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Punching Angels
2010’s Legion, directed by Scott Stewart and starring Paul Bettany, is just a god-awful movie. How’s that for a subtle opening line? It’s not for want of a cast of talented actors. Though some in that squad are less than spectacular in this film, they’ve proven themselves worthy in other roles. Paul Bettany, cast as God’s soldier Michael here, has shown his acting chops in Master and Commander. Even Dennis…
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Snippet Thursday
From The Kingdom of Nod: Eight gigantic copper brewing kettles lined the wall facing the parking lot. The entire west wing of the building was devoted to fabrication, and it resembled nothing so much as a small craft brewery. Adam and Seph walked along a Lexan-enclosed, elevated catwalk looking down on the staff in pale blue bunny suits, industry standard cleanroom attire. Each kettle had an associated 36-inch display mounted…
SCIENCE FICTION – DOUBLE FEATURE
Reality is weird. The science that reflects our understanding of reality is weird. The very mission of science fiction is to reflect that weirdness in ways that fill the reader with wonder. Science fiction writers aren’t here to repeat comfortable tropes. We’re here to make the reader confront the unabashed nuttiness of reality and their place in it.
E.W. Doc Parris
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