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| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 1 | 07/04/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.locusmag.com/. LOCUS magazine. [- ecl] 2. A corrected version of Mark Leeper's review of BATMAN AND ROBIN appears ... 3. BABYLON 5 has been renewed, but the fifth season will run on TNT, not on ... 4. It is not often that I write about sports in this column. Generally ... 5. REMNANT POPULATION (339pp, hardcover ISBN 0-671-87718-6 |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 2 | 07/11/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.teleport.com/ arden/. Eby's ... 2. Now why would I get involved with anything so dangerous as The Wings of ... 3. CONTACT (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 4. MEN IN BLACK (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 5. FACE/OFF (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 6. ULEE'S GOLD (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 7. BRASSED OFF (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 3 | 07/18/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.SF3.org/Tiptree/index.html. Information ... 2. Last week I was talking about how I came to find a restaurant that had ... 3. FREEDOM & NECESSITY by Steven Brust & Emma Bull (Tor, ISBN 0- |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 4 | 07/25/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.thuntek.net/ walter/. Home page of author ... 2. The last two weeks I told how I came to go to a restaurant that had ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 5 | 08/01/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://members.tripod.com/ R_A_L/. Fan page devoted to ... 2. Calvera said it in THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN. "Sooner or later you have to ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 6 | 08/08/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/4824/reader9.htm. My ... 2. There was a forest I know of where the animals all lived happily and ate ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 7 | 08/15/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.oceanstar.com/. Fiona Webster's site of ... 2. I was talking two weeks ago about Becky, Barbie's new ... 3. FRAMESHIFT by Robert J. Sawyer (Tor Hardcover, 347 pp., $23.95, ISBN ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 8 | 08/22/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.en.com/users/mcq/. Maureen F. McHugh's ... 2. Peanuts are a by-product of good farming methods. The peanut plant ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 9 | 08/29/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.sfsite.com/ silverag/turtledove.html. Harry ... 2. Ever play with an Etch-a-sketch? It is a rather interesting toy. This ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 10 | 09/05/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.io.com/ lsc2/. LoneStarCon 2 Internet ... 2. Okay, I am going to let the readers of this notice in on a little ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 11 | 09/12/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.lexmark.com/data/poem/. Poets' Corner, a ... 2. A few weeks back I wrote about writing my own financial application ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 12 | 09/19/1997 | 1. URLs of the week: http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/6960/alaska.htm and 2. In Vancouver, where I visited recently, there is a Chinese Cultural ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 13 | 09/26/1997 | 1. URLs of the week: http://www.npr.org/news/tech/970812.seti.html and 2. Suggestion to members in Lucent. Go to a Barnes and Noble and show them ... 3. This year's Hugo winners: 4. Okay, wacky theory time again. Some of this I have expressed here before ... 5. MT VOID SUMMER MOVIE POLL from Tom Russell: 6. MIMIC (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 7. EVENT HORIZON (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 8. KULL THE CONQUEROR (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 14 | 10/03/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.kinexis.com/movies.html. The Self- Referential ... 2. "Children's books can have many purposes, but the most basic one must be ... 4. I guess this is about all we can expect for film presentations at the ... 5. L. A. CONFIDENTIAL (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 7. MRS. BROWN (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 15 | 10/10/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/4824/lsc2.htm. Evelyn ... 2. Well, so there we were at a friend's house having dinner and meeting ... 3. And here's a guest editorial from retired member Pete Brady: 4. U-TURN (a filmreview by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 16 | 10/17/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.sff.net/people/Jim.Morrow/. James Morrow home ... 2. Before I take a point of view, particularly if it is one of these ... 