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Thursday, July 24, 2014

Review: Marching to Shibboleth by the Firesign Theatre

Review: Marching to Shibboleth: The Big Book of Plays by the Firesign Theatre (BearManor Media, $35) This takes a little set-up...

Thursday, July 17, 2014

The First Female Thor

The web is agog with the news that there will be a female Thor. Thor, the Norse god of thunder is also a Marvel Super hero. When...

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

What is 'Science Fiction,' and who gets to decide?

Cover of Asimov's Science Fiction, July 2014 ESSAY: "Was Jules Verne a Science Fiction Writer" by Robert Silverberg (Asi...

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Lost in translation

The Jumping Frog: In English, then in French, then Clawed Back into a Civilized Language Once More By Patient, Unremunerated Toil ...

Sunday, April 27, 2014

Borges and Me: Lost in Translation

Borges, 1951, from Wikimedia Commons A Personal Anthology by Jorge Luis Borges (translated by Alastair Reid) (Grove Press, 1967) The...

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Vonnegut Lost and Regained

Library of America, Facebook photos stream Kurt Vonnegut: Novels and Stories 1950-1962 Kurt Vonnegut: Novels and Stories 1963-1973 Kur...

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Review: The Constantine Affliction

Night Shade Books The Constantine Affliction by T. Aaron Payton (Night Shade Books) I hesitated to purchase The Constantine ...

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Stephen Bitsoli: Stephen Bitsoli is a features writer and copy editor at the Macomb Daily who moonlights as an avid reader. This blog is for people who love books, though it may occasionally go off on a tangent or stray into other media, including magazines, radio drama, television and film. Bitsoli is particularly fond of obscure fiction, much of it falling in the broad category of science fiction and fantasy.

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