Friends, Nice verse from Daimond... perhaps they were under the bamboo tree.. But anyway in my account, or 'as I recall it took place', there is a warm pub, ...
5926
David S. Bratman
fafyti
May 2, 2002 8:58 pm
5927
Old.Ghost@...
an_old_ghost
May 3, 2002 11:50 pm
Forgive me if this was mentioned previously, but: "The Best of Dork Tower" #1 is available at comics/gaming shops. In it, there is a very funny 7-page comic...
5928
kerrie_perrina
May 4, 2002 3:46 pm
Can anyone help me with my friend's questio below? It sounds like something that would be in "On Fairy-Stories," but I can't find it. Tolkien quote query ......
5929
WendellWag@...
wendell_wagner
May 4, 2002 8:29 pm
Take a look at the following website: http://www.fsnielsen.com/txt/mir/mirrors-ch1.htm If you page down to the section called "The Denial of Reality," you will...
5930
David S. Bratman
fafyti
May 5, 2002 6:13 am
Not to discount the mighty power of Google, but the power of books is mightier. From one of them, I have confirmed that the quote is from Lewis's review of...
5931
Jeremy Robinson
jejrobinson
May 5, 2002 4:01 pm
I wonder if The Phantom Menace was disappointing as a piece of narrative film because it lacked clarity. An old Hollywood adage is that a film is only as good...
5932
WendellWag@...
wendell_wagner
May 5, 2002 5:42 pm
In a message dated 5/5/2002 12:04:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Lucas apparently had the basic story of Darth Vader's life worked out when the first film...
5933
David S. Bratman
fafyti
May 5, 2002 6:10 pm
Hiding in all of Jeremy's comments about Phantom Menace are some good points: the storytelling simply did not hang together. On one broad level, the plot can...
5934
Stolzi@...
stolzi1us
May 5, 2002 7:35 pm
I'm with David. SW #1 in 1977 was one of the great events of my life, film-wise; when that huge ship roared over my head, I knew SF film had just taken a...
5935
Stolzi@...
stolzi1us
May 6, 2002 2:20 am
May 5, 2002 -- The New York Times Harry Potter and the Quest for the Unfinished Volume By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK Each time Rachel Ruskin, 11, enters a bookstore...
5936
WendellWag@...
wendell_wagner
May 6, 2002 2:47 am
In a message dated 5/5/2002 10:22:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Stolzi@... ... Say what? Do they think that Voldemort is going to turn out to be Osima bin ...
5937
Lisa Deutsch Harrigan
Auntie M
May 6, 2002 3:48 am
... Um, friends were already writing it in 1971. Zines were out by 1975. And that's just what I know of as I was just a curious on-looker. Fans love playing in...
5938
SusanPal@...
susan_palwick
May 6, 2002 4:10 am
In a message dated 5/5/2002 7:52:36 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... From my very desultory knowledge of HP fanfic -- which I haven't read, but have read *about*...
5939
David S. Bratman
fafyti
May 6, 2002 7:06 am
... Hardly decades. Trek fan fiction was already a long-standing enterprise (sorry) with a huge backlog when I first came across it in 1975, by which the show...
5940
Joan Marie Verba
ftl_publicat...
May 6, 2002 1:31 pm
... The first Star Trek fanzine was published in September 1967. (See my book, Boldly Writing, at http://www.ftlpublications.com) Joan ...
5941
Stolzi@...
stolzi1us
May 6, 2002 5:41 pm
The thought of Harry/Draco slashfic really turned my stomach (worse than a Bernie Botts snot flavour bean, that.) I very much share Susan's apprehensions. ...
5942
Stolzi@...
stolzi1us
May 6, 2002 6:27 pm
A websearch on "Malfoy, Potter, slash" turned up the following rather entertaining article http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2001/12/10/slash/?x Now shut up...
5943
Jeremy Robinson
jejrobinson
May 7, 2002 6:33 pm
Some questions about films that I saw ages ago and only vaguely remember. I'd be grateful if anyone can give me the details: A sci-fi/ horror film from, I...
5944
Joan Marie Verba
ftl_publicat...
May 8, 2002 1:28 pm
I wish to recommend "Middle Earth Revisited, or, Back There Again" by Darrell Schweitzer in the May 2002 issue of The New York Review of Science Fiction. ...
5945
SusanPal@...
susan_palwick
May 8, 2002 1:45 pm
In a message dated 5/8/2002 6:29:31 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Yes, I was also very impressed with this article, and plan to use it in my class in the fall....
5946
Stolzi@...
stolzi1us
May 9, 2002 12:54 am
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/weird_news/3216025.htm I may be moving. Love the part about the blood donor festival....
5947
SusanPal@...
susan_palwick
May 9, 2002 1:21 am
Okay, so, where can I find the poem "Mythopoeia" printed? This is your chance to show that you all know more than I do. But you already knew that. <g> Susan...
5948
Margaret Dean
margdean56
May 9, 2002 2:09 am
... The one place I know for sure the whole poem is printed is in the 1992 Grafton edition of TREE AND LEAF (earlier editions of this book don't have it; I...
5949
SusanPal@...
susan_palwick
May 9, 2002 2:34 am
Thanks, Margaret! SP...
5950
Wayne G. Hammond
Wayne.G.Hammond@...
May 9, 2002 11:01 am
... "Mythopoeia" was first printed in full in the new British (Unwin Hyman) hardcover and paperback editions of _Tree and Leaf_ in 1988 and the American...
5951
Matthew Winslow
mithlond2001
May 9, 2002 3:40 pm
This has gotta be a joke. But I guess it's a sign of the times that I'm not positive it is: http://www.msnbc.com/news/749507.asp "Some movie fans are blasting...
5952
WendellWag@...
wendell_wagner
May 9, 2002 3:45 pm
I've seen a discussion of this petition on a message board. I'm told (but haven't checked myself) that it appears that the petition is either a joke or most...
5953
Lisa Deutsch Harrigan
Auntie M
May 9, 2002 9:08 pm
If it isn't a joke, all the signers seem to be taking it as one. At least the polite ones are. The impolite ones, well, I can't even print their responses...
