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Monday, 20 June 2011

Who's Who in Asimov

I just discovered this wonderful Who’s Who of Isaac Asimov’s Foundation and Robots series. Very good to have on hand if you, like me, discovered Asimov at an impressionable age and devoured every single thing you could get your hands on.

Monday, 29 October 2007

Fairy Tales

The Straight Dope has a great bit on the original versions of fairy tales. Snow White is…altogether unexpected.

Tuesday, 18 May 2004

The Eye of Argon

The Eye of Argon is the worst story ever written; submitted by a 16 year old to a science fiction contest, it proceeded to win the Worst Story award—and continued to win for fifteen straight years. It is horribly, painfully, mind-numbingly bad. And now The Eye of Argon gets the MST3K treatment. Will the world ever be the same again?


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