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WarGate John Carter
Steve Ferris shared the picture in this post on Facebook, and said that it is a sneak preview for WarGate books. John Carter is likely a good fit for WarGate, with it’s combination of military adventure and mythic monsters.
However, Burroughs’ John Carter is famous for ethnographic nudity, so
Encanto: Good but not Great
A movie review I read today helped me put my finger on why exactly I felt that Disney’s Encanto was good, but not great.
First, John C. Wright’s review identified Encanto as an allegory. Let’s delve into that a bit.
If you look up a definition of
The Good of the Many
End Road Work
What?
Sam Youd's Birthday (AKA John Christopher)
Thanks to Twitter, I found out that
A hundred years ago today, writer Sam Youd - aka John Christopher - was born in an unseasonable Easter Day snowstorm.
The Tripods novels were one of my first youthful forays into science fiction. At the time, I had no idea about the