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SHOCKIN’LY SPAIKED O’ER SMOT (BADLY DUBBED PORN) LIVE! - Flesh Gordon in Ulster-Scots
http://www.belfastfilmfestival.org/2009/programme/films/331
SHOCKIN’LY SPAIKED O’ER SMOT (BADLY DUBBED PORN) LIVE!
THURSDAY 2 APRIL 9PM
THE MENAGERIE
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Orange Order superhero Dan in copyright row
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When the Orange Order unveiled a cartoon mascot last November, leaders of the organisation hoped their new superhero character, Diamond Dan, would help to transform the formerly sectarian image of the group into something more family and tourist friendly.
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"I've come out of a closet that bigger on the inside than the outside"
would it be cruel of me to point out to the Belfast Whovians who frequent these parts (you know who you are) what a great gig they missed at the Black Box on Friday night? Yes, it would but I'll do it anyway ( Read more... ) -
mine is a casio fx100, what's yours?
anyone catch that rather good, if somewhat hyperbolic, C4 programme last night on how the paranoia of the Soviets in 1983 lead them to think that a NATO war game was the cover for a nuclear first strike. The dramatic reconstructions were only marred by the bit where they talked about how when the soviet agent working within NATO needed to send a ( Read more... ) -
Bryan Talbot on British Comics
From last Saturday's Guardian Guide, Bryan Talbot's take on British comics over the years
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The unsung hero behind Spider-Man
I thought comics fans might be interested in this from today's Guardian, just to whet their appetite for the Ross documentary on Ditko on Sunday
The unsung hero behind Spider-Man
Stan Lee is celebrated as the creator of Spider-Man. But artist Steve Ditko had just as much input into the comic-book superhero. So why do we never hear ( Read more... ) -
The Yellow Sign at the 2nd Belfast H P Lovecraft Film Night.
Have you seen the Yellow Sign?
Now you can on 10th May 07 at the 2nd Belfast H P Lovecraft Film Night.
See Aaron Vanek's The Yellow Sign & full supporting features for a night of movies that will warp your senses and shatter your mind
"This film is inspired by the Robert W. Chambers story of the same title. Like H.P. Lovecraft, Chambers ( Read more... ) -
That skiffy book meme
This is the Science Fiction Book Club's list of the fifty most significant science fiction/fantasy novels published between 1953 and 2002. Bold the ones you've read, strike-out the ones you hated, italicize those you started but never finished and put an asterisk beside the ones you loved.
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Helpful hints for IT types
here's the gist of an email I sent to the IT Support manager at my work today ( Read more... )
