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Editorial – June 2017: Is naivety something we had in passing and just grew out of?

Hello everyone Reading the latest TwoMorrows book ‘Hero-A-Go-Go!’ by Michael Eury about how camp the 1960s was, I couldn’t help

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ScifiShort fiction

God Plays With Dice : a short story by: GF Willmetts

When we discovered teleportation, we thought it would change the world. It did but not quite the way we intended.

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Superheroes

A Super-Hero Trashed My Property: a review of your rights by: GF Willmetts

Super-hero films, like their original comicbook counterparts, don’t address the problem of the aftermath of these super-battles. Generally speaking, these

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BooksScifi

X MARKS THE SPOT

For those of you who wait for the softer releases:- released: 18 May 2017 HARDBACK TO SMALL ENLARGED PAPERBACK The

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BooksScience

Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed To Reverse Global Warming, edited by Paul Hawken (book review).

Something that is pointed out at the beginning of this book, the extensively titled ‘Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever

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FilmsHorror

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016) (DVD film review).

As the 2016 film title says, ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ is the sixth and final film in the franchise.

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FilmsHorror

Phantasm blu-ray boxset: Phantasm V: RaVager (2016) (part 5 of 5) (Blu-ray film review).

The fifth ‘Phantasm’ film, ‘Ravager’ (2016), is a direct continuation from the fourth film and the first to be directed

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FilmsHorror

Phantasm blu-ray boxset: Phantasm IV: OBLIVION (1998) (part 4 of 5) (Blu-ray film review).

The fourth ‘Phantasm’ film, ‘OBLIVION’, capped because ‘IV’ is in the centre and lower case, ‘l’ makes it look wrong,

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Music/Audio

Alien: Covenant: music by Jed Kurzel (cd soundtrack review).

https://www.youtube.com/user/MilanRecords Please bear in mind that I’m listening to Jed Kurzel’s soundtrack to ‘Alien: Covenant’ without a clue as to

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BooksScifi

Dark Run (book 1) by Mike Brooks (book review).

‘Dark Run’ is the debut novel by Mike Brooks with a book full of dodgy space bars, roguishly heroic smuggler

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