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All nations have their national myths. Without exception, those myths are humongous collections of lies, deceits, propaganda, in short, an impressive pile of bullshit. The real truth is, the main characters of those national myths are murderers, butchers, tyrants, thieves who used various human-loving methods such as armed conquest, pillaging, purges and genocide to increase […]
Read More Dalibor Perkovic: Why I admire and envy AustraliansI love Dr Who but have not been a very faithful viewer these past few years. Number one, I am still not over David Tennant. Number two, having a child makes time fly and unwatched episodes, seasons even tend to pile up. Now that I am in Australia, every fan home I stayed at had […]
Read More Sydney, day twoSydney is great! I fell in love at a glance. Here are some photos. More will come.
Read More Sydney, day oneEvery year at Eurocon, where ever it may be, the European Science Fiction Awards are given out. The categories are complicated as is the process of nominations and you can try and figure it out by reading this. In Kiev, the winners were as follows:
Read More ESFS AwardsEurocon 2013 in Kiev is over. The European Science Fiction Society has changed its leadership and the new ESFS Board members are as follows: Chair: Carolina Gomez Lagerlof (Sweden) Vice-chair: Saija Kyllonen (Finland) Treasurer: Vanja Kranjcevic (Croatia) Secretary: Garreth Kavanaugh (Ireland) Award Administrator: Bridget Wilkinson (UK) Congratulations to all! Carolina Gomez Lagerlof, who has been elected […]
Read More New leadership of European Science Fiction Society