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March 7, 2018

The dream of flying cars

*It’s international. And inter-temporal, too.

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Superconductive graphene

*It’s just carbon. Weird stuff, carbon. It’s still gotta be plenty cold, but that’s a new mechanism A sandwich of two graphene layers can conduct...

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March 5, 2018

Clark Ashton Smith

Time has been kind, the Californian fantasy bard is really getting some shrewd recognition in this essay The Bard of Auburn: Getting Weird in the...

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Another dead imaginary micro-nation

*Well, so much for the twilight of sovereignty. *A nationalist can knock those schemes down with some misplaced paperwork and a piece of cardboard. Tahitians...

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March 4, 2018

An interview with Giuseppe Lippi of URANIA

*They’re a fantascienza publisher. *Well, we’ll just have to pray — like with all science fiction publishers, I guess. It’s in Italian, of course (…)...

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Published on March 04, 2018 00:01

Musica Globalista: EPROM, “Drone Warfare”

*It’s nice when you see a track titled “Drone Warfare” and it meets your expectations of what a track called “Drone Warfare” ought to sound...

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Dead Media Beat: the Universal Bibliographic Repertory

*The early Internet will be remembered like this. Paul Otlet, grand intellectual ambitions overwhelmed by events (…) The Universal Bibliographic Repertory Répertoire Bibliographique Universe In...

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March 3, 2018

Samuel Pepys meets an early science fiction writer

*Margaret Cavendish likes science, but she’s just not a scientist. Also, there’s something weird about her. Okay, maybe it’s not science fiction she’s writing, but...

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Dead Media Beat: paleography

*It’s the art of reading old forms of hand-writing. A lot of those antique documents, even in English, are well-nigh inexplicable nowadays unless you know...

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March 1, 2018

All of Italy’s political troubles ever

*This is pretty good. I really enjoyed this. It’s really hard for a political correspondent to stay in Italy without realizing with a kind of...

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Published on March 01, 2018 00:01

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