavie Tidhar (one of the contributors to Interfictions 2) has started the World SF News Blog, which is dedicated to news and links about international science fiction, fantasy, horror and comics. If you’re at all interesting in these genres and their subgenres throughout the world, rather than in your own particular corner, you should visit here…
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Cheap date
I had two glasses of wine tonight and somehow ended up joining Twitter. Back in the day, it was a lot more to drink and a lot more absurd and shocking outcomes. This is how you know you’re now beginning to become a fossil. But if you want to “follow” me, my Twitter name…
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Dreaming backwards
In another month and a half it will be three years since I returned home from Japan. Some days it feels as if I just got back. I’m not sure of what that’s an indication, other than my life became the busiest it has ever been for the past couple of years, and perhaps that’s…
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On failing to keep up with Racefail
As I’ve not been reading blogs regularly over the past year of my new full time employment plus second-graduate-degree-taking schedule (I sometimes have very little time left in the day for eating and sleeping, it seems), I have remained ignorant of a great blogosphere debate that had been going on for what seems like it…
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Oh, Iris…
Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real. – Iris Murdoch Honestly, the only novel by Murdoch that I’ve read has been The Unicorn, which I remember liking, because it was all Gothic and philosophical, set in a big English manor somewhere in an English countryside, with strange characters who were…