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sci-fi for kids: supplemental
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Not a review proper — tho I should do one — but just a note of a curious fact about William Mayne’s EARTHFASTS trilogy: viz Earthfasts (1966); Cradlefasts (1995); and Candlefasts (2000). The stories are about (inadvertent) time-trav[…]

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Indexed Indexed! Matthew over at fluxblog linked to this marvellous collection of GRAPHS OF STUFF. and what could possibly be better than GRAPHS (and Venn Diagrams) OF STUFF??? Nothing, that’s what.[…]

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Green & Black’s Bloody Chocolate
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Blood & Chocolate is a werewolf movie. But its not a horror movie. It is a werewolf movie in the same way Interview With The Vampire was a vampire movie, ie its a load of ole goth nonsense about how kewl, but not kewl, it is to be a werewolf. It[…]

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