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The One Word That Checkmates Intelligent Design
Is… Before I get to that (you probably already know what it is), some random notes of literary and/or scientific interest: Flannery O’Connor’s Complete Stories wins the National Book Award of National Book Awards (sort of the way Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children won the Booker of Bookers a few years back). In a development whose irony…
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Untold Adventures!
io9 has a cool rundown of the history of the tie-in novel, marred only by the fact that it doesn’t mention me.
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Daredevil Noir Premiere Hardcover
Amazon still says it’s not out yet, but well-informed sources indicate otherwise. That Dennis Calero cover is purty, isn’t it? And Tomm Coker’s interior art (of which you can see samples here, among other places) is beautiful. Hie ye to your Local Comic Shop and check it out.
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If France Plays Algeria in the World Cup…
Because of this abominable series of actions (on Thierry Henry’s part) and inactions (on the part of the officiating crew who missed two handballs and a clear offsides), France is in the World Cup. What if they play each other? Wars, massacres, the legacy of colonialism, repression, current racial tensions in France’s larger cities, the…
Crooked House Fictions 