ErosBlog, to generationx
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SFRuminations, to scifi
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SFRuminations,
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I include links in my review to digital copies of the three magazines that Simak's stories in the collection appeared in. https://sciencefictionruminations.com/2024/02/10/book-review-clifford-d-simaks-worlds-without-end-1964/

SFRuminations, to fantasy
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Artist Frank Frazetta (1928-2010) was born on this day. List of covers: https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1825

L, 1966; R, 1973

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SFRuminations, to scifi
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Infamous hack SF author R. L. Fanthorpe (1935-) was born on this day. Bibliography: https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?2161

L, Eddie Jones, 1959; R, Chacopino, 1960

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carloshr, to vinyl
SFRuminations, to books
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Nothing says early 60s more than advertising references to the Kinsey Reports and suburbia.

“NYMPH IN SUBURBIA by Kay Martin. ‘There’s a woman like her in every town.’ —and here is a novel that really takes you behind the Kinsey Reports.”

SFRuminations,
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The book in question: Kay Martin's Nymph in Suburbia (1963)

Spearhafoc, to art
CelloMomOnCars, to Alberta
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With facing a continuing drought, some communities are banning oil and gas industry from using municipal .

"A regional agency in Alberta has banned oil and gas operations from using its treated water, as a severe drought parching Western Canada leads municipalities to prepare restriction plans."

How water licensed for diversion from Alberta’s rivers and lakes is used in 2020:
12 % oil and gas activities,
12 % municipalities,
47% agriculture.

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-alberta-drought-oil-companies/

CelloMomOnCars,
@CelloMomOnCars@mastodon.social avatar

" has lifted the veil of secrecy around the province's biggest users, revealing that billions of litres of water are withdrawn yearly by the and metal industry, along with and paper manufacturing.

Calls for more transparency have mounted in recent years after towns in the south of the province struggled with water shortages and, in some cases, were even forced to restrict water usage."

https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/quebec-water-withdrawal-data-1.7102173

SFRuminations, to scifi
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C. L. Moore (1911-1987) was born on this day. Bibliography: https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?453

L, uncredited, 1969; R, Richard Powers, 1958

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SFRuminations, to scifi
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Clare Winger Harris (1891-1968) was born on this day. Bibliography: https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?965

L, Frank R. Paul, 1928; R, uncredited, 1947

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LongShotts, to art

‘A quick getaway!’

Original artist: Bill Ward (1955)

SFRuminations, to scifi
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H. G. Francis (1936-2011) was born on this day. Bibliography: https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?149854

L, Johnny Bruck, 1973; R, Johnny Bruck, 1975

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SergKoren, to writing
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“The bird was drunk. Why else would she hit on me? But man, she could sing.”

coffeepine, to music
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I said pretend you've got no money, she just laughed "Aren't you so funny?!", I said 'Yeah, but I can't see anyone else smiling here...'

Weird how this song is still so fucking relevant....

https://youtu.be/yuTMWgOduFM

stephenwhq, to random
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"Science Fiction was invented by Hugo Gernsback" is the Young Earth Creationism of SF

It's objectively wrong, it's objectively unhelpful, it serves a dubious agenda, but it helps you identify the dickheads.

carloshr, to vinyl
carloshr, to vinylrecords Spanish
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Recién llegados 🤘🏼

🔹This Is Hardcore - Pulp (Vinilo)
🔹Goodnight, God Bless, I Love U, Delete - Crosses (CD)

@vinylrecords

CD en formato digipack de Crosses

LongShotts, to spanish
demerara, to bookstodon

@bookstodon
Another new epub of an old mystery magazine - Clues Detective Stories for September 1939.
https://library.lol/fiction/15F4D30DB2775523BFCE784D44439B6D

Ttubretep, to random
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Rudolph Belarski

pomarede, to sciencefiction
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demerara, to bookstodon

@bookstodon
Another old crime magazine has landed as an ebook: Clues Detective Stories for May, 1936. Features a W. T. Ballard mystery--Death in the Patio.
https://libgen.rs/fiction/D2F999FFB6610AB65ACA28583AE1FF67

RobinMarx, to random
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#introduction

Formerly from Seattle, I’ve lived in Japan since mid-2001. I work in the mobile gaming industry, mainly localization and licensing.

My book reviews have appeared in New Edge Sword & Sorcery Magazine, Grimdark Magazine, etc. I'm particularly fond of sword & sorcery, pulp fiction, historical fiction, and horror.

My main account is @RobinMarx and my TTRPG account is @Ashigaru

#SwordAndSorcery #Pulp #Conan #Cthulhu #Grimdark

SFRuminations, to spanish
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George H. White (1923-2006) [Pascual Enguídanos Usach] was born on this day. Bibliography: https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?218176

L, José Luis, 1954; R, José Luis, 1955

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