mikebrotherton.com - 7/9/2009
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From the people are ignorant department: a significant number of people think Buzz Lightyear and Neil Armstrong were the first men on the moon . It’s only been 40 years people! NASA is taking some photos of the lunar landing sites , so hopefully the hoax crowd will shut up. But I doubt ...
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... on about realism vs. fabulism over at Jeff VanderMeer’s site. View the comments thread. (And don’t miss this discussion on revelatory book experiences)
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