Archive for June, 2011
Family fun at Morecambe’s Festival Market – Lancaster Today
Posted on 30. Jun, 2011 by admin.
Lancaster Today Family fun at Morecambe's Festival Market Lancaster Today There will be police and fire engine displays, including a daring demonstration, and the opportunity to be photographed with Star Wars and other science fiction characters. Special guests will include Punch and Judy, and Tarquin Farquar and Fanny the …
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Stream Now: Forthcoming New Single From British Sea Power – Glasswerk.co.uk
Posted on 30. Jun, 2011 by admin.
Stream Now: Forthcoming New Single From British Sea Power Glasswerk.co.uk Frontman Yan talks about the song's connection with writers George Orwell and Ray Bradbury: Sometimes, you end up thinking science fiction is all Star Trek and Buck Rogers, but great writers wrote sci-fi too. In this song George Orwell and Ray Bradbury …
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Exhibition makes you see sense about feelings – New Scientist (blog)
Posted on 30. Jun, 2011 by admin.
New Scientist (blog) Exhibition makes you see sense about feelings New Scientist (blog) Reality is fast catching up with science fiction , and some of the projects seem to underestimate quite how far the technologies have come in bridging that gap.
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The volcanic regions of the Galapagos Islands inspired Semiconductor’s Worlds … – Liverpool Daily Post
Posted on 30. Jun, 2011 by admin.
The volcanic regions of the Galapagos Islands inspired Semiconductor's Worlds … Liverpool Daily Post … Mineral Sciences Laboratory, they have created a series of installations that transport the viewer through dystopian landscapes, strangely exquisite animation and archive volcanology footage, to a world between science fiction and science fact
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Interview: Ken McClure, author – Scotsman
Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by admin.
Interview: Ken McClure, author Scotsman After trying, and failing, to recreate his Israel trip in diary format, McClure decided to turn it into fiction . “From the first page, it was so much fun, and so much escapism. I discovered that I didn't have to be an action hero.
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Universities: a half-baked Ivy League that spells two tiers of unfairness – The Guardian
Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by admin.
The Guardian Universities: a half-baked Ivy League that spells two tiers of unfairness The Guardian The idea that honours degrees conform to some kind of “gold standard” and that an upper second from Wolverhampton is equivalent to one from Birmingham is a fiction . But the newly marketised system will make explicit what was previously implicit and, … and more
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Divine dispatches: a religion roundup – The Guardian
Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by admin.
The Guardian Divine dispatches: a religion roundup The Guardian With regards to the picture at the top, John Sentamu and Rowan Williams look like they're auditioning for the Anglican Version of Pulp Fiction ! Funny. I was under the impression that even Christians are pretty much divided as to what being a Christian … and more
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Ware Festival – Hertfordshire Mercury
Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by admin.
Ware Festival Hertfordshire Mercury SCIENCE fiction will be the theme of this year's month-long Ware Festival, which kicks off with carnival day on Saturday July 2. This year's festival will raise cash for East Herts Hospital Radio, Ware Museum and Christmas Together in Ware
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British Sea Power are Cox happy – The Music Fix
Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by admin.
British Sea Power are Cox happy The Music Fix 'Georgie Ray' alludes to the writers George Orwell and Ray Bradbury, the latter best known for his dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451: “Sometimes,” says BSP frontman Yan, “you end up thinking science fiction is all Star Trek and Buck Rogers, …
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Bishop of Bradford to welcome newest deacons – Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by admin.
Bishop of Bradford to welcome newest deacons Bradford Telegraph and Argus He enjoys walking, cinema, science fiction and the Eurovision Song Contest. * Sporty Timothy Lewis, who enjoys football and running, will serve in the parish of St Michael and All Angels Cottingley
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