Galactic Suburbia Episode 23 Show Notes
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EPISODE 23
In which we greet a brand new year with discussion about digital media, awards, books, feminism, feedback, more books, anti-heroes, gender roles and take a look at what to look forward to in 2011.
News
Follow up on the Jewish fantasy discussion by Rachel Swirsky
Locus to go digital with issue #600
Launch of the Cascadia Subduction Zone, new critical zine with focus on women's work
The i09 Power List: 20 people who rocked SF & Fantasy in 2010
Carl Brandon Awards: Hiromi Goto and Justine Larbalestier
Hugo nominations open – last year's members of Aussiecon 4, don't forget you're eligible to nominate!
Feedback: Kaia, Kathryn & Thoraiya
What Culture Have we Consumed?
[AND what culture are we most looking forward to consuming in 2011?]
Alisa: Fringe Season 3, Dexter Season 4, Being Erica (ep 1), Nurse Jackie, How I Met Your Mother, reading Managing Death
Looking forward to: LSS 2011
Alex: Zombies vs Unicorns, ed. Larbalestier and Black; Factotum, book 3 of Monster Blood Tattoo, by DM Cornish; Dervish House, Ian McDonald; The Killing Thing, Kate Wilhelm; Surface Detail, Iain M Banks.
Looking forward to: Blue Remembered Earth (probably), by Alastair Reynolds; books 2&3 of The Creature Court, Tansy Rayner Roberts; the 2011 Women in SF Book Club; Bold as Love sequence (Gwyneth Jones); Twelve Planets (from Twelfth Planet Press).
Tansy: Wiped, Richard Molesworth; The Doctor Who Christmas Special! The Gene Thieves & the Norma, Ascendant, Diana Peterfreund, Big Finish Podcast
Looking forward to: Doctor Who and Fringe (SHOCK, I know), Sherlock, Torchwood, The Demon's Surrender by Sarah Rees Brennan, Burn Bright by M. de Pierres.
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