Monday, 12 February 2024

Why the Fire won't be caught any time soon

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I first posted this some time ago on my Patreon page. I've had a revamp of the Patreon recently; it's where all my writing is poste...
Monday, 18 December 2023

Hell is the Absence of Other People

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Batman Returns (1992) Superhero movies are Not My Thing. And it is probably fair to say that the superhero I have the least patience with is...
Friday, 27 October 2023

You’ve gone wrong around the eyes like one of those crabs at the dump

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Tuesday, 15 November 2022

Y'know, I guess one person can't make a difference

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So this year I wound up seeing Dr Strange and the Multiverse of Madness (2022) twice in the cinema, without needing to pay. I don’t go out ...
Tuesday, 4 October 2022

The Question in Bodies #49: When the Aliens Won

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I guess recent news in the UK reminded me of this. In John Christopher’s Tripods trilogy, beginning in 1967 with The White Mountains and ser...
Monday, 5 September 2022

The Question in Bodies Podcast, Episode 9: Health and Horror, Dignity and Disgust, with Dr. Catherine Belling

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It's always somehow nastier when the gore isn't red. Bioethicist, expert in medical humanities, horror fan and Jeopardy runner-up Dr...
Monday, 29 August 2022

The Question in Bodies Podcast, Episode 8: The Death of the Mid-Budget Movie, with Raquel S. Benedict

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The exception that proves the rule: John Wick In episode 8, Raquel S. Benedict, most dangerous woman in speculative fiction, joins me to t...