3. The following is a comment by member Jeanette Walker: 4. SEVEN YEARS IN TIBET (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 5. LOOKING FOR THE MAHDI by N. Lee Wood (Ace, ISBN 0-441-00450-4, 1997 ... 6. FOREVER PEACE by Joe Haldeman (Ace, ISBN 0-441-00406-7, 1997, 326pp, 7. STARLIGHT 1 edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden (Tor, ISBN 0-312- 86215-6, |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 17 | 10/24/1997 | 1. We will have a club gettogether to see STARSHIP TROOPERS at the Hazlett ... 2. URL of the week: http://www.erols.com/vansickl/scifi.htm. Some of the ... 3. Stephen Hawking started out the PBS show "Stephen Hawking's Universe" 5. THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 6. SHALL WE DANCE? (a film review by Mark R. Leeper) 7. TOWARD THE END OF TIME by John Updike (Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN 0- |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 18 | 10/31/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.magg.net/ dkeyes/!dkeyes.htm. Daniel ... 2. I suppose this subject is going to be just slightly unsavory. I am going ... 3. GATTACA (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 4. FAIRYTALE: A TRUE STORY (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 19 | 11/07/1997 | 1. STARSHIP TROOPERS opens this weekend. We will have a club get- together ... 2. URL of the week: |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 20 | 11/14/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.bylines.org. On-line non-fiction "bookstore" 2. President Clinton was giving a speech to a national gay rights ... 3. STARSHIP TROOPERS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 4. STARSHIP TROOPERS (a film review by Dale L. Skran, Jr.): 5. THINK LIKE A DINOSAUR by James Patrick Kelly (Golden Gryphon, ISBN ... 6. A DYBBUK, OR BETWEEN TWO WORLDS (a theater review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 21 | 11/21/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.scottiedog.co.uk/welcome.html. All about Mary ... 2. I was told something fairly scary the other day. There is a make of car ... 4. SAINT LEIBOWITZ AND THE WILD HORSE WOMAN by Walter M. Miller, Jr. |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 22 | 11/28/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.bibliofind.com. A used-book search that tells ... 2. We are restarting an old tradition, the Leeperhouse Film Festival. |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 23 | 12/05/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.y2ktimebomb.com. This is a site updated ... 2. Recently scientists cloned a sheep. The cloned sheep was born healthy ... 3. FOUNDATION'S FEAR, by Gregory Benford [Harper Prism, hardcover, copyright ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 24 | 12/12/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://pubpages.unh.edu/ ss1/bookaminute/. Now you can ... 2. At home we are watching STEPHEN HAWKING'S UNIVERSE. Am I the only ... 3. FRAMESHIFT by Robert J. Sawyer (Tor, ISBN 0-312-86325-X, 1997, 347pp, 4. THE WINGS OF THE DOVE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 25 | 12/19/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://rsc.vic.edu.au/depts/science/sheep/clone.html. 2. Maybe it is that great minds think alike or that science fiction readers ... 3. Evelyn is going through the set of films that film critic Leonard ... 4. EVE'S BAYOU (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 5. AMISTAD (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 26 | 12/26/1997 | 1. URL of the week: http://www2.dk-online.dk/users/hpersson/kaf.htm. 2. From Usenet, courtesy of judge@america.net (Dirk A. Loedding): 4. It is astounding that scientists think they soon may have a ... 5. I am watching THE WIND AND THELION. The story has a Western woman ... 6. TITANIC (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 7. TOMORROW NEVER DIES (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 27 | 01/02/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.upc.es/sia/cat/agenda/scf.htm. The "Premio UPC ... 2. Congratulations to *Sir* Arthur C. Clarke, just awarded his knighthood. 3. Well, our first revived Leeperhouse festival had some people show up. 4. News item: Robert J. Sawyer of Toronto, Ontario, and James ... 5. THE POSTMAN (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 6. DECONSTRUCTING HARRY (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 7. GOOD WILL HUNTING (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 28 | 01/09/1998 | 1. URL of the week (and aannouncement): Because the Worldcon is being held ... 2. Four other knighted science fiction (or fantasy) authors (besides ... 3. It is 6:20 AM on January 1, 1998. I am up early even though I was up ... 4. AS GOOD AS IT GETS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper) 5. JACKIE BROWN (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 29 | 01/16/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.bway.net/ hunger/ulysses.html. James ... 