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Brief setting

Writing challenge/exercise: write a story-beginning that implies an era and/or place in as few words as possible, without explicitly specifying...

Jed

June 25, 2004
14 Comments

Musical forms

It seems to me a lot of sf (especially urban fantasy) focuses on rock music: characters who are in rock...

Jed

June 24, 2004
9 Comments

New favorite webcomic

Well, okay, it may not quite supplant Get Your War On. But thanks to Hannah B and David M, I...

Jed

June 23, 2004
2 Comments

No draft, Flash game, WisCon photos, Night Shade sale

A few notes on assorted topics: If you receive a piece of email that tells you that the US is...

Jed

June 20, 2004
0 Comments

WorldCon hotel

Way back when I signed up for WorldCon, I apparently made a hotel reservation at the Boston Sheraton—but I somehow...

Jed

June 20, 2004
0 Comments

More on rebuilding culture

A couple weeks ago, I posted a question about which ten works you'd choose to rebuild culture after most of...

Jed

June 19, 2004
1 Comment

Revised layout

Okay, I've made some tweaks to the layout of this journal's front page; stop by the new layout and let...

Jed

June 18, 2004
1 Comment

Sigh

It's been that kind of a week. Been in a bad mood all week, for no reason I can figure...

Jed

June 18, 2004
7 Comments

Poly article, mono genes, libido enhancer

These items aren't really related to each other in any way, but if I were Harper's Index, I would juxtapose...

Jed

June 17, 2004
7 Comments

Jennifer Government

So I saw this book in the bookstore not long ago, called Jennifer Government. The title sounded familiar, like something...

Jed

June 16, 2004
2 Comments

The latest virus

I've been getting a huge amount of virus-laden mail lately, apparently all carrying PE_ZAFI.B. I got 1500 of them the...

Jed

June 16, 2004
5 Comments

Occasional Google misses

A few days ago, I tried to use Google to search for a particular Waldrop quote. I was pretty sure...

Jed

June 15, 2004
3 Comments
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