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Hi, I'm sure many people already know about this, but just in case... John Press Release for Immediate Release 3rd January 2010 The toast is "The Professor" ...
1 Dec 14, 2009
9:42 am

John Davis
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Come to that, what exactly does right on mean?  Literally, I mean. And why is the right whale never wrong? from Sue Come to that, what exactly does right on...
2 Dec 13, 2009
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David Emerson
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I've noticed that in The Lord of the Rings, there are several instance of the construction "right name" where one might say "real name" or "true name" -...
9 Dec 12, 2009
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Aye, lass, it's a right British usage is that! But it's not just used in the north, I would say it is acceptable in standard English, and certainly down here...
1 Dec 11, 2009
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Sue Bridgwater
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A friend of mine just gave me something very cool -- an empty tin from the brand of tobacco Tolkien smoked (she said this was confirmed by Adam Tolkien) -- tin...
7 Dec 10, 2009
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Margaret, You are correct...my mistake. I should have said it's the first in quite a while. Thanks for mentioning it! Jef ...
1 Dec 9, 2009
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Jef Murray
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I got unexpectedly strong LoTR vibes at the Metropolitan Museum's exhibit "Art of the Samurai". ...
1 Dec 8, 2009
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Greetings! Welcome to my newsletter for December, 2009, and a Happy Advent to all! Please feel free to forward this to anyone you think would be interested in...
2 Dec 8, 2009
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Margaret Dean
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... Quite pleasant. I remember several instances of sitting outside various pubs and feeling very comfortable -- even before the drinks arrived! emerdavid ...
1 Dec 7, 2009
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David Emerson
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As usual, I would like to know who I should contact to send them some contributions for the Society auction at Mythcon in Dallas next year. Wendell Wagner...
2 Dec 7, 2009
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Jason Fisher
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... THE DATES HAVE CHANGED - the new date is July 9-12, 2010 - that's one week earlier than we anticipated & announced as our target date. Turns out the...
10 Dec 7, 2009
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Has there been a Mythprint since the July/August issue (#328-329)? emerdavid ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to Internet ...
2 Dec 4, 2009
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Hi all, Just to warn folks who panned The Hunt for Gollum, those film makers are at it again. (I took the recommendations from this list and did not watch HfG ...
1 Dec 1, 2009
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Alana Joli Abbott
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I should say, one of Dr. Christopher's other hats. I was recently catching up with back issues of _Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine_ and found this in a review...
2 Dec 1, 2009
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Robert Holdstock, 61, noted author of _Mythago Wood_ and other fantasy novels, died early this morning of a short but serious illness caused by a bacterial...
3 Dec 1, 2009
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Good evening to all, We are to publish in March the French version of The Legend of Sigurd... and as I am revising the translation, I am wondering if a list...
1 Nov 24, 2009
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Vincent Ferré
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Thank you very much. --Joe...
1 Nov 23, 2009
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Hello, I read David Bratman's post this morning about the Debate of Finrod and Andreth, which whetted my curiosity unbearably. I then called the public library...
24 Nov 22, 2009
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PARMA ELDALAMBERON 18 Tengwesta Qenderinwa and Pre-Fëanorian Alphabets, Part 2 By J. R. R. TOLKIEN http://www.eldalamberon.com/parma18.html _Parma...
3 Nov 14, 2009
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Forgive me if I've already forwarded this--I'm clearing up my un-archived CorSec stuff and am too beset by sick cats and other domestic & Society ...
1 Nov 13, 2009
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Fellow Mythopoeics-- I don't usually forward commercial announcements (and I get a fair number for books) but this is a major piece of news. My copy of this is...
2 Nov 13, 2009
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Has anyone else seen the movie An Education?: _http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1174732/_ (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1174732/) At one point in this movie set in...
2 Nov 2, 2009
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Croft, Janet B.
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Am I the only Daniel Pinkwater fan here? I am almost finished with his new book The Yggyssey, and it occurred to me that I should nominate it for next...
6 Oct 30, 2009
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I've got a question about Gene Wolfe's _An Evil Guest_. (I assume, since it was nominated for a Mythopoeic Award last year, that it's been read by the...
2 Oct 29, 2009
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John Rateliff
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Greetings! Welcome to my newsletter for November, 2009! Please feel free to forward this to anyone you think would be interested in keeping up with me. To...
1 Oct 29, 2009
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Could someone who is an expert on the Ace editions controversy please look at the following thread on a message board?: ...
5 Oct 28, 2009
10:35 pm

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Thanks, Lynn. I knew about the facts you're talking about and the facts discussed in Mike's talk, but what was asked on the message board that I referred to...
2 Oct 28, 2009
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Well my friends, I know that we promised to confirm the dates for next year's Mythcon at SMU in Dallas by the middle of September. Turns out that was never a...
2 Oct 28, 2009
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Did anyone else catch the "Inspector Lewis" episode last night about a fantasy author? There were quite a few references to C.S. Lewis, Tolkien, and The...
3 Oct 28, 2009
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Here's a report on the story behind Tim Powers' "On Stranger Tides" being turned into a "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie. ...
2 Oct 27, 2009
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