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TWOP shutting down

I'm sad to see that Television Without Pity is shutting down on April 4. Looks like they'll be taking their...

Jed

March 29, 2014
Filed under: Speculative Fiction, Television
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Happy birthday to my co-birthdayites!

Happy birthday to Jessica E, David H, Theo P, and Wendy B! I commend you all on an excellent choice...

Jed

March 28, 2014
Filed under: Birthdays
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Muslim teen girl superhero comic is awesome

I've been seeing a lot of enthusiasm out there for the new Ms. Marvel comic-book series, starring a 16-year-old Muslim...

Jed

March 28, 2014
Filed under: Comics, Religion
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Birthday week

I was going to try to do my usual birthday-week thing this week, spreading out fun stuff over the course...

Jed

March 27, 2014
Filed under: Birthdays, Comics, Life Updates, Movies
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Sleep

Yesterday, stayed home sick from work. Ended up taking 4-hour nap in afternoon, which was great but I worried it...

Jed

March 27, 2014
Filed under: Sleep
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Hugo recommendations

I've been meaning for months to blog about specific works and people I'm going to nominate for the Hugos, and...

Jed

March 25, 2014
Filed under: Art, Awards, Blogs, Books, Movies, Short Stories, Strange Horizons, Television, Writers
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Spring

Thursday I wasn't up to posting my usual cheerful vernal-equinox post, and then I had no time Friday and then...

Jed

March 24, 2014
Filed under: Nature, Time, Verse
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RIP, Lucius Shepard

I just learned that Lucius Shepard died two days ago. I haven't had much contact with him in a long...

Jed

March 20, 2014
Filed under: Death, Short Stories, Speculative Fiction, Writers, Writing
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Hugo recommendation: When We Wake

I recently read Karen Healey's 2013 YA SF novel When We Wake (which is out in paperback today!), and I...

Jed

March 18, 2014
Filed under: Awards, Books, Writers
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Italicizing “foreign” words in English text

On Facebook recently, Jackie asked a question: Jackie: Conversations in languages other than English: italicized or not? Do we have...

Jed

March 18, 2014
Filed under: Improving Society, Language
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Books vs pajamas

Pat (Spencer Tracy) and Jamie (Katharine Hepburn) are on a sleeper train, and the following dialogue ensues: Jamie: Would you...

Jed

March 14, 2014
Filed under: Books, Commonplace Book, Humor, Movies
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The Dead Phone: A comic monologue in one brief act

Me: Oh, no! My phone has run out of battery! Me: Alas! I cannot read while I walk, as I...

Jed

March 12, 2014
Filed under: Humor, Nature
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