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Go fly a kite

With tuppence for paper and strings, You can have your own set of wings With your feet on the ground …

Campbell Country

Shifting the setting of a Cosmic Horror Story to, for instance, England presents problems. As the …
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The Great Eucatastrophe

This “joy” which I have selected as the mark of the true fairy-story (or romance), or as the seal …

Awake, O sleeper

Something strange is happening – there is a great silence on earth today, a great silence and stil…
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Bedroom still life

Her first Easter card from her grandmother; her first pair of shoes from Wendy; a banker's lamp…

A Divine Foot in the Door

What seems absurd depends on one’s prejudice. Carl Sagan accepts, as I do, the duality of light, w…

Good Old Times

“I wish the good old times would come again,” she said, “when we were not quite so rich. I do not …

A clean handle on a dirty bucket

Even when the will is perverse – even when a creature is enthralled and captivated by one great si…

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