TV: Band of Brothers
An epic World War II miniseries that holds up brilliantly over multiple viewings
Novel: The Philosopher’s Apprentice by James Morrow
Speculative fiction’s top satirist hits another one out of the park
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February Fiction at Futurismic: “Erasing the Map” by Marissa Lingen
Marissa Lingen contemplates memory editing in this month’s Futurismic offering
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Novel: Kingdom of Shadows by Alan Furst
Alan Furst sandwiches a Hungarian between the forces of communism and fascism during World War II
Film: Slumdog Millionaire
A rewarding film about desperate people struggling to transcend their bleak circumstances
Novel: Misspent Youth by Peter F. Hamilton
Misspent reading time, unfortunately, in this sexist life-extension tale
Novel: A Gentleman’s Game by Greg Rucka
An homage to The Sandbaggers starring “Sydney Bristow by way of Alec Leamas”
Film: Burn After Reading
A dark, sickly funny commentary on bumbling American self-importance at every level of society
Futurismic Rolls Into 2009: “Roots” by Mark Ward
Futurismic rolls into the new year with a new story by Mark Ward
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