Daily Archives: March 3, 2015
Today’s Reading is From the Book of Redshirts
Posted on March 3, 2015 14 Comments
This is cool: Redshirts being used as part of a church sermon (specifically at St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church in Madison, Wisconsin). It is, logically enough, being used a bit like a parable (or at least a framing device) to help discuss a larger and more complicated theological idea. I like it when my work finds […]
New Books and ARCs, 3/3/15
Posted on March 3, 2015 33 Comments
And now caught up on books that had come in before this week! (One of the books here is pixelated out because it was featured before.) See something that speaks to you? Tell us about it in the comments.
The Big Idea: Ferrett Steinmetz
Posted on March 3, 2015 23 Comments
In his novel Flex, author Ferrett Steinmetz comes up with a rather ingeniuous way of controlling the ultimate cosmic power that magic-wielders could have against the rest of the world — and suggests why maybe magic isn’t always what’s it’s cracked up to be. FERRETT STEINMETZ: We all have obsessions. I have a friend who’s […]
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