Archive for August, 2011

TK-421: why aren’t you at your post? (and where’s your helmet?) – Lexology (registration)

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TK-421: why aren't you at your post? (and where's your helmet?) Lexology (registration) In 1977, George Lucas revitalized the world's interest in science fiction with the ground breaking cinema classic Star Wars (now referred to as Star Wars: A New Hope or Episode IV)

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New minister takes over at Arbirlot and Carmyllie – Arbroath Herald

New minister takes over at Arbirlot and Carmyllie – Arbroath Herald

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Arbroath Herald New minister takes over at Arbirlot and Carmyllie Arbroath Herald … science and religion are seen as opposing choices when I see them as partners in making sense of life.” Mr Lamont is the author of 10 books, among them an expose of Scientology and a biography of John Knox. More recently he took to writing fiction

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Other Worlds 2 at Nottingham Central Library – LeftLion

Other Worlds 2 at Nottingham Central Library – LeftLion

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LeftLion Other Worlds 2 at Nottingham Central Library LeftLion Saturday the 16 July saw Nottingham host the latest event in Alt. Fiction's annual festival of Fantasy, Horror and Science Fiction .

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Alan Moore & Kevin O’Neill – The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century – 1969 – The List

Alan Moore & Kevin O’Neill – The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century – 1969 – The List

Posted on 03. Aug, 2011 by .

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The List Alan Moore & Kevin O'Neill – The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century – 1969 The List Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill take their science fiction and fantasy literature homage/parody into previously uncharted realms with their most contemporaneous jaunt yet.

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Constructive Concepts: A conversation with art director Paul Inglis – Flickering Myth (blog)

Constructive Concepts: A conversation with art director Paul Inglis – Flickering Myth (blog)

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Flickering Myth (blog) Constructive Concepts: A conversation with art director Paul Inglis Flickering Myth (blog) The rising talent was recruited for a science fiction tale helmed by Alfonso Cuarón (Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban). “Alfonso is the director who makes films in the moment,” observes Paul Inglis. “He will give you a general notion of how he ..

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Dr Who writer in Napier University role – BBC News

Dr Who writer in Napier University role – BBC News

Posted on 02. Aug, 2011 by .

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BBC News Dr Who writer in Napier University role BBC News His Dalek episode for Doctor Who was nominated for a Hugo Award, for the best science fiction works, while he has also made award-winning contributions to the Doctor Who audio range. The London-based writer will spend about two days a week at Napier, ..

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Alan Moore: Storyteller, By Gary Spencer Millidge – The Independent

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Alan Moore: Storyteller, By Gary Spencer Millidge The Independent His first published work, in 1969, was an advertisement for a London science – fiction bookshop, Dark They Were And Golden-Eyed. It was followed by poetry magazines, Arts Lab performances and strips for the music weekly Sounds. Too slow an artist, ..

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Film London backs three autumn festivals with PR fund – Screen International

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Film London backs three autumn festivals with PR fund Screen International Then the spring 2012 festivals that will be supported are Bird's Eye View, Tongues on Fire, The London Asian Film Festival and the London International Festival of Science Fiction and Fantastic Film. The eighth London International Animation Festival ..

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Xbox addict dies from blood clot – Jamaica Observer

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Xbox addict dies from blood clot Jamaica Observer Online computer games are extremely popular as thousands interact in shared science fiction worlds.

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