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2012 Aurealis Award Winners 19 May 2013 | 11:22 pm
It was a busy weekend for SFnal awards -- not just on my side of the globe, but Down Under as well, where the Aurealis Awards were announced at a ceremony in Sydney. It's a long list, but I haven't d...
Nebula Award Winners for 2012! 19 May 2013 | 02:27 pm
SFWA's annual gala ceremony happened last night in San Jose, officially installing Gene Wolfe as God-King of All Creation the latest Grand Master and revealing for the first time the following winners...
Reviewing the Mail: Week of 5/11 13 May 2013 | 01:30 pm
If there are any Antick Musings Kremlinologists -- and what a sad and odd idea that is -- they will have noticed that this post did not appear early this morning, when it was supposed to. I do have...
Generational Trolling in Our Time 11 May 2013 | 02:05 pm
Certain sectors of the Internet -- those whose ox is being gored this time, mostly -- are complaining about this here Time magazine cover story , which claims that Young People Today are lazy, unmotiv...
Reviewing the Mail: Week of 5/4 6 May 2013 | 01:30 pm
Welcome back to the weekly post about the stuff I find in my mail -- all of the below books arrived over the past seven days, sent by publishing companies hoping that I will read and love and write ab...
Free Comic Book Day and Other Incoming Books 5 May 2013 | 02:13 am
I've been lazy about writing about, well, just about everything lately. (It's mostly because slow-on-the-uptake Andy realized a year to eighteen months ago that his Underpants-Gnomes style plan to get...
How My Mind Works 3 May 2013 | 06:27 pm
I wonder if I'm the only who reads things like this amusing anecdote from Not Always Right and immediately tries to figure out what the unnamed "special effects show, experienced in the form of a walk...
Tomorrow! Tomorrow! 3 May 2013 | 01:44 pm
...is only a Free Comic Book Day away. How will you celebrate this geekiest of holidays?
It's Walker! 1 May 2013 | 09:03 pm
"It’s almost as if a law enforcement system based on vague fears of an immortal ghost who lurks in the jungle isn’t particularly effective in getting at the root causes of crime." - The Comics Cur...
What Becomes of All the Little Monsters Who Run Away From Home? 29 Apr 2013 | 11:19 pm
The Internet is, as we keep learning over and over again, so big that anything you can think of already exists on it. For example, someone has already made two videos lipsynching Cookie Monster to To...
