Tag Archives: going postal

Listen to the Banshee

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Nathan

I’m not sure I’ve ever done a post about Banshees, of Inisherin or otherwise. I haven’t seen that movie, but I suspect it doesn’t have any literal Banshees in it. I did write before about the Bean-Nighe, which is sometimes considered a type of … Continue reading →

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The Last Days of Discworld

Posted on December 26, 2015 by Nathan

It’s the Hogswatch season, and I just finished reading Terry Pratchett’s last Discworld book, The Shepherd’s Crown. While officially part of the young adult Tiffany Aching sub-series, there’s a lot in it that assures us Pratchett hadn’t forgotten about the … Continue reading →

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The Mail Must Get Through

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Nathan

Going Postal – This is the third live-action adaptation of a Discworld book, and there really doesn’t seem to be much rhyme or reason to the order in which they made them. The last one was The Color of Magic, … Continue reading →

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Oziana Lives

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Nathan

The 2009 and 2010 issues of Oziana were printed in a single volume, but they each have their own themes. The 2009 part is devoted to parodies and humorous takes on Oz, while the 2010 contains stories regarding governing in … Continue reading →

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