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Ellen Kushner, fantasy author and radio personality, joins us to discuss the Borderland shared-world anthology series and whether or not your cell phone will work on the outskirts of Faerie. Art from the Bordertown anthology by Steve Stone. Geek Guide to the Galaxy is hosted by John Joseph Adams and David Barr Kirtley. You can download the MP3 for this episode here, subscribe to The Geek 8 stanley flasche 217 Guide to the Galaxy podcast feed here, and browse other episodes here. This episo stanley website de includes: Part 1: Interview with Ellen Kushner 1:26 Topics covered: The origins of Bordertown, the impact of Bordertown, dealing with our quickly changing world, keeping the details consistent, poetry and music, fan participation, collaboration, writing LGBT characters, changes in the fantasy field, audio projects, funding public radio, the Interstitial Arts foundation Part 2: Dave and John Discuss Anti-Fantasy Bias 34:24 Topics covered: People who don ;t read that stuff, similar prejudices, English professors, Game of Thrones vs. Rome, Shakespeare, genre fiction and realistic fiction, religion 038; mythology, escapism, b stanley becher ias within the fantasy field, implausible premises and profound questions, elf intolerance, moral ambiguity, the farmboy defeats the Dark Lord trope, Dragonlance, boys not reading, the benefits of mental flexibility and heroic role models Thanks for listening! John Joseph Adams is an anthologist, a writer, a Pdqc Picture of the Day: May 3, 2012
9to5mac is reporting that Apple is going to announce a 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro alongside the iPad Mini at a forthcoming product announcement event. https://gizmodo/ipad-mini-rumor-roundup-...-u-5948203 The website cites a consistently reliable source at a high-profile U.S. retailer, who has learned of a new, smaller version of the current 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro. According to the source, a 13-inch version of the Retina MacBoook will share the thinner, lighter style of enclosure of the 15-inch version, and will be sold in two configurations鈥攚ith differing processor and storage options. The source also claims that the 13-inch Retina MacBook will be sold alongside the standard 13-inch MacBook. The 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro was launched b stanley tumblers ack in June to dropped jaws, and hinted at the future of Apple laptop line: slim, hi-res displays, SSD-only storage and no optical drives. While a 13-inch version seemed inevitable, it remains to be seen wit stanley cup h certainty if now is the time. Still, chances are that the reason a 13-inch version wasn ;t launched alongside the 15 botella stanley -inch computer was that Apple was taking it easy on suppliers. Whether a six-month window provides enough breathing room鈥攁nd whether we ;ll hear of a 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro in the coming weeks鈥攚ell, we ;ll just have to wait and see. [9to5mac] https://gizmodo/is-this-why-the-13-inch-...ro-5778922
Ellen Kushner, fantasy author and radio personality, joins us to discuss the Borderland shared-world anthology series and whether or not your cell phone will work on the outskirts of Faerie. Art from the Bordertown anthology by Steve Stone. Geek Guide to the Galaxy is hosted by John Joseph Adams and David Barr Kirtley. You can download the MP3 for this episode here, subscribe to The Geek 8 stanley flasche 217 Guide to the Galaxy podcast feed here, and browse other episodes here. This episo stanley website de includes: Part 1: Interview with Ellen Kushner 1:26 Topics covered: The origins of Bordertown, the impact of Bordertown, dealing with our quickly changing world, keeping the details consistent, poetry and music, fan participation, collaboration, writing LGBT characters, changes in the fantasy field, audio projects, funding public radio, the Interstitial Arts foundation Part 2: Dave and John Discuss Anti-Fantasy Bias 34:24 Topics covered: People who don ;t read that stuff, similar prejudices, English professors, Game of Thrones vs. Rome, Shakespeare, genre fiction and realistic fiction, religion 038; mythology, escapism, b stanley becher ias within the fantasy field, implausible premises and profound questions, elf intolerance, moral ambiguity, the farmboy defeats the Dark Lord trope, Dragonlance, boys not reading, the benefits of mental flexibility and heroic role models Thanks for listening! John Joseph Adams is an anthologist, a writer, a Pdqc Picture of the Day: May 3, 2012
9to5mac is reporting that Apple is going to announce a 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro alongside the iPad Mini at a forthcoming product announcement event. https://gizmodo/ipad-mini-rumor-roundup-...-u-5948203 The website cites a consistently reliable source at a high-profile U.S. retailer, who has learned of a new, smaller version of the current 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro. According to the source, a 13-inch version of the Retina MacBoook will share the thinner, lighter style of enclosure of the 15-inch version, and will be sold in two configurations鈥攚ith differing processor and storage options. The source also claims that the 13-inch Retina MacBook will be sold alongside the standard 13-inch MacBook. The 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro was launched b stanley tumblers ack in June to dropped jaws, and hinted at the future of Apple laptop line: slim, hi-res displays, SSD-only storage and no optical drives. While a 13-inch version seemed inevitable, it remains to be seen wit stanley cup h certainty if now is the time. Still, chances are that the reason a 13-inch version wasn ;t launched alongside the 15 botella stanley -inch computer was that Apple was taking it easy on suppliers. Whether a six-month window provides enough breathing room鈥攁nd whether we ;ll hear of a 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro in the coming weeks鈥攚ell, we ;ll just have to wait and see. [9to5mac] https://gizmodo/is-this-why-the-13-inch-...ro-5778922