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"JRR I'm writing a sci-fi trilogy."
"Jolly good, tell me about your lead."
"Funny sort of fellow. Likes walking holidays, and is a Philologist."
"Oh, what happens to him?"
"He is shoved into a spaceship by an old school chum and is intended for human sacrifice."
"...I'm still not letting Santa Claus go."
(On ch. 9 of Out of the Silent Planet)
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This illustration depicts the tense scene from Michael Crichton's novel Jurassic Park where Dennis Nedry encounters a Dilophosaurus in the dark created by artist J.E. Larson.
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John Berkey’s Star Wars poster, 1977. One of the most beautiful pieces of early Star Wars art.
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the pipes of the round table! You track me down to the workshop of Grant Batson, pipe maker extraordinaire! youtu.be/FdgeZ0fivXQ
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Prints from BattleTech Gallery Set One by Les Dorscheid (1994, S.Q. Productions, Inc)
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On 19 August, T.A. 3019 in Tolkien's Middle-earth: as part of their bond of friendship, Legolas goes with Gimli to see the Glittering Caves. Gimli later founds a Dwarven colony there and becomes the Lord of the Glittering Caves.
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