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" A great pessimist and unapologetic traditionalist: Lásló Krasznahorkai wins the 2025 Nobel Prize of Literature"Julian Murphet in The Conversation
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Q & A with Lawrence M. Schoen
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Discussion about Science Fiction and Fantasy, about writing, about language and linguistics in sf & f, about Klingon in particular, about small press ...more
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