Category: writing / books
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Sucking and Fucking
To follow up yesterday’s post, HERE is another article on the accusations of sexism in the British Fantasy Society (and horror novels in general). It’s interesting, if for no other reason than introducing me to the term “sucking and fucking” as a genre. By the way, when you’re looking for a picture to include with…
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Fighting Sexism With Sexism in the Horror Genre?
The British Fantasy Society has recently taken criticism because their new collection of 16 interviews with horror authors failed to include any women. It’s pointed out that there are “a lot” of women who write horror, and of course, Mary Shelley’s name comes up. On the surface it does appear to be blatant sexism. But…
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The Beatles: Colonoscopy
Today is 09/09/09, marking (in a clever little reference to Revolution 9) the release of The Beatles: Rock Band. But let’s talk about colons. Most people hear the name of the game, and they assume that it’s another Rock Band game, being described as a Beatles edition. Which Rock Band is this? It’s The Beatles…
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