Forum: Media
04-29-2023, 11:56 AM
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I found the third and final edition of Classics...
I found the third and final edition of Classics Illustrated I've been looking for at a vintage toy and comic show today! It was from the same fellow who sold me the restored edition of Metropolis at...
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03-22-2023, 05:55 AM
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I made a pilgrimage to Buffalo's Rust Belt...
I made a pilgrimage to Buffalo's Rust Belt Bookshop and scored several amazing finds!
Pictured are limited edition oversize vintage Heritage Press hardcover volumes of three of my all-time...
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Forum: Media
03-01-2023, 12:07 PM
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02-08-2023, 11:25 AM
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My Ray Bradbury collection! These are all...
My Ray Bradbury collection! These are all original mass market paperbacks of the author's short stories published between 1946 and 1972, omitting collections where the stories had been previously...
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Forum: Media
01-31-2023, 04:59 PM
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There's a new title from November of 2022 which...
There's a new title from November of 2022 which I've really wanted to read but after losing my job and fighting for over 8 weeks with still not a penny in unemployment benefits and likely another 8...
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Forum: Media
01-16-2023, 03:09 PM
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At a local Satanist luncheon hosted at the...
At a local Satanist luncheon hosted at the national headquarters of The Center For Inquiry this weekend, I was approached by a fellow CFI member who said he'd picked up something for me that he hoped...
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Forum: Media
12-20-2022, 11:28 AM
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I've been curious about techno-futurism ever...
I've been curious about techno-futurism ever since the spark of passion for science fiction was planted within me as a young boy when I first read Isaac Asimov's short story, "The Last Question." I...
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Forum: Media
09-25-2022, 07:07 PM
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I picked up a second biography on the...
I picked up a second biography on the unparalleled Tom Waits at my favorite rare book shop. From my research it appears I've secured the two best titles examining one of the most cryptic and mythic...
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Forum: Media
08-21-2022, 06:17 AM
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08-20-2022, 05:25 PM
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08-20-2022, 03:42 PM
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I had a blast attending the Oddities &...
I had a blast attending the Oddities & Curiosities Expo today. Spotted a few local celebrities in the goth and pin-up community and I received many compliments for my Victorian apparel.
I was...
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Forum: Media
03-05-2022, 01:29 PM
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Forum: Media
12-30-2021, 05:19 PM
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Saw an xkcd comic referencing Prof. Lawrence...
Saw an xkcd comic referencing Prof. Lawrence Lessig's seminal text, Free Culture which inspired me to take it back off the shelf and read it again. I was delighted to see him directly acknowledge...
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Forum: Media
12-26-2021, 04:55 PM
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Marvelous! Thank you! I remember having an...
Marvelous! Thank you! I remember having an epiphany walking home from class one summer afternoon when I was suddenly struck by the solution to the riddle about the porridge bird.
The operative...
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Forum: Media
12-26-2021, 03:37 PM
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I devoured Firesign Theatre's catalog in my...
I devoured Firesign Theatre's catalog in my teens. The Bozos LP is one of my all-time favorite albums. And I have 25 of their records on my server and The Big Mystery Joke Book in PDF format, but I...
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Forum: Media
11-15-2021, 03:56 PM
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While I've had a life-long admiration of Dr....
While I've had a life-long admiration of Dr. Asimov, and built a library of nearly 200 of his books, I've thus far focused my time on digesting complete omnibus editions of his short stories and the...
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Forum: Media
11-15-2021, 03:20 PM
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11-04-2021, 05:39 PM
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07-12-2021, 05:12 PM
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02-27-2021, 01:31 PM
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A holy grail - mine at last!
Pictured is the...
A holy grail - mine at last!
Pictured is the November 1956 Vol 4, No 5. issue of the pulp zine, Science Fiction Quarterly, noteworthy for being the first-ever publication of Isaac Asimov's story,...
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Forum: Media
01-29-2021, 05:20 PM
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Forum: Media
01-29-2021, 04:01 PM
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So thrilled about my latest literary...
So thrilled about my latest literary acquisitions! I’ve continued to build a library of deluxe omnibus editions of authors from the Golden Age of Science Fiction. Latest additions include the second...
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Forum: Media
11-21-2020, 06:06 PM
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A delightful coincidence! Just two days ago, I...
A delightful coincidence! Just two days ago, I was perusing Wikipedia and was reading the entry for Infinite Monkey Theorem which led me to discover "The Library of Babel." Seeing the title surface...
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Forum: Media
10-03-2020, 07:36 AM
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Wondering whether this bothers anyone else.
...
Wondering whether this bothers anyone else.
I worked for twenty years as a graphic designer and publisher. I've just received the book, I Am Dogboy collecting the web diary entries of one of my...
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Forum: Media
07-20-2020, 05:08 PM
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