Monthly Archives: March 2005

i have not had an uninterrupted night’s sleep since friday of last week. kid stuff. i am very tired. will capitalise again later. yawn.

Nature continues it’s ‘Futures’ series of short-shorts with: “Last Man Standing”, Xaviera Young “Heartwired”, Joe Haldeman “Dreadnought”, Justina Robson Unfortunately, since my last post on this, they have blocked off web access so I haven’t read the last couple stories.

I notice odd things. One that’s been going around in my mind, as I try to push myself to actually write a book review, has to do with Patricia McKillip’s Od Magic. It’s a great book, you should buy it. As with all of McKillip’s books of late, it has a truly lovely dust jacket … Continue reading »

I used to buy David Pringle’s Interzone during the Classic IZ years (say 1985-1995) for the non-fiction, specifically for John Clute’s non-fiction. I loved what he wrote for the magazine, and I thought it lost a lot when he left. Well, he’s returning in IZ198 (coming soon), and you can talk to him about it … Continue reading »

This would be weird. According to this article, organisers at Glastonbury will give ravers headphones so that the noise doesn’t disturb nearby residents. That’s fine, but picture the hot, sweaty dance floor, with everyone going off and dancing, but the only sound is people moving. No music. Very weird.