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Spice World – the seminal Dune story

stephen / January 23, 2018

Everyone knows Dune (you do, don’t you? If not, why are you here?), and if you’ve even given this blog […]

stephen / January 15, 2018

(Assume that this post contains spoilers for the first two episodes of Star Trek: Discovery and the first three episodes

stephen / December 27, 2017

Passengers’ release here in Malaysia bumped Arrival to a later date, which bothered me immensely, as I was anticipating Arrival

stephen / December 8, 2017

Poor stormtroopers, forced to wear limiting armour (you try shooting when your eye slot is so small), relentlessly teased for

stephen / November 16, 2017

Right off the bat I want to do exactly what the title says and thank Christopher Tolkien for his decades

stephen / October 6, 2017

I am absolutely addicted to this site, Windyty.com. It shows you wind patterns live (maybe a 30 minute delay) for

stephen / September 24, 2017

It’s been five years since I left Africa, possibly, but hopefully not, for good (and eight years since I lived

stephen / September 23, 2017

Lian Hern writes a good tale here, but not a great one. She sets it in a fictional medieval Japan,

stephen / September 5, 2017

Hey, if you haven’t already read Frank Herbert’s Dune, then: a) Shame on you. And b) I’m going to spoil

stephen / August 24, 2017

It?s the 50th anniversary of Star Trek, and the fans had been hoping for a grand celebration. With no new