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Tag Archives: hugo awards
Hugo Nomination Suggestions?
There’s six weeks to go, give or take, til the Hugo nominations have to be in, and so I’m thinking quite hard about who I should nominate. Here’s what I’m going for so far: Best Novel: The Pendragon Protocol, Philip … Continue reading
Hugo Blogging: Retro-Hugo Short Stories
I will not publicly be blogging about the best semiprozine and best editor short form categories in the Hugos, as I occasionally submit stories to those markets, and it would feel like a conflict of interest. I’ll be voting for … Continue reading
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So, The Sad Puppies Then: Part The Final — What’s Happening Now
(NB, this is written on not enough sleep, so my apologies if it’s gibberish…) OK, so to recap, what we’ve established so far: Science fiction grew up from two traditions, the Menippean satire and pulp fiction, which both have a … Continue reading
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So, The Sad Puppies, Then: 3 of 4 — “Libertarian” Authoritarians And Pulp
So, before we get to the actual point of this — the uproar in science fiction fandom about a number of books nominated for the Hugo Awards — let’s have a look at the list of libertarian policy positions supported … Continue reading
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So, The Sad Puppies, Then: Part Two: Libertarianism
This is going to be a contentious one, so an explanation about my explanation — in this post, I am going to talk about Libertarianism as it pertains to “geek culture”, and specifically to SF fandom. When I do so, … Continue reading
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