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Top ten things to tell your friends to get them to read BOTNS: 10. Chicks really dig guys who can quote from "The Book of the Wonders of Urth and Sky." 9. Guys real…
08 Apr 1999, 13:31
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I always thought this was just a large microscope, which Sev would perforce see as a thing of wonder. After a quick glance, I could see someone with no knowledge of bacteriology o…
15 Oct 1998, 11:36
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I think Moore's "Miracleman" work (collected in, er, three or four trade paperback volumes) is arguably even better than Watchmen, though with art by several diverse artists, visua…
04 Sep 1998, 09:40
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With regard to OB&F, I've often wondered about their experience of time generally. I had the impression that they actually lived time "backwards" with reference to Severian's (and…
02 Sep 1998, 08:28
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I don't have the books in front of me, but wasn't Tzadkiel's ship unable to come inside the planetary orbits (i.e., close to the Sun?) Or was that just "under ordinary circumstanc…
01 Sep 1998, 08:09
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Is is a certainty that, once broken into bits (so to speak), the cards cannot ever be re-integrated? That question aside, I agree with Sean's original post, though I'd never thoug…
10 Jul 1998, 08:11
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