Thursday, November 30, 2006

Bad, bad day

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Two books went bust today. Our YA novel was turned down by a biggish publishing house today (via e-mail! what nerve!) and another publisher ...

Poetry blog

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Decided to launch a blog for my poetry after all. They seemed a bit inappropriate here. The new blog, called Min Dikt (My Poetry in Swedish,...
Tuesday, November 28, 2006

The project

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Umm... where to start? Okay, the project that we were supposed to be doing until our asses dropped off (or something to that effect) has bee...
Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Busy, busy world

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Just wanted to let you know that I'm working on a project in a quite tight schedule, so I'll have to cut the blogging down a little....
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Monday, November 20, 2006

Velvet Underground ja Gor

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(English summary: this is about the name of the band Velvet Underground and the Gorean society that lives somewhere in the net. It's a c...
Saturday, November 18, 2006

Editing a pulp anthology

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I've been compiling an anthology of old pulp fiction stories by writers from the Turku region. The book will be published by Pelipeitto ...
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Friday, November 17, 2006

Runoja/Poetry

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I've been writing quite a lot poems lately, but haven't posted them here. I've been also thinking about setting up a (yet anothe...
Thursday, November 16, 2006

From Lumière to Tawny Kitaen

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Recent films seen: on Monday, Just Jaeckin' s (of the Emmanuelle fame) Gwendoline . It's based on John Willie's famous bondage ...
Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Keskustelua Valkoisesta kaupungista ja ideologiasta ja elokuvien poliittisuudesta

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Kävin katsomassa Aku Louhimiehen Valkoisen kaupungin ja kirjoitin siitä arvion, joka ilmestyy jonkin ajan kuluttua Peili-lehdessä. Postitin...

Vanhaa suomi-pulpia

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(English summary: I read some old Finnish pulp stories.) Lueskelin junassa joitain vanhoja kotimaisia lukemistolehtinovelleja. Olavi Tuomola...
Tuesday, November 14, 2006

Kompleksi remix

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Here's an e-mail I received from my friend pHinn : Here is our brand new remix for Boys of Scandinavia's ( http://www.myspace.com/bo...
Sunday, November 12, 2006

Sandra Scoppettone on Dan Brown

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I went over to Sandra Scoppettone's blog via Lee Goldberg's blog and noticed this comment which struck me as pretty accurate: I do p...
Friday, November 10, 2006

This and that: quick observations, in many languages

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1. I just can't approve of Saddam being killed. A state cannot, must not kill its own citizens. (And there's also the logical fallac...
Thursday, November 09, 2006

Outsiderin Atoroxin edeltäjä

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(English summary: this is about a pulp magazine story that I recently found. It's a precursor of the Atorox robot stories by the same wr...
Monday, November 06, 2006

My IMDb

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Here's a link to four films I've commented on IMDb. I don't really know what links those four films, but you can find it out you...

Buster Keaton commercials

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Here's Buster Keaton doing Alka-Seltzer commercials in the late fifties. I like the man's voice and outlook. He could've done - ...
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Culture-oriented Sunday

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Vow! I want more days like this! I had a most culture-oriented Sunday and I felt it was just what I needed. Not much of it was work-related...
Thursday, November 02, 2006

Connelly's The Lincoln Lawyer

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I'm in the middle of reading Michael Connelly's The Lincoln Lawyer which I believe is still his newest one, even though it's f...
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A song for Anna Politkovskaya

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Here's a song Finnish musicians made for Russian journalist and activist Anna Politkovskaya who was murdered some weeks back. Check it o...
Monday, October 30, 2006

Other top detective novels

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These things just keep popping up in my head. I don't know how I was able to forget Arthur Conan Doyle's Hound of the Baskervilles ....