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SS Assault Regiment Wotan at the beginning of the War. At the end of The Phoney War. The Vulture and Major Horst Geier will lead the SS Regiment against a Belgian stronghold. I read a number of these pulp war stories when I was younger and impression
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The Pleasure of Self Pity? Fantasies of Empire in 2020? Please change the record, Mr O’Toole. I decided to read a few things from the other side of the fence concerning Brexit. I’m searching for something I can accept. Why the UK is wrong to leave Eu ...more |
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| A fun read. Travellers to Mars in Victorian times. Just before the H.G. Wells invasion in War of the Worlds. A mixing of The Time Machine and WOTW. If you are a fan of H.G. and like the good old Victorian angle perspective, then I think you will enjo ...more | |
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Daleks: Mission to the Unknown (Dr. Who: The Daleks' Master Plan, Part 1)
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My rating is for Doctor Who fans as this story is for such devotees. Very enjoyable and good fun from classic Doctor Who of the William Hartnell era. We start off with The Mission to the Unknown single episode story. Then we move onto the splendid Da ...more |
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| A very enjoyable pulp #scifi read. Probably from a golden age of American science fiction. I would suspect that most readers would know the story because of the 1957 film titled: The Incredible Shrinking Man. In a way, the film gave the novel a longe ...more | |
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I first read this story at school as part of our English literature class. I found it very compelling as did the rest of the class. I've also read it a couple of more times since. This was my favourite John Wyndham story until I read, The Midwich Cuck ...more |
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| Enjoyable but very different from what I was expecting. The fact that it is a graphic novel with a unique art style also threw me out a bit. It was good but very different from the novels IMHO. | |
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| I love the folk/occult horror story film; The Wicker Man. I learned that Antony Shaffer, Rob Hardy and Christopher Lee acquired the copyright and made the famous cult film from this story. Instead of an isolated isle off the West Highland coast, we h ...more | |
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“It is not difficult to see that if everyone were to follow Paul’s personal example of celibacy, his idea of holiness, and his dream of celibate society, the human race would in no time be wiped off the face of the Earth.”
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