2. I have over a thousand magazines come for me to read in a year. I also ... 3. ILLEGAL ALIEN, by Robert J. Sawyer [Ace, hardcover, copyright 1997. ISBN ... 4. ALL-AMERICAN ALIEN BOY by Allen Steele [Ace, ISBN 0-441-00460-1, 1997 ... 5. WAG THE DOG (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 6. THE SWEET HEREAFTER (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 30 | 01/23/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.avonbooks.com/Eos/conv/index.html. "Eos ... 2. I was amazed. It all came together this morning. Everything fits ... 3. ALTERNATE SKIFFY edited by Michael Resnick and Patrick Nielsen Hayden ... 4. ILLEGALALIEN by Robert J. Sawyer (Ace, ISBN 0-441-00476-8, 1997, 5. FALLEN (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 6. KUNDUN (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 31 | 01/30/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://babelfish.altavista.digital.com/cgi- 2. Remember when they used to say that the American President is the most ... 3. This week John Updike final novel in his five-installment novel. The title ... 4. Top Ten Films of 1997 (film commentary by Mark R. Leeper): 1. L. A. CONFIDENTIAL: This is a dense, complex, multi-layered crime story ... 2. THE ICE STORM: Ang Lee adapts the novel by Rick Moody. Two neighboring ... 4. THE SWEET HEREAFTER: An opportunistic lawyer comes to a rural Canadian ... 5. ROSEWOOD: This is a powerful historical account with an epic feel made ... 6. AMISTAD: Steven Spielberg's account of the slave mutiny of 1839 and its ... 7. EVITA: The on-again, off-again history of attempts to bring this Webber and ... 8. EVE'S BAYOU: A ten-year-old Creole girl grows up during one hot Louisiana ... 9. THE WINGS OF THE DOVE: One of Henry James's lesser novels makes one of ... 10. CHASING AMY: A pair of 20-something buddies who co-author a comic book ... 5. Three Books by Russell Hoban: THE MOMENT UNDER THE MOMENT, Jonathan ... 6. ARGUING THE WORLD (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 32 | 02/06/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.imaginet.fr/fourmis/. Bernard Werber's ... 2. Let's get this over with. Our next Leeperhouse film festival is going to ... 3. The chic seaside town depended on street artists to draw tourists, 4. PHANTOMS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 5. EMPIRE OF THE ANTS by Bernard Werber (translated by Margaret Rocques) 6. DECEIVER (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 33 | 02/13/1998 | 1. URL of the week: I don't mean to be an alarmist about the Y2K problem. 2. There is a new game where I work. It seems we have built a crooked ... 3. THE MOON MAID AND OTHER FANTASTIC ADVENTURES by R. Garcia y Robertson ... 4. MAKING HISTORY by Stephen Fry (Arrow, ISBN 0-09-946481-0, 1997, 553pp, 5. GREAT EXPECTATIONS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 6. BOOGIE NIGHTS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper) |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 34 | 02/20/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.omniway.sm/aasfn/ef5e.htm. Contributed ... 2. I am willing to bet you never gave it a whole lot of thought, but ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 35 | 02/27/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.execpc.com/ talossa/patsilor.html. The ... 2. I was talking last time about how there a certain charisma to Physics ... 3. SPHERE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 4. THE RISE OF ENDYMION by Dan Simmons (Bantam Spectra, 1997, ISBN ... 5. THE APOSTLE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 6. MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 36 | 03/06/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://pubpages.unh.edu/ ss1/bookaminute/. 2. "Notes on a Biological Imbalance in an Upland Arizona Valley." That is ... 3. DARK CITY (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 4. MR RINYO-CLACTON'S OFFER by Russell Hoban (Jonathan Cape, ISBN ... 5. DANGEROUS BEAUTY (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 6. SPHERE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 37 | 03/13/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/4824/boskon35.htm. Evelyn ... 2. I was talking to a friend about romance novels recently. You know that ... 3. A comment from reader Avi Hauser (somewhat delayed in the printing, 4. THE BIG LEBOWSKI (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 5. TWILIGHT (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 6. MRS. DALLOWAY (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 38 | 03/20/1998 | 1. URLs of the week: http://www.sfsite.com/analog/ and ... 2. I don't know if you have given it much thought, but there is a new form ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 39 | 03/27/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.xvt.com/users/kevink/silo/. Take an abandoned ... 2. Many years ago I used to see ads from the sugar industry that said that ... 3. LOVE AND DEATH ON LONG ISLAND (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 4. MR. NICE GUY (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 40 | 04/03/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.scifi.com/set/originals/. Complete Seeing Ear ... 2. I was recently rereading Bram Stoker's DRACULA. I think that the reason ... 3. I don't know how many of you are bothered by this problem, but I have a ... 4. MEN WITH GUNS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 5. THE NEWTON BOYS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 41 | 04/10/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.research.att.com/ reeds/petronius.html. The ... 2. 4.8 inches = one milligodzilla 3. I have a new way to make money. I rent out my refrigerator to a local ... 4. LOST IN SPACE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 42 | 04/17/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.sfsite.com/lists/ksr.htm. Kim Stanley ... 2. The following notice about James Cameron appeared in the April 9 LONDON ... 3. I was interested to see in this week's US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT that ... 4. Here are this year's Hugo nominations. Many of the short fiction ... 5. SLIPPAGE by Harlan Ellison (Houghton Mifflin, 1997, 303 pp., ISBN ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 43 | 04/24/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://daphne.palomar.edu/shakespeare/. One of many ... 2. ZERO MINUS TEN by Raymond Benson (G. P. Putnam's, ISBN 0-399- 14257-6, 3. SLIDING DOORS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 4. SHAKESPEAREAN WHODUNNITS editedby Mike Ashley (Carroll & Graf, ISBN ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 44 | 05/01/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.sff.net/people/frantsdecandido/urban.htm. The ... 2. I was reading my cereal box this morning. That is pretty safe. They don't ... 3. URBAN NIGHTMARES edited by Josepha Sherman and Keith A. DeCandido ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 45 | 05/08/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.primenet.com/ somtow/index.html. S. P. 2. Last week I was talking about the nifty free things we used to get inside ... 3. DARKER ANGELS by S. P. Somtow (Tor, ISBN 0-312-85931-7, 1998, 381pp, 4. DINOSAUR SUMMER by Greg Bear (Warner Aspect, ISBN 0-446-52098-5, 1998, |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 46 | 05/15/1998 | 1. URLs of the week: http://www.sbg.com/New/crackerjack.shtml and ... 2. The last couple of weeks I was reminding myself of the Free Inside toys ... 3. FIRE WATCH by Connie Willis (Bantam, ISBN 0-553-26045-6, 1998, 336pp, 4. MARX DEMYSTIFIES CALCULUS by Paulus Gerdes (translated by Beatrice ... |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 47 | 05/22/1998 | 1. URL of the week: 2. Recently I was discussing the new James Bond novel ZERO MINUS TEN. 3. DEEP IMPACT (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 4. CITY ON FIRE, by Walter Jon Williams (Harper Prism, 1997, 498 pp., HC, |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 48 | 05/29/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.locusmag.com. On-line edition of LOCUS, the ... 2. Hold on to your seats, this may be going to be one of my more ... 3. GODZILLA (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 49 | 06/05/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.vegemite.com.au. In honor of our Australian ... 2. Evelyn and I both carry pocket computers. And on the computers we each ... 3. FOREVER PEACE by Joe Haldeman (Ace Science Fiction, 1997, 326 pp, HC, 4. JACK FAUST by Michael Swanwick (Avon Books, 1997, 337 pp, HC, a Science ... 5. THE SPANISH PRISONER (a film review by Mark R. Leeper) 6. THE HORSE WHISPERER (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 50 | 06/12/1998 | 1. URLs of the week: 2. I don't know if this article is going to go where you will think it ... 3. Detective's tale at Lucent Technologies leads to monument honoring ... 4. THE TRUMAN SHOW (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 5. A PERFECT MURDER (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 51 | 06/19/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www2.dgsys.com/ jlovece/hooha/. "A magazine ... 2. I discovered something. I may not be the only person to have discovered ... 3. The following exchange regarding addresses was found on the Net: 4. THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION by Gore Vidal (Random House, ISBN ... 5. FLANDERS by Patricia Anthony (Ace, ISBN 0-441-00528-3, 1998, 384pp, 6. SIX DAYS, SEVEN NIGHTS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
| MT Void Vol. 16, No. 52 | 06/26/1998 | 1. URL of the week: http://www.eviloverlord.com/. How to be an Evil ... 2. A recent telephone exchange: 3. THE X-FILES: FIGHT THE FUTURE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): 4. FOUNDATION AND CHAOS by Greg Bear (Harper Prism, 1998, 342pp., Hardcover, 5. MULAN (a film review by Mark R. Leeper): |
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