Tim Walters
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Lynx already eliminated!
October 2, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Lynx already eliminated!
Could be read as “Forr’s Jet.”
October 1, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Could be read as “Forr’s Jet.”
…Giant Baby… is excellent, and Camp Concentration is a masterpiece.
September 29, 2026 at 1:38 PM
…Giant Baby… is excellent, and Camp Concentration is a masterpiece.
Valkyries have been great lately, albeit largely against cellar-dwellers. Hoping they can make some noise.
September 27, 2026 at 12:21 AM
Valkyries have been great lately, albeit largely against cellar-dwellers. Hoping they can make some noise.
Which ones would say are “works of genius”? Of the few I’ve read, The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death was my clear favorite, although all were enjoyable.
September 7, 2026 at 10:50 PM
Which ones would say are “works of genius”? Of the few I’ve read, The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death was my clear favorite, although all were enjoyable.
Here's an introduction to cryptic crosswords for those interested in learning to solve them: www.thenation.com/wp-content/u...
It takes practice, so don't give up too easily!
It takes practice, so don't give up too easily!
www.thenation.com
September 7, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Here's an introduction to cryptic crosswords for those interested in learning to solve them: www.thenation.com/wp-content/u...
It takes practice, so don't give up too easily!
It takes practice, so don't give up too easily!
One might or might not like The White Hotel, but “talent” is exactly what it does not lack.
September 4, 2026 at 2:31 PM
One might or might not like The White Hotel, but “talent” is exactly what it does not lack.
“The White Hotel is dismissed from discussion with the judgment-in-passing that D M Thomas is ‘patently untalented’”
The hell?
The hell?
September 4, 2026 at 2:24 PM
“The White Hotel is dismissed from discussion with the judgment-in-passing that D M Thomas is ‘patently untalented’”
The hell?
The hell?
Godard’s _Hail Mary_ though
September 2, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Godard’s _Hail Mary_ though
I’ve been drinking Torani, like an animal
August 28, 2026 at 10:42 PM
I’ve been drinking Torani, like an animal
Given her return from heaven, I think Nun of the Above would have been a better title.
August 28, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Given her return from heaven, I think Nun of the Above would have been a better title.
His second example is a hot mess, but I quite liked the first. February might not be "like a house when no one is home" to you or me, but it might be turn out to be a character's opinion. Can't tell just by reading page one.
August 26, 2026 at 8:58 PM
His second example is a hot mess, but I quite liked the first. February might not be "like a house when no one is home" to you or me, but it might be turn out to be a character's opinion. Can't tell just by reading page one.
Interesting, but I have quibbles.
"fiction whose first (and sometimes only) mission is to impress me."
Page one is exactly where that's most likely to happen, and most forgivable.
"the familiar is rendered totally new and strange"
He's being sarcastic, but I think that's a worthy goal.
"fiction whose first (and sometimes only) mission is to impress me."
Page one is exactly where that's most likely to happen, and most forgivable.
"the familiar is rendered totally new and strange"
He's being sarcastic, but I think that's a worthy goal.
August 26, 2026 at 8:51 PM
Interesting, but I have quibbles.
"fiction whose first (and sometimes only) mission is to impress me."
Page one is exactly where that's most likely to happen, and most forgivable.
"the familiar is rendered totally new and strange"
He's being sarcastic, but I think that's a worthy goal.
"fiction whose first (and sometimes only) mission is to impress me."
Page one is exactly where that's most likely to happen, and most forgivable.
"the familiar is rendered totally new and strange"
He's being sarcastic, but I think that's a worthy goal.
The Happy Valley Band take this phenomenon to its logical extreme. happyvalleyband.bandcamp.com/album/organv...
ORGANVM PERCEPTVS, by Happy Valley Band
11 track album
happyvalleyband.bandcamp.com
August 26, 2026 at 2:20 AM
The Happy Valley Band take this phenomenon to its logical extreme. happyvalleyband.bandcamp.com/album/organv...
The DX7 made low-quality forgery easy, but also made a new kind of high-quality distinctive work possible. Not sure any AI can manage that second part.
August 15, 2026 at 1:33 PM
The DX7 made low-quality forgery easy, but also made a new kind of high-quality distinctive work possible. Not sure any AI can manage that second part.
Tonsure, said the tensor
Tonsure, said the tensor
Tension, apprehension and dissension have begun
Tonsure, said the tensor
Tension, apprehension and dissension have begun
August 11, 2026 at 2:13 AM
Tonsure, said the tensor
Tonsure, said the tensor
Tension, apprehension and dissension have begun
Tonsure, said the tensor
Tension, apprehension and dissension have begun
Any number of SF/F books are basically adventures in weird places with weird stuff that one can imagine using the props of the other genre (or even of historical fiction) with similar results. But each genre has a core of works for which that's not true, even if the SF "science" is impossible.
August 10, 2026 at 8:35 PM
Any number of SF/F books are basically adventures in weird places with weird stuff that one can imagine using the props of the other genre (or even of historical fiction) with similar results. But each genre has a core of works for which that's not true, even if the SF "science" is impossible.