Tuesday, May 13, 2014

The Book Was Better Podcast Episode 86: Robin Hood Prince of Thieves (with guest host Jacinta!)

This week we journey into Sherwood Forest where we get-not-so merry with the massive novelisation of Robin Hood Prince of Thieves. I'm joined by Jacinta who actually unironically loves this film, although I'm going to take a lot more convincing. Who will prevail in this battle of wills?

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Monday, May 12, 2014

Fiction Recap: Solid Recent Reads

A lot of good, new stuff has come out recently in genre fiction. Here are some highlights to help you navigate through, so head behind the jump for a look at a modern space opera, an author compilation, science fiction for a young adult audience, and a biography of one of America's most important publishers.

FPcast! The Fruitless Pursuits Podcast for May 12th 2014! Guilty Pleasures!


This week a taste of Eurovision leads us to a thorough discussion of our television guilty pleasures! Plus we review John Favreau's Chef, report back on the May the 4th Star Wars Marathon, and get stuck into the last episode of Game of Thrones! Shove it in yo' face!

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