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I've never previously voted in the Hugo Awards, but at the urging from my friend Olav at An Unofficial Hugo Book Club Blog , I decided t...

  It’s said that when Czech author Franz Kafka was on his deathbed in 1924, he left instructions to his executor Max Brod to burn all of h...

A brief look back at the best films, comics and books I encountered in 2025. Films of 2025: I made it out to the theatre for just 3 new fi...

Recently my pastor David delivered a sermon where he reflected on what makes romance stories popular. One of the conclusions he drew was: T...

I don't read as much fiction as I once did, but I was very pleasantly surprised by Focus (1945) by Arthur Miller, which was apparently ...

I recently purchased a copy of Victoria Brittain's 1998 book Death of Dignity: Angola's Civil War . The author was a reporter for th...

Science fiction author Vernor Vinge passed away yesterday, aged 79. I'm far from being an expert on contemporary science fiction litera...

Words at War was an NBC dramatic program that aired from June 1943 to June of 1945. There are plenty of dramatic programs that adapted popu...

A brief look back at what media I most enjoyed in 2023 Comics For the most part, I turned to familiar titles in 2023. Stan Sakai's Usa...