An and Non went to play in the season of lesser lights. Transmissions ended silence in all directions and dimensions. The attraction trenches filled with inflamed attentions, shouts and whispers: long, slow material voices. The hard voice floated above the soft voice. The hard voice’s paralyzed grandeur excited sympathy for this soft, slow and inflamed
Current Stories, Pop Culture Destruction, Schlock Talks, UncategorizedChômu Press, Darren Aronofsky, Donyatsu, Dune, Frank Pavich, game of thrones, I Am A Magical Teenage Princess, I Wonder What Human Flesh Tastes Like, Jazzy jeff, Jodorowsky, Justin Isis, KILL la KILL, Kozaki Yuusuke, Luke Geddes, Marco, Masaaki Yuasa, Matthew McConaughey, Mercenary Kings, Noah, Ping Pong, Pop Culture Destruction, review, Taiyo Matsumoto, The Fountain, Tomodachi Life, Tribute Games, Trigger, True Detective, Woody Harelson
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I’ve had my heart hurt this month. Hurt, I tell you! I’ve been accused of not introducing people to the good stuff stuff in a timely enough manner. Me, the POP CULTURE DESTROYER! Thus this month’s columns is at pains to push what I believe is the coolest shit around. Also to badmouth the baddest
Pop Culture Destruction, Schlock TalksAnna Tambour, baroque, books, Chômu Press, digital publication, ebooks, genre, imagination, indie publishing, Justin Isis, literary, Luke Geddes, mainstream, Michael Cisco, print, Reggie Oliver, The Dracula Papers, True Detective, weird fiction
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Michael Cisco’s latest novel, Member – published by Chomu Press. What does it really mean to chart ‘new vistas of irreality’, as the UK-based publisher Chômu Press claim to set out to do? As part of our ongoing temporary ‘partnership’ with the Press this month, Schlock speaks to Chômu co-founders Léon and Quentin Crisp (no, not
Copyright: Ken Liu Ken Liu was/is a lawyer, a computer programmer, and a multi-award-winning author. His work has been published in various magazines and anthologies. He talks to us about what motivates him as a writer and what is in store for us readers and fans in 2015. You’re the only writer to win three
Pop Culture DestructionAnnihilation, Ares, Corey Lewis, Culinary Annihilation, Days of Future Past, Focus, Genesis, Hercules, Jeff Vandermeer, Jigen, KILL la KILL, Luftrausers, Lupin, Marco, Metroid, Moon Knight, news, Pop Culture Destruction, reviews, Robocop, Stan Getz, Takeshi Koike, Teodor, Two, X-Men
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I spent most of this month thinking about what to eat. Actually there’s few waking moments where my mind’s not occupied by food. Many a time I consider changing POP CULTURE DESTRUCTION into CULINARY ANNIHILATION. DESTRUCTION NEWS Japanese cartoon (if not Thing from the Television) of the year 2014 KILL LA KILL just ended!
Schlock TalksBritish Fantasy and Science Fiction Association, Clarion, English, horror, improvisation, Jagannath, Jeff Vandermeer, Karin Steen Tidbeck, LARP, Shirley Jackson, Sing, strange, Swedish, The Lottery, Tor.com, weird fiction, Wonderbook
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Swedish writer Karin Tidbeck – whose collection of weird and wonderful fiction, Jagannath, received considerable critical praise – speaks to us about writing in English as a second language, the dangers of treating a literary genre as the ‘redheaded stepchild’ and the benefits a writer could reap from Live Action Roleplaying… You delve into being a