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  • Pulp magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    March 19, 2022
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    13 Best Movies Like Elden Ring To Watch When You Need A Break

    Ring of Elden, am I right? FromSoftware’s latest challenging RPG is a global hit, and the studio says it’s looking to expand beyond games. So we ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    March 18, 2022
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    The Best Non-Superhero Graphic Novels, According to Ranker

    Due to the global hegemony wielded by comic book heavyweights DC and Marvel, most of the top-selling graphic novels tend to be superhero titles from both ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    March 14, 2022
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    10 Indie Comics That Deserve A Sequel

    The current comic book market is dominated by Marvel and DC. It’s been that way for many decades, but independent publishers and creators have persisted in ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    February 19, 2022
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    Despite concerns, there is hope for our relationship with technology – The Daily Gazette

    By Leo RodriguezFor The Daily Gazette The idea that our electronic pride will be our eventual downfall is a fear that has obviously been around for ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    February 12, 2022
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    Paul Pope’s Best Comics

    Paul Pope is a comic book writer like no other. He’s a writer who can push pre-established stories and characters in exciting new directions. As seen ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    February 1, 2022
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    Can Marvel’s Best Superhero Wedding Happen in the MCU?

    During his lifetime, the marriage between T’Challa and Ororo Munroe was one of the most famous couples in comic book history. Nurturing a healthy romantic relationship ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    January 31, 2022
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    What is the grandfather paradox?

    The grandfather paradox is a contradictory situation that arises in some time travel scenarios exemplified by the impossible scenario in which a person travels back in ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    January 17, 2022
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    “Scream 5” reversed “Spider-Man: No Way Home”

    Ghostface in ‘Scream 5’ (Image: Scream 5 trailer) The weekend numbers started coming in and Cry 5the revival of an old slasher franchise, managed to knock ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    January 13, 2022
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    There’s a new sub-stack for speculative fiction and it looks great

    Email newsletters are obviously the cool new thing, and there are plenty of great (and not-so-great) journalists and opinion writers making big bucks from Substack. But ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    January 7, 2022
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    A comic idea, come true

    By Oliver Lees This story was one of the best Star Weekly stories of 2021. Here is your chance to read it if you missed it ...
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  • Pulp magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    January 6, 2022
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    Best new movies to watch this week

    Dune, PG-13 Few movies justify the word spectacular as fully as this 155-minute bladder-defying sci-fi epic set on Arrakis, a more awe-inspiring desert world than Luke ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    January 4, 2022
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    The 22 most anticipated indie games of 2022

    Games created by smaller independent studios are important to the video game industry as a whole: they are often the spaces where real innovation occurs, where ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    January 2, 2022
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    Star Trek cannon just drastically changed a huge spaceship AI rule

    Are spaceship computers dreaming? In Star Trek: Discovery the answer seems to be yes, which means an old rule of The original series suddenly reversed. In ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    December 30, 2021
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    Boy Scouts offer to collect Christmas trees in Lewiston and Auburn

    DEAR SUN SPOTS: For the 10th year in a row Auburn-based Boy Scout Troop 121 will be collecting Christmas trees in Lewiston and Auburn. While the ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    December 14, 2021
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    “Everything, everywhere, at once” trailer

    You may remember the Daniels – Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert – as the directors of the very strange and very entertaining film. Swiss army man, ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    December 12, 2021
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    Top 10 movie soundtracks, according to Ranker

    Several elements are involved in the staging of a film. Of course, there are visual aspects: places, costumes and camera angles, but just as important are ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    December 10, 2021
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    Worlds Beyond: How The Chronicles of Narnia Introduced Me to a Life of SFF

    I had come to Narnia as a child after spending an entire year making my way through the Fellowship of the Ring. When I said “more!” ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    December 6, 2021
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    10 classic YA novels that would make amazing comics

    Classic literary works have been adapted into comics since the beginning of the comic book industry. In 1941, the comic book / magazine series Illustrated classics ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    November 21, 2021
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    Pulp Fiction: what was in the briefcase?

    Quentin Tarantino never revealed the contents of the briefcase in Pulp Fiction, but there are theories. It became one of the most tantalizing puzzles in cinema: ...
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  • Pulp magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    November 20, 2021
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    Brian Bolland Shoots AD 2000 45th Anniversary February 2022

    | Rebellion has its February 2022 solicitations for 2000AD, Judge Dredd Megazine and the rest – although most of them won’t arrive in the United States ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    November 19, 2021
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    Supermassive & Destro on the cover of Next Week’s Diamond Previews

    | Diamond Time Previews. Where is it? Apparently the FTP site comic book publishers use to upload their images to Diamond Comic Distributors for Previewsworld is ...
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  • Pulp magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    November 15, 2021
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    DC Comics used to add gorillas to their covers to increase sales

    Anyone who has read enough of the silver age DC Comics most likely noticed a disproportionate amount of monkeys or gorillas on the blankets. Whether it’s ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    October 26, 2021
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    The best movies of the 90s | The digital solution

    What were the best movies of the 90s? While the superhero movie boom is still here, it’s time to think back to a simpler time when ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    October 23, 2021
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    Night Raiders trailer reveals sci-fi drama from producer Taika Waititi

    Samuel Goldwyn Films has released the official trailer for his upcoming film Raiders of the night. It is written and directed by Danis Goulet, which will ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    October 21, 2021
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    This sci-fi story deserves another shot on the big screen

    The era of renewed life in science fiction films has arrived, with Dune and the next one Matrix: Resurrections marking the return of these sci-fi staples ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    October 20, 2021
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    “Star Trek: Lower Decks” Breaks Protocol With LGBTQ Representation

    On October 14, the Season 2 finale of Star Trek: Lower Bridges airs on Paramount +, and although the show is hailed by some for ‘breaking ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    October 16, 2021
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    Why a Live Rick & Morty would never work

    Despite the understandable excitement that surrounds Rick and Morty ‘s recent forays into the medium, a live-action version of the series would never work for many ...
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  • Pulp magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    October 8, 2021
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    Why should you buy sci-fi and fantasy books with weird covers

    This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Let’s make our shelves a little weird with weird ...
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  • Pulp magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    October 6, 2021
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    How IDW updated the classic Lovecraft tale with sickening results

    HP Lovecraft’s “The Dunwich Horror” received a comic book adaptation from IDW that retains the terrifying appeal of the original classic tale. HP Lovecraft is one ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    October 3, 2021
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    Karl Ove Knausgaard’s silly pulp fiction is a baffling failure

    In Why I Write, a particularly nuanced lecture on art and creativity delivered in 2017, Karl Ove Knausgaard reflected on the vision of the Game of ...
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  • Pulp magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    October 3, 2021
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    10 best video games based on comics that aren’t Marvel or DC

    The world of comics is vast, encompassing not only the classic superhero genre, but a myriad of others as well. From horror to sci-fi to pulp ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    September 29, 2021
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    Donuts, Violins, and the Queer Experience: Review of the book “Light from Uncommon Stars”

    The story of a young trans runaway meeting a woman who has one more soul to gather before she can break her contract with a demon, ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    September 28, 2021
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    Kelly Thompson launches two Substack comics, Black Cloak and the Cull

    | Kelly thompson has joined the list of prominent comic book authors and artists who have been recruited with large sums of six figures band Nick ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    September 26, 2021
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    A History of Comics: The Silver and Bronze Ages

    Every September 25, fans, collectors, readers and creatives come together to celebrate National Comic Book Day. While comics have been around since the late 19th century, ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    September 19, 2021
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    Y the Last Man comedic TV differences revealed by showrunner

    The new apocalyptic sci-fi drama Y: The Last Man has come a long way on television, with the original comic book series based on its debut ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    September 15, 2021
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    Comic Quest: Old Heroes Still Rule

    Tim Van Schmidt Things are complicated there in the “multiverse” – and that’s exactly how the comic book world likes it. At least it seemed so ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    August 26, 2021
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    Bookwaves / Artwaves – August 26, 2021: Masters of Science Fiction: Asimov and Bradbury

    Bookwaves / Artwaves is produced and hosted by Richard Wolinsky. Links to an assortment of local theaters and books Book waves Isaac asimov (1920-1992), in conversation ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    August 23, 2021
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    How DC Almost Rehired Captain Marvel’s Original Co-Creator

    In the latest Comic Book Legends Revealed, see just how far DC has come for CC Beck to start drawing Shazam again by letting him write ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    August 5, 2021
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    20th century movies that will make you cringe

    When the rise of classical cinema began in the early 1900s, the world took notice. And while we think no Hollywood director has ever set out ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    July 23, 2021
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    10 highlights and reveals from the Star Wars: the High Republic panel at Comic-Con @ Home

    The next wave of books and comics in Star Wars: The High Republic arrives in January 2022, and today during Lucasfilm’s release panel, which aired virtually ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    July 23, 2021
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    “Romeo and Juliet” needs more zombies

    Over the past three decades, Scott Edelman has published over a dozen short stories that pay homage to his literary heroes, including John Steinbeck, Edgar Allan ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    July 18, 2021
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    10 comic book movies that aren’t about superheroes

    Superman’s debut in 1938 in Action comics # 1 is the origin story of the superhero genre. More than two decades later, the Marvel Revolution of ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    July 16, 2021
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    Alternative history: pulp science fiction novels asking “what if” to a sad partisan modern-day reality

    My first experience reading a book featuring an alternate history was the classic Philip K. Dick novel, “The Man in the High Castle”. The appeal of ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    July 16, 2021
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    Celebrate the history and growing influence of African comics

    In France, two major African cultural events – ‘Africa 2020’ and ‘BD 20-21, year of comics’ – were due to take place in 2020 and 2021, ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    July 15, 2021
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    Extraterrestrials? You’ve heard this story before, says Professor Regents Lisa Yaszek

    UFO Posted on July 15, 2021 Admit it: When you saw those twisted, spinning, and darting shapes captured on video by Navy fighter pilots or read ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    July 10, 2021
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    The Last Wish gets an illustrated hardcover edition

    A new edition of The Last Witch, the short story collection that started Andrzej Sapkowski’s Witcher saga, will be released in December. A new illustrated edition ...
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  • Pulp magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    July 4, 2021
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    Stephen Dorff: “I don’t want to be in Black Widow or any of those movies – I’m ashamed of Scarlett!”

    Stephen Dorff is in despair over all of this. “This year’s Oscars was the most embarrassing thing I have ever seen,” he snaps, through puffs of ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    June 28, 2021
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    Head to H’wood News

    1 / 8 Laurie Holden 2 / 8 Olly, first gay gay doctor? 3 / 8 Hooked by Bond 4 / 8 Phoebe dynevor 5 / ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    June 27, 2021
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    One of the first lost comic book superheroes didn’t even appear in a comic book

    In the latest Comic Book Legends Revealed, find out how a comic book superhero who came before Superman didn’t actually appear in a comic book, but ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    June 25, 2021
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    Commando war comic marks 60 years of battlefield adventures

    The Commando Pocket Books with its iconic dagger logo celebrate 60 years of wartime adventure and lantern-jawed heroes. First published in 1961 by DC Thomson Media, ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    June 23, 2021
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    Kevin Smith and 9 other filmmakers who became comic book authors

    Filmmakers need to know all aspects of filmmaking, from cinematography to actor and crew coordination, although one of the most important skills shared between writers and ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    June 22, 2021
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    Celebrate Octavia Butler’s Birthday With Exclusive Snippet From An Upcoming Biography

    Photo credit: Malcolm Ali – Getty Images “Hearst Magazines and Verizon Media may earn commissions or income on certain articles through the links below.” Octavia Butler ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    June 22, 2021
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    Celebrate Octavia Butler’s birthday with an exclusive clip from an upcoming biography

    Photo credit: Malcolm Ali – Getty Images “Hearst Magazines and Verizon Media may earn commissions or income on certain articles through the links below.” Octavia Butler ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    June 19, 2021
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    10 actors who are equally good at live action and voice acting

    There are many elements that come together in a stellar acting performance, and having an expressive, charismatic voice is one of them. Over the years, as ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    June 17, 2021
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    Webcomic recommendation: “Teleport” by Hallopino

    Teleport by Hallopino Teleportation by RP Ruffatti, Moomie Swan and Xan Larson (Hallopino) takes you into the life of genius inventor Jessica Soto. It’s a sci-fi ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    June 15, 2021
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    Explore Dark Science Fiction, Learn By Color, Cost Of Cooling And Other New Books

    Black Sci-Fi Short Storiesedited by Tia RossFlame Tree Gothic Series. Flamboyant Tree, 2021 ($ 30) In a 1970s essay with the provocative title of “Why Blacks ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    June 14, 2021
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    Summer cinemas in Prague start their season

    Even though we can spend the summer in theaters, an outdoor alternative with a unique atmosphere is certainly not going to offend. Which places in Prague ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    June 14, 2021
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    Who is Philip K Dick? Elon Musk’s bizarre tweet explained!

    Elon Musk took to Twitter this morning, June 14, to discuss a space fact that blew him away, “Pluto takes 248 years to orbit the sun ...
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  • Pulp magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    June 1, 2021
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    Necromunda: Hired Gun Review – A second strike for Streum On

    For context, a little history lesson is in store before we can properly talk about Necromunda: Hired Gun, starting with its developer Streum On Studio. This ...
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  • Pulp magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    May 27, 2021
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    Will Superman Marvel or DC?

    Since the release of Man of Steel, Batman Vs Superman and The Justice League, it’s hard to turn around anywhere without seeing the chiseled jawbone of ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    May 26, 2021
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    10 most shocking deaths in DC Comics

    Some of the most shocking deaths in comic book history belong to DC Comics. Part of this is due to the company’s long tradition, ushering in ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    May 26, 2021
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    Worlds Beyond: How The Chronicles Of Narnia Introduced Us To Other Authors We Love

    I had come to Narnia as a child after spending an entire year making my way through the Fellowship of the Ring. When I said “more!” ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    May 23, 2021
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    11 major differences from comics

    Netflix Jupiter’s legacy continues the tradition of many recent comic book adaptations by altering some details of the original story. Fans of the original 2013 comic ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    May 23, 2021
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    Batman’s comic book villains, ranked from laughable to coolest

    Batman has one of the biggest rogue galleries in comic book history. Some of his enemies are considered some of the best, if not the best, ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    May 22, 2021
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    5 Ways Prequels Are Like The Original Trilogy (& 5 Ways They Are Different)

    When Disney rolled out the Star wars Sequel to the trilogy, some fans were disappointed with the films’ similarities to the original trilogy. As George Lucas ...
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  • Pulp magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    May 21, 2021
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    The world needs a ‘Chronicles of Amber’ TV show

    Roger Zelazny burst onto the sci-fi scene in the 1960s with a series of groundbreaking stories combining pulp sensibility with allusive pyrotechnic prose. One of his ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    May 13, 2021
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    The book break: the future

    May 13 – Aliens on a distant planet discover human civilization. A young scientist tries to implement the ideas behind Maxwell’s demon to build a devastating ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    May 13, 2021
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    The Book Breakdown: The Future | Culture & Leisure

    Aliens on a distant planet discover human civilization. A young scientist tries to implement the ideas behind Maxwell’s demon to build a devastating weapon. An engineer ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    May 9, 2021
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    Finding Comfort in Stories and Fellowship

    There is a call that comes in every morning. We talk, with headphones plugged in while I water the plants. Two sisters from two cities reeling ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    May 5, 2021
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    2020 Magazine Summary – Locus Online

    For the summary, the genre magazines are pri­marily sorted by Hugo Eligibility: Professional, Semiprozine, etc., and then loosely by pay rate, SFWA qualifying market, and the ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    May 5, 2021
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    10 things only comic book fans know about Omni-Man

    Invincible takes the basic concept of Superman – an alien from another world who comes to Earth to protect him – and returns him as Omni-Man. ...
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  • Comic books
    By Timothy Voss
    May 4, 2021
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    10 ways WWII changed the comic book industry

    For better or for worse, World War II changed the world forever. The reactions to the horrors of the conflict, the ideological clash it represented, and ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    May 4, 2021
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    Samuel Goldwyn Films acquires US rights to ‘Night Raiders’ – Deadline

    EXCLUSIVE: Samuel Goldwyn Films acquired the US rights to Night Raiders, a director of a dystopian sci-fi feature film produced by Oscar winner Taika Waititi. Writer ...
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  • Pulp fictions
    By Timothy Voss
    May 3, 2021
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    10 Underrated Movies Starring Actors From The Quentin Tarantino Universe

    Director Quentin Tarantino has many talented actors on his list of frequent contributors. These stars all have hidden treasures on their filmographies. One of the greatest ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    May 3, 2021
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    Number 724 Table of contents, May 2021 – Locus Online

    The May 2021 issue of Place has talks with Nnedi Okorafor and Nghi Vo and a spotlight on the Spanish magazine Windumanoth. The news includes the ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    April 28, 2021
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    Josh Pearce and Arley Sorg discuss Godzilla vs. Kong – locus online

    In our review of Godzilla: King of the Monsters, we said, “The weakness of this movie was the humans and the forces were the monsters, and ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    April 1, 2021
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    Links by category – Locus Online

    Printed fiction magazines Analog Andromeda space routes Asimov Static black Cemetery dance Dark discoveries Dreams and nightmares (poetry) Ember F&SF Fiction River Edge of the galaxy ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    March 1, 2021
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    Rick and Morty Seasons 1-4 Blu-ray Review & Digital Code Giveaway

    Rick and Morty: Season 1-4 Box Set (Image: PR) While fans wait for the release of Season 5, they can review all episodes and enjoy additional ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    February 15, 2021
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    “Lapsis” science fiction satire on humanity and automation

    Poster “Lapsis” (Image: PR) Lapse is an indie sci-fi satirical film that will make you think about real issues around the automation of jobs because companies ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    January 29, 2021
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    Pacific Standard Time art collaboration to include queer history

    This photo, circa 1940-1955, shows Jim Kepner’s sci-fi fan group. Photo: ONE Archives in USC Libraries. In Los Angeles, from the 1930s to the 1950s, science ...
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    By Timothy Voss
    January 29, 2021
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    Where does the name “Superman” actually come from?

    Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster created Superman in the late 1930s, but the character may have been influenced by Friedrich Nietzsche’s 1883 novel. DC Comics’ Superman ...
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    By Timothy Voss
    January 10, 2021
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    The History of Classic British Science Fiction in 100 Books by Mike Ashley – Locus Online

    Tomorrow of Yesterday: The History of Classic British Science Fiction in 100 Pounds, Mike Ashley (British Library published 978-0712353717, £ 15.00, 320pp, paperback) October 2020 (American ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    January 7, 2021
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    Op-Ed: Chicago Defender Cartoonist, Jay Jackson & The First Black Superhero-Pt. 1

    Hired by the Chicago Defender in 1933, Jay Jackson is one of the best cartoonists in black media. Became chief designer in 1936, he created a ...
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  • Fiction magazines
    By Timothy Voss
    December 28, 2020
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    James Tiptree Jr. and Joanna Russ: Science Fiction Correspondents

    At first glance, classic sci-fi writers James Tiptree Jr. and Joanna Russ may not seem like much in common. Behavioral psychologist Alice Bradley Sheldon began writing ...
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    By Timothy Voss
    December 14, 2020
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    Josh Pearce and Arley Sorg discuss the parallel – Locus Online

    Four friends living together and working on an app development discover a hidden room in their home and, inside, a magical mirror that can carry them ...
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    By Timothy Voss
    October 29, 2020
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    In 2020, is science fiction still a loophole? | by PCMag | PC Magazine

    Matthew B. Tepper, president of the Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society – now celebrating its 86th birthday – discusses those strange times and explains why (the ...
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    By Timothy Voss
    October 29, 2020
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    In 2020, is science fiction still a loophole?

    (Image: Getty) Members of Los Angeles Science-Fantasy Society (LASFS) lived through the Cold War, the Vietnam War, the Space Race, numerous forest fires in California, etc. ...
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    By Timothy Voss
    October 17, 2020
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    Carl Jacobi: Tales of Space Opera from the Golden Age by Clifford D. Simak, SH Marpel, Carl Jacobi | NOOK book (electronic book)

    Carl Richard Jacobi (July 10, 1908 – August 25, 1997) was an American journalist and author. He has written short stories in the horror and fantasy ...
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    By Timothy Voss
    September 4, 2020
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    QUINN ON THE BOOKS: “Pulp Fiction”

    review of The Pocket Book Guy: Sidewalk Words by Kurt Brokaw For more than thirty years of Sunday, Kurt Brokaw hauled a table on Broadway (somewhere ...
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    By Timothy Voss
    August 28, 2020
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    Arley Sorg and Josh Pearce discuss Palm Springs – Locus Online

    What is this? Location comment on a romantic comedy? Well, how do an infinite time loop and random dinosaurs catch you? One November day in Palm ...
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    By Timothy Voss
    June 25, 2020
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    A 20th century master of Old West storytelling

    Sam Elliott’s TV movies The Sackett (1979), The Shadow Horsemen (1982), Dead or alive (1987) and Conagher (1991) single-handedly made the Western novels of Louis L’Amour ...
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    By Timothy Voss
    May 29, 2020
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    Marshall B. Tymn (1937-2020) – Locus Online

    82-year-old SF scholar Marshall B. Tymn died of pneumonia on May 24, 2020. Tymn was a key figure in the field in the 1970s and 1980s, ...
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    4 ways ‘Empire Strikes Back’ changed the rules of spaceships

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    “The Fireman” by Ray Bradbury (1951) – New Suns

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    From India to the world

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    Submittable raises $ 10 million to help publishers and other organizations manage their submissions – TechCrunch

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    4 Must-Read Black Fiction Magazines For Your New TBR

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    Remembering Arthur C Clarke, Visionary Space Age Author

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    By Timothy Voss
    October 25, 2018
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    How sci-fi magazines (and their payout rates) shaped the genre

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    October 21, 2018
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    New Kickstarter Project Will Release Undiscovered Novel That Inspired The Thing

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    October 18, 2018
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    Computer stories: AI begins to help novelists

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    September 8, 2018
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    How Tor.com went from being a website to the publisher of the most innovative sci-fi stories

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    May 12, 2018
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    How difficult could it be to repopulate the planet?

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    Curious Fictions helps readers find (and pay for) short stories – TechCrunch

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    This Time A Fake Sci-Fi Author Won A Grand Prize For Writing Novels

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    Getting into the skin of speculative fiction, science fiction and science romance

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    A digital renaissance for science fiction novella | science fiction books

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