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Blog | 11 Feb 2011

Tabclosing

LGBTQ Newsblog Revel & Riot — I like the layout of this news/culture aggregator.  Two side by side columns, one for things to celebrate and one for things to decry. Manqué — Useful word. I sometimes think of myself as a physicist manqué. A blog post on botanical “fascination” “Omega and why Math has no [...]

SF/F | 25 Apr 2009

The 2009 Hugo Best Novel Shortlist

It’s an incredibly strong year for the best novel Hugo.  The nominees are Cory Doctorow’s Little Brother, Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book, John Scalzi’s Zoe’s Tale, Neal Stephenson’s Anathem, and Charles Stross’s Saturn’s Children. I’ve now read four of these five, and though I don’t know if I will be buying an Anticipation membership and [...]