Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Star Wars Subjectivities: Attack of the Clones

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In the first of the Star Wars prequels, The Phantom Menace, , we meet lil' Anakin Skywalker, the young, mop-topped ragamuffin who can s...

Star Wars Subjectivities: The Phantom Menace

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Bad. So, so bad.   Gather 'round, kids, and let me tell you the story of a boy who loved Star Wars with all his heart and soul. A boy w...
Monday, October 23, 2023

Review: Space Craze

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A sojourn through the history of star-spangled science fiction Gene Roddenberry called outer space ‘the final frontier,’ and those three wor...

Nerds of a Feather is an Ignyte Award Winner!

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On Saturday, the SFF world had a double bill of award winner announcements of the Hugos and the Ignytes , and we are utterly delighted, grat...
Friday, October 20, 2023

Review: War of the Maps by Paul McAuley

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The story of an investigator who lives on an artificial world, whose Javert-like pursuit of his quarry leads him on a picaresque adventure. ...
Thursday, October 19, 2023

Review: The Fall of Gondolin, by J R R Tolkien (edited by Christopher Tolkien)

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The last of the Christopher Tolkien volumes on the work of his father, is a fascinating look at one of the key stories of the Legendarium, b...
Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Star Wars Subjectivities: Why We Don't Love Star Wars (Roundtable)

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Yesterday, I moderated a discussion about how great the Star Wars franchise is—and how meaningful it has been to our development as nerds. ...