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35 bookmarks by garrettc
"I invited Steph Troeth and Jeremy Keith to the online event series of beyond tellerrand titled "Stay Curious". But: we did not talk web. We chatted about Sci-Fi, as both are absolutely passionated for this topic. Here is Jeremy's presentation with an overview about genres and a good list of books to take as recommendation to read."
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"In “Palm Sunday”, Vonnegut sets out a theory that the world’s most-loved stories can all be plotted on a graph. Vonnegut submitted this idea to the University of Chicago as part of his masters thesis, but it was rejected, “because it was so simple, and looked like too much fun.”
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A collection of the work of Edward Estlin Cummings, as it enters the public domain.
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Welcome to the third edition of The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. Our aim is to provide a comprehensive, scholarly, and critical guide to science fiction in all its forms.
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A project towards a universal library. By this art you may contemplate the variation of the 23 letters.
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Two centuries after the publication of Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein, the monster she created still stalks our imaginations. Adam Frost, Sergio Gallardo and Edu Fuentes piece together the facts behind the myth
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"The presence or absence or part-of-speech of every word under a hyperlink matters in hypertext fiction:
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"…an experiment in close-reading in which seven women are reading the book and conducting a conversation in the margins. The project went live on Monday 10 November 2008."
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Russell T Davies and the cast of A Midsummer Nights Dream on the challenges of adapting Shakespeare and the values of letting the Bard into your life.
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A map showing Mark Watney's antics in Andy Weir's The Martian.
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Nails exactly why Iain M Banks' Culture is so important.
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This should be on every library door.
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View high-resolution scans of important old books (Shakespeare Folios, Galileo, Books of Hours, etc.)
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An huge collection of photographs of Glasgow from the Mitchell library which covers the last 150 years of the city's history
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Infographics porn galore, CYOA books broken down.
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An introduction to HP Lovecraft. Handy, if like me, you hear people banging on about him all the time and you haven't got a clue where to start.
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A librarian writes a fantastically thoughtful and well reasoned letter in response to a complaint about a book in their collection about gay marriage.
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Forum based fiction about time travelers trying to stop newbies going back and killing Hitler.
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Will Self walks 26 miles from South London to Heathrow, flys to New York, then walks from Kennedy Airport to his hotel.
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Describe a concept and get words and phrase related to that concept. Very useful. Very cool too
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MP3s and RA files of classic Orson Welles / Mercury Theatre plays. Includes that War Of The Worlds broadcast as well as Dracula, A Tale Of Two Cities and more.
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