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Thursday, July 18, 2019

Finding the other Retro Hugo finalists online

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In Dublin this August the Hugo Awards for the best science fiction and related stuff from 2018 will be awarded. Dublin will also be awardin...
Sunday, July 07, 2019

Finding the 1944 Retro Hugo finalists online

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Soon in Dublin the winners of this year's Hugo Awards will be revealed, including the winners of the Retro Hugo Awards for science fic...
Monday, December 31, 2018

Le Guess Who: Part Two

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This is part two of my account of November's Le Guess Who festival in Utrecht. Part one can be seen here . This part deals with Friday 9...
Sunday, December 30, 2018

Le Guess Who: Part One

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Since the demise of All Tomorrow's Parties many have wondered if something would ever arise to take its place. Earlier this year my old...
Sunday, December 16, 2018

"He is my lawyer": Ken Russell directs a music video for his lawyer

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In the mid-1980s film director Ken Russell and pornographer Bob Guccione fell out over a failed attempt to film the novel Moll Flanders . A ...
Tuesday, December 04, 2018

Octocon Day 3

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Readers, apologies for the delay in bringing my Octocon write-up to a conclusion. In my defence let me say that I was very busy with my ama...
Monday, December 03, 2018

A short note about "A Brilliant Void"

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On Saturday I went to an event in Hodges Figgis based around A Brilliant Void , the anthology of Irish classic science fiction edited by Jac...
Monday, October 29, 2018

Octocon Day 2

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Octocon is the Irish national science fiction convention, which ran in the Blanchardstown Crowne Plaza hotel from 19 to 20 October this year...
Saturday, October 27, 2018

Octocon Day 1

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I recently attended Octocon, the exciting Irish national science fiction convention. Octocon is the other extreme to huge conventions like W...
Wednesday, October 10, 2018

film: "Matangi/Maya/M.I.A." (2018)

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This is a documentary about popular musical artist M.I.A., with the title being her real name, an abbreviation of her real name used by her ...
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