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THE NASSER HUSSAIN INTERVIEW

December 23, 2019December 25, 2019 driftlessareareview

I talk with Nasser Hussain about his writing process, GIS, Oulipo, and the Canadian poetry scene. Continue reading THE NASSER HUSSAIN INTERVIEW

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Midday at the Super-Kamiokande by Matthew Tierney

December 18, 2019December 25, 2019 driftlessareareview

Matthew Tierney confronts rationalism and its discontents. Continue reading Midday at the Super-Kamiokande by Matthew Tierney

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COACH HOUSE BOOKS WEEK

December 16, 2019February 29, 2020 driftlessareareview

A look ahead at Coach House Books week. Continue reading COACH HOUSE BOOKS WEEK

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art, bizarro, book reviews, books, comics, fiction, geek, horror, New York Journal of Books, nyjb, pop culture, Wednesday Comics PanelLeave a comment

Wednesday Comics Panel: Hellboy: 25 Years of Covers, by Mike Mignola @ nyjb

October 30, 2019May 25, 2025 driftlessareareview

Hellboy: 25 Years of Covers by Mike Mignola turns these pulpy misadventures into immaculate art. Continue reading Wednesday Comics Panel: Hellboy: 25 Years of Covers, by Mike Mignola @ nyjb

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Wednesday Comics Panel: The Night: A Graphic Novel, by Philippe Druillet

October 23, 2019 driftlessareareview

Brief and beautiful, Druillet’s genius shines through in this madcap adventure across post-apocalyptic wastes. Continue reading Wednesday Comics Panel: The Night: A Graphic Novel, by Philippe Druillet

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LATE SEPTEMBER UPDATE

September 25, 2019October 2, 2019 driftlessareareview

Upcoming plans for the blog. Continue reading LATE SEPTEMBER UPDATE

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#CVG2019: Is the Handmaid’s Tale Possible

July 5, 2019July 2, 2019 driftlessareareview

We discuss whether the Handmaid’s Tale could happen? In other words, current events. Continue reading #CVG2019: Is the Handmaid’s Tale Possible

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#CVG2019: A Smeghead’s Guide to Red Dwarf

July 4, 2019July 4, 2019 driftlessareareview

You need to attend this Red Dwarf panel or else Mr. Flibble will be very cross. Continue reading #CVG2019: A Smeghead’s Guide to Red Dwarf

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#CVG2019: Notorious RBG

July 4, 2019July 2, 2019 driftlessareareview

We talk about the Notorious RBG. Continue reading #CVG2019: Notorious RBG

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#CVG2019: Changing Role of Reviews

July 4, 2019July 2, 2019 driftlessareareview

My first CONvergence panel of 2019. We talk about the changing role of reviews. Continue reading #CVG2019: Changing Role of Reviews

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