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Behind the Screens – Part 5

Behind the Screens – Part 5

Well with one thing and another, I find myself with not a lot of time to spare just recently. I’ve been accused of spending just as much time writing and doing ‘backstage’ work for I.Q. as I spend working on my degree, and I’ve got to admit that at the moment, it isn’t too far [...]

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Fan Fiction – The Good

Fan Fiction – The Good

This is the first of three articles, all about the phenomena that is Fan Fiction. Until a couple of months ago, I was dead set against Fan Fiction. But my mind has changed a little recently, which is why I have decided to start out on a good foot when it comes to this mini-series [...]

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H.G. Wells – The Island of Dr. Moreau

H.G. Wells – The Island of Dr. Moreau

If you thought genetic engineering was a recent thing, then you’re dead wrong. When most people consider the roots of science fiction to lie with Jules Verne, whose legacy includes stories of submarines and journeying to thetars s a long time befor technology and B movies could get that far, I compare him to a [...]

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Lynn Nye & McCaffrey – The Dragonlover’s guide to Pern

Lynn Nye & McCaffrey – The Dragonlover’s guide to Pern

Normally I do my best to read a piece of literature without first having any sort of preconceptions about how good or bad it’s going to be. If I think I’m going to be bias, I simply either don’t read the book, or just wait until those conceptions have passed. (I think I’ll be waiting [...]

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Samuel Beckett – Endgame

Samuel Beckett – Endgame

Author: Samuel Beckett Okay, I’m afraid you will have to bear with me on this review, dear reader. Not because I don’t really have anything to say about the latest play I’ve been told to read during my last term as an English undergraduate, but rather because after finishing this piece, I’m still rather torn [...]

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