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Wednesday, 10th March 2010 | Science Fiction and Fantasy Media
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 Is Kevin MacDonald's "The Eagle of the Ninth" a critique of US Cultural Imperialism? By Gerard Wood Wednesday, 03 March 2010 Some movies seem compelled to arrive in pairs, a bit like the animals on Noah’s Ark. I’m sure there are many good reasons why two studios might release films with a similar plot or theme at the same time, and I’m almost certain they don’t all involve conspiracies and dark dealings. It could be just coincidence. Perhaps it’s simply the right time for a movie, say, about an obscure Roman Legion that passed out of... More >> |
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For my part, I blame my father. I was no more than five when he read The Lord of the Rings to me and my brothers. A love of fantasy and SF grew into a passion for writing and literature that led directly to a degree in literature and a doctorate on Philip K. Dick. I was an undergrad when I met John (in a tutorial on The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin, naturally). Over the years we've talked and talked about collaborating on a novel or screen play, in the meantime pursuing careers as writers and editors; but in the end it was our shared passion for SF and fantasy through which SFFMedia saw the light of day.
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