July 2011
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The Stainless Steel Rat.
‘James Bolivar diGriz I arrest you on the charge-‘
I was waiting for the word charge, I thought it made a nice touch that way. As he said it I pressed the button that set off the charge of black powder in the ceiling, the crossbeam buckled and the three-ton safe dropped through right on the top of the cop’s head. He squashed very nicely, thank you. The cloud of plaster dust...
WHEN DINOSAURS RULED THE EARTH by Charles...
WHEN DINOSAURS RULED THE EARTH
What can one say? That this incredible shambles should be used as a vehicle for such, if not brilliant then certainly competent animation is I feel deplorable.
Dismayed by the plot device, or rather the inept handling of it — boy meets girl etc.— one turns hopefully to the characterization or dialogue tot some saving grace, only to be further disappointed.
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Robert Silverberg An Introduction by Harry...
Guest of Honour Robert Silverberg.
AN INTRODUCTION / WARNING by HARRY HARRISON.
After long discussions with the Committee of MANCON 5 it was agreed that I was to write a little bit about your Guest of Honor for this Convention. It was expected that I would write about Robert Silverberg, and I will. Wait for it. But, since Bob is GoH, he deserves a word of warning about British Fandom, You out...
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