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Tuesday, 29 August 2017
Don't work too hard
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JG Ballard's Super-Cannes is a crime story set near Cannes in the South of France. Most of the action takes place in and around the Ed...
Tuesday, 15 August 2017
Magic, dragons and witches
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A Wizard of Earthsea tells the story of Ged, a boy with a gift for magic. He lives in the fantasy world that Ursula Le Guin has created, ...
Thursday, 10 August 2017
The future problems of debt
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The Transition is set in Britain of the near future, when buying property has become too expensive for the majority, and rents are so high...
Saturday, 29 July 2017
Midsomer Murders with witches
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Paul Cornell's Witches of Lychford is a novella set in a village in rural England. Residents are divided over a proposal to build a ne...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017
The new gods of America
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" [-] there are new gods growing in America, clinging to growing knots of belief: gods of credit-card and freeway, of internet and tel...
Tuesday, 11 July 2017
Hollywood highbrow in 2050?
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" ... most of [Hollywood] 2050's productions would have seemed incomprehensibly highbrow to 1950. " Oh dear. I can't see ...
Wednesday, 28 June 2017
Pulling the wings off bluebottles
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At least two men I know admit that as children they pulled the wings off bluebottles. Frank Cauldhame, the teenage protagonist of The Wasp ...
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