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"Well, at least I got to the conclusion of an important fight before my audiobook loan timed out again." — Nov 05, 2025 03:51PM
"Well, at least I got to the conclusion of an important fight before my audiobook loan timed out again." — Nov 05, 2025 03:51PM
“But you know as well as I, patriotism is a word; and one that generally comes to mean either my country, right or wrong, which is infamous, or my country is always right, which is imbecile.”
― Master & Commander
― Master & Commander
“The odd thing about people who had many books was how they always wanted more.”
― The Bell at Sealey Head
― The Bell at Sealey Head
“It felt like being a child again, though it was not. Being a child is like nothing. It's only being. Later, when we think about it, we make it into youth.”
― Embassytown
― Embassytown
“a phenomenon that gave rise to my first critical insight into the subtle ruse of power: the prevailing law threatened one with trouble, all to keep one out of trouble. Hence, I concluded that trouble is inevitable and the task, how best to make it, what best way to be in it.”
― Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
― Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
“A scholar can never let mere wrongness get in the way of the theory.”
― Embassytown
― Embassytown
SFF180 presents Space Opera September: Season 2: 2021
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Space opera is loosely defined as stories that are set predominately (if not entirely) in outer space, in which spaceflight is a key narrative element ...more
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A place for readers/contributors of Reddit's /r/Fantasy subreddit to discuss books from the genre and see others' book lists and recommendations. ...more
BooktubeSFF Awards
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A group for discussing the BooktubeSFF Awards and associated readalongs. To learn more about the awards have a look at the website: http://booktubesff ...more
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A Book Club dedicated for reading speculative, science fiction and fantasy short stories. The club will alternate between reading anthologies and shor ...more
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