Tag Archives: Books

The Bad Sex in Fiction Award results…

…are out. Heh.
The award was won by a food-critic turned novelist, Giles Coren. I’m glad there weren’t comparisons to, hmm… gravy or sausages. Or even american pies, if you know what I mean. The Guardian claims that comparing the male genitalia to a hose in an empty bathtub clinched it.
Reminds me of when HDHD […]

On the dilemma of science fiction

The last couple of months has seen a host of activity in the science fiction universe. Warping in were The Revenge of the Sith and the movie version of the incomparable The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. Going where, perhaps, no man will ever be able to go, Star Trek became history.
An interesting analysis of […]