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I know Fafnir is a Norse dragon, but to my Croatian ears it always sounds like the beginning of a childish joke. (No, I don’t know which one! If I did, it wouldn’t tickle my mind so much!) It is also the name of the Nordic Journal of Science Fiction and Fantasy Research, a free […]
Read More New FafnirThe nominations for the ESFS Awards are now open. SF fandoms and publishers from all European countries are eligible but for specific rules and regulations please check here. The closing date for submissions is the March 23, 2015 and until then submissions can be sent through the webform or you can email them in directly […]
Read More Nominations for the 2015 ESFS Awards are open!I learned a new word the other day on Twitter – sealioning. I love it when that happens. It very rarely does, especially in Croatian. That used to make me a bit sad. I just wanted to record one simple, little fact here that also makes me a bit sad: Sealioning doesn’t stand a chance […]
Read More SealioningHad somebody told me that I would scorn a female candidate for president of my country, I would not have been surprised. The current female candidate, as well the one that was prime minister, belong to the same political party, the one whose penultimate prime minister is currently sitting in jail for his corrupt ways […]
Read More Feminism in Apsurdistan Presidential ElectionsWhen in school, my ability to focus into something made me the best pupil/student anybody ever had. I could never understand how people failed quizzed and exams if they were present in the classroom when that lesson was taught. I could clearly remember the teacher’s words. Except the physics guy and the old math bat, […]
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