High Street - Charlotte de Witte (Astrix remix) ( www.youtube.com )
In case anyone is wandering the low road this Monday afternoon…...
In case anyone is wandering the low road this Monday afternoon…...
Remember, that we all are brothers. All people, beasts, trees and stone and wind....
Chick Tracts are booklets meant to convert the reader to christianity by any means possible: guilt, doubt, threat, etc. They are often sexist, racist, homophobic, and so on. Nevertheless, they are an fascinating example of effective propaganda....
The shepherd trembles, fearing violent storms and his fate. The fear of lightning and fierce thunder robs his tired limbs of rest as gnats and flies buzz furiously around....
According to the greek legends, the linden tree, was a symbol of marital love and of the perfect wife, of simplicity, innocence and kindness. Due to the perfume of its flowers, linden tree became in the Greek mythology the sacred tree of Aphrodite....
I was thinking of the immortal words of Socrates, who said, "... I drank what?"...
Sir, the truth is, I talk to God all the time, and, no offense, but He never mentioned you....
The most fascinating, and daunting, aspect of selecting material for an anthology titled The Year's Best Fantasy is that the field of fantasy is as broad and transmutable as the whole field of literature. In American publishing today we have a genre called Adult Fantasy, which evolved after J. R. R. Tolkien’s books proved so...
First, you should know that I have risen through the fire in colorful buckskin...
Born Yallah Gudencia Mbidde in Kenya and raised in Uganda, MC Yallah has been involved in East Africa's rap scene since 1999. Alternating rhymes in Luganda, Luo, Kiswahili and English, her conscious, poetic and experimental style was slow to creep into Uganda's mainstream. Following a brief but necessary hiatus, she returned to...
If you like to gamble, I tell you, I'm your man...
In spite of its ominous literary associations, 1984 proved to be a rather quiet year for SF. There were no major scandals like 1983’s infamous Great Timescape Fiasco, no SF lines driven into oblivion by corporate greed and shortsightedness, no major editorial shakeups … but if you looked closely enough, in the right places,...
Hi there Ren, it's been a little while, did you miss me?...
The Celtic Wolf is a complex and otherworldly creature. Wolves, it would seem, have always had varied personalities as diverse as their human counterparts. Where one shapeshifting wolf could be seen as evil, for example, the next might very well turn towards a traveling priest and begin to preach the gospel....
The Timewave Explorer is a web-based application for exploring Terence McKenna’s Timewave Zero....
This groundbreaking anthology inaugurates an exciting new annual tradition: a giant collection of the finest fantasy stories published in 1987. Culled from the pages of magazines and original anthologies, this year’s collection features brilliant, gripping tales by these stellar authors:...
I've been drivin' all night, my hands wet on the wheel. There's a voice in my head that drives my heel...
Here's the cream of the crop: short stories, novelettes, novellas by science fiction writers already well known and awarded for their high-quality work in science fiction. These are writers like Poul Anderson, Joe Haldeman, Tanith Lee, George R. R. Martin, Robert Silverberg, James Tiptree, Jr, Vernor Vinge and Gene Wolfe....