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2 days ago · In Fritz Leiber’s “The Frost Monstreme,” it underscores the protagonists’ manliness and machismo. In L. Sprague de Camp’s “Two Yards of Dragon,” it is employed for comedic effect.
Here we discuss the "sword and sorcery" tradition of fantasy literature, which includes Robert E. Howard, C.L. Moore, Fritz Leiber, Jack Vance, Michael Moorcock, Karl Edward Wagner, David C. Smith, Gary E. Gygax, and many more.
4 days ago · A Pail of Air by Fritz Leiber. Posted by ovithanos onMay 23, 2024. “A Pail of Air” is a science fiction short story by American writer Fritz Leiber. It originally appeared in the December 1951 issue of Galaxy Magazine and was dramatized on the radio show X Minus One in March 1956. The story is narrated by a ten-year-old boy living on Earth ...
1 day ago · "Maria" from the 1927 film Metropolis. Statue in Babelsberg, Germany. This list of fictional robots and androids is chronological, and categorised by medium. It includes all depictions of robots, androids and gynoids in literature, television, and cinema; however, robots that have appeared in more than one form of media are not necessarily listed in each of those media.
14 hours ago · Most of The Silmarillion is this elaborate and ornate history of how the Quenya (Elves) came to Middle-Earth from across the sea after Melkor (who gets a name change to Morgath) brings darkness to Middle-Earth and constantly destroys their light with the help of the great spider Ungoliant.
2 days ago · One of my favourite places to talk about D&D is The Piazza.I can't belive its been 16 years since fans created that forum. People keep saying discussion forums are going away, but here we are still very much alive and kicking.
1 day ago · 2019: In Canada, the Edmonton Jewish Film Festival is scheduled to host a screening of “Leona,” a story about young Jewish from Mexico City. 2019: In Atlanta, the Breman Museum is scheduled to “remember and honor those who died in active military servicing including Aaron Dreizin who died along with the rest of the crew of his B-17 during ...
