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February 21, 2013

LOTRProject, E. Johansson

I found a very interesting site relating to a collection of information on J.R.R. Tolkien’s works. This site can be found here, and I…

February 20, 2013

Quoting George R.R. Martin

The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than real … for a…

February 20, 2013

Chiaroscuro

From the Merriam-Webster Dictionary: 1 : pictorial representation in terms of light and shade without regard to color 2 a : the arrangement or…

February 19, 2013

‘Revenge of the Sith’, M. Stover

For some reason, I really enjoy the audiobook version of Matthew Stover’s ‘Revenge of the Sith’ novelization — and I might have realized why…

February 18, 2013

Quoting George R.R. Martin

“Sleep is good, he said, And books are better.” I noticed this amongst my liked quotes on Goodreads, and my one thought was that…

February 17, 2013

Quoting Patricia Hodgell

“That which can be destroyed by the truth should be.” I found this quote while browsing the web today, and my first thought was:…

February 16, 2013

‘The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Computer’

I finally watched this short documentary today — even though a friend of mine told me to do so around six months ago. But,…

February 15, 2013

David Attenborough’s ‘Africa’

The BBC recently finished broadcasting David Attenborough’s new nature series, ‘Africa’. I had the great chance to watch all of it near-immediately (and I…

February 14, 2013

‘Daybreak’, Battlestar Galactica

I think that ‘Daybreak’ might well be one of the finest episodes of ‘Battlestar Galactica’. Whenever I wish to watch anything of that series,…

February 13, 2013

The Works of Ryotaro Shiba

I have found Ryotaro Shiba to be an entirely compelling writer. There is just one problem: accessibility. His writings were all originally in Japanese,…

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