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96464
The last book I read was "No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam" by Reza Aslan, a very good introduction to the history of Islam. I'm...
Henry Potts
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Sep 10, 2007
2:07 pm
96465
... Can we not give it that as an honourary title and just vote for second worst? It's been a while since I read a Who book, though I did get halfway through...
arfiem
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Sep 11, 2007
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96466
I don't think the creative rebirth of Benny has been much to do with Russell's departure, to be honest. The Benny books and audios have been consistently...
William Salmon
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Sep 11, 2007
2:39 pm
96467
William Salmon <evilrobotbill@...> wrote ... Not directly no... to be honest, I just wanted to point out how Gary Russell was announced as moving to...
Henry Potts
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Sep 11, 2007
3:46 pm
96468
... From: Jade_Pagoda@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Jade_Pagoda@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Henry Potts Sent: 11 September 2007 16:47 To:...
Jonathan Evans
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Sep 11, 2007
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96469
Jonathan Evans <jmcevans@...> wrote ... The DWM issue about a year ago that announced his move said that he would be script editor on a number of...
Henry Potts
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Sep 11, 2007
4:50 pm
96470
... I don't think that's necessarily the conclusion that can (or should) be drawn. That was before the Infinite Quest was announced, which Gary directed (and...
Michael Lee
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Sep 11, 2007
5:10 pm
96471
... Equally if he's responsible for Joe Lidster getting a Torchwood gig he should be roundly castigated. Stuart -- www.bimbogami.co.uk - THE internet puzzle...
Stuart Douglas
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Sep 11, 2007
6:26 pm
96472
More novels announced: http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/news/cult/news/drwho/2007/09/11/48712.shtml Richards, Tucker, Smith....
Steven Kitson
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Sep 12, 2007
2:13 pm
96473
... You almost have to admire the way Richards manages to completely avoid anything that sounds interesting or creative, don't you? Jonn...
Jonn Elledge
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Sep 12, 2007
2:29 pm
96474
... Be fair, that sounsd more interesting than his new SJS Adventure, The 13th Stone "Sarah Jane is helping out on a school trip with Luke, Maria and Clyde's...
Stuart Douglas
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Sep 12, 2007
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96475
Stuart Douglas <sadouglas@...> wrote [...] ... What's this -- is it an audio? Are BF still doing SJS audios now the TV series has been commissioned? ...
Henry Potts
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Sep 12, 2007
3:13 pm
96476
... Same sort of thing I think - audio books read by Lis Sladen. Steven Cole is doing the other one. Stuart...
Stuart Douglas
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Sep 12, 2007
3:24 pm
96477
Stuart Douglas <sadouglas@...> wrote ... ... but presumably for the BBC rather than BF? Henry ...
Henry Potts
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Sep 12, 2007
3:43 pm
96478
... Ah, yes - for the BBC. http://www.whostore.co.uk/items.aspx?CategoryId=76 Stuart...
Stuart Douglas
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Sep 12, 2007
3:47 pm
96479
... And stone, presumably. Who writes these blurbs? The one for the Smith novel is one of the worst-written pieces of prose I've ever read, and I've read the...
Steven Kitson
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Sep 12, 2007
4:14 pm
96480
... [ pause ] "Well, yes, yes it is. "Unfortunately, on the way home from _there_, the school bus breaks down and Sarah Jane has an Exciting Adventure in...
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Sep 12, 2007
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96481
... Random thought: is it just me or would Tucker Smith-Richards be a nearly perfect British pseudonym? -- wds...
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Sep 12, 2007
4:45 pm
96482
... If you can find five Britons with the Christian name (not nickname) of 'Tucker' I'll buy you and your friends a round if we ever meet....
Steven Kitson
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Sep 12, 2007
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96483
... Any real people with the nickname? I don't think anyone at school had a proper nickname, it was one of the ways Grange Hill seemed so unrealistic....
Bryan Burford
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Sep 12, 2007
6:05 pm
96484
... Okay, I'll revise: Is it just me or would Tucker Smith-Richards be a nearly perfect British-sounding-to-people-who-aren't-really-familiar-with-Britain ...
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Sep 12, 2007
6:23 pm
96485
... A friend of mine once introduced himself to an American he'd taken a dislike to as 'John Wankshaft'. The other bloke appeared to take this at face value....
Bryan Burford
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Sep 12, 2007
6:35 pm
96486
... Just to vaguely riff on the topic: In the surreal 1985 U.S.-made musical-comedy movie "Get Crazy," Malcolm McDowell played a Mick-Jagger-alike rock...
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Sep 13, 2007
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96487
The group isn't receiving my emails at all, so I've given up and decided to post using the web form. ... "Omigod! We're trapped in a blatant ripoff of 'The...
torvald42
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Sep 13, 2007
11:01 pm
96488
... To be fair, it has an intriguing title. And I was actually thinking that the plot summary sounds less uninteresting than anything Richards has done in...
torvald42
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Sep 13, 2007
11:09 pm
96489
... "I'm really getting into terror", Luke said, "I reckon its what this party needs". Simon BJ ...
Simon Bucher-Jones
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Sep 13, 2007
11:47 pm
96490
(I've finally started on another New Adventures review, and I'll post it in two or three parts as I finish them.) The word for _Deceit_ is "functional." It...
Wesley Osam
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Sep 16, 2007
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96491
_Deceit_ was the book that reintroduced Ace. Not that she'd been away long. Probably Darvill-Evans didn't want to leave the bad blood between the Doctor and...
Wesley Osam
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Sep 23, 2007
11:58 pm
96492
... Is it really wierd that people who are fans of a show in which, as you say, the hero "won't carry a gun and grumbles when forced to work with the military"...
Stuart Douglas
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Sep 24, 2007
8:19 am
96493
Hm. Its difficult. On the one hand its hard not to recognise the justice in Kipling's 'its tommy this and tommy that / and tommy 'how's your soul' / but its ...
Simon Bucher-Jones
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Sep 24, 2007
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