Books to Have and to Hold
Books to Have and to Hold AS REAL BOOKS ON PAPER AND NOT FAUX BOOKS ON SCREENSBy VERLYN KLINKENBORG who here defends THE BLOOM HUNCH THAT READING ON PAPER IS VASTLY SUPERIOR TO READING OFF SCREENS...
View ArticleAGO means before, one day ago, one year ago, ten years ago -- now FUGO means...
I am coing a new word today, global English, the word is ''FUGO'' and it means FUTURE TIMESInboxxReplyReply to allForwardOpen chatFilter messages like thisPrintAdd to Contacts listDelete this...
View ArticleInterview with Dan Kois on the new literary genre called CLI FI
Dan: Have you heard of the cli fi term yet?DAN: Can't really say that I have. What does it mean?Dan: Climate fiction, a subgenre of sci fi, so cli fi. Get it?\Dan: Yeh, I get it but so what?Dan: So...
View ArticleFUGO goes gliral (that's global and viral at the same time)
I am coining a new word called FUGO .......means future time,...... as in 15 years fugo, ....or FIFTeEN YEARS FROM NOW, the opposite of 15 years ago, PAST TIME......does it work for you?we have always...
View ArticleIn Taiwan and China, a wrap party is "sa ching"
With more and more Hollywood producers and directors (and actors) flying overseas for co-productions in China and Taiwan, a particular Chinese-language term, "sa ching," for a wrap party, might be...
View ArticleIn Taiwan and China, a wrap party is "sa ching" and the beginning ghost...
With more and more Hollywood producers and directors (and actors)flying overseas for co-productions in China and Taiwan, a particularChinese-language term, "sa ching," for a wrap party, might be...
View ArticleTOP SCI FI WRITER CALLS DAMIEN WALTER AN IGNORMAMUS AND HIS SCI FI RANT ABOUT...
BEFORE YOU READ THIS SCREED BELOW BY GUARDIAN COLUMNIST BLOGGER DAMIEN WALTER ABOUT WHY FEW WOMEN IN SCI FI LITERATURE GET RECOGNIZED BY THE BOYS CLUB, know that a certain top SCI FI WRITER in NORTH...
View ArticleWhy Antoinette Tuff's life will be headlines in future ( a friend's POV)
UPDATE ''Here is another person seeking $. You did something great, why not just leave it there? and why is she using fake name ANTOINETTE ROSEBORO now not TUFF? something not real here'' ''One thing,...
View ArticleCli-Fi: Global Cautionary Tales
Climate-themed fiction has taken the reading world by storm this year in 2013 and more to come in 2014. The term, cli-fi has been in circulation for a few years, coined by climate activist and...
View Article'Find It Fast' paperback from the print era seeks rebirth in Internet age
Chalk this story up to a chance encounter at a yard sale overseas in Taiwan. Meet Robert Berkman, a man with over 25 years experience as an editor, author, and professor in the media and information...
View ArticleResults for CLI FI
Results for CLI FI Top / All / People you follow Stacey Taylor @Stacey_Suzanne 6h Just heard the term "cli-fi" referring to climate change science fiction. I love it! #MaddAddamExpand Collapse Reply...
View Article@WOOD MARGARITA
Margaret Atwood, the Medusa-haired giant of Canadian literature, two-time winner of the Governor General's Literary Award, winner of the Giller Prize, and there's the Booker Prize, of course. She's...
View ArticleCLI FI DEFINED
''I think it can be a literary twilight zone where the aftermath of climate catastrophes remains unclear and yet to be seen, and it is a blender of both opportunities, possibilities and an unpromising...
View ArticleWhy Science Fiction Is An Obsolete And Non-Existent Genre
Why Science Fiction Is An Obsolete And Non-Existent Genre--------------------------------------------- (with some notes on how Climate Fiction, aka CLI FI,is a viable...
View ArticleABSTACT: for a proposed paper by Asten Foggewald, University of Norway
If I was to sit down and write an academic paper on the rise of cli fi, to be titled THE RISE OF CLI FI AS A LITERARY GENRE ETC, I would first set out an abstract that looks something like this. Then I...
View ArticleAnthony J. Gerst on CLI FI novels and more
OpEdNews Op Eds 7/18/2013 at 18:37:45Homo Sapiens Suicidal PactBy Anthony J. Gerst(about the author) Permalink (Page 1 of 1 pages)Related Topic(s): Biodiversity; Ecosystems; Extinction;...
View ArticleU.S. publisher holds back new novel 6 months; UK publisher releases now
The book industry is a mystery to most people who sit on the sidelines of bestseller lists and Amazon stats and marketing campaigns, and the way that publishers on opposite sides of the Atlantic...
View ArticleCounting Down to the Next Mass Shooting in America -- It's just a matter of...
After every mass shooting in the USA, punters place their bets on when the next mass shooting will occur. After the Washington DC Navy Yard Massacre, it will be just be a matter of time before Piers...
View ArticleSpanish lottery winning ticket worth nearly £4m claimed by brother of man and...
Spanish lottery winning ticket worth nearly £4m still unclaimedHunt is on in La Coruña for lucky winner after FAUX good samaritan finds mislaid ticket and hands it in theguardian.com, Monday 16...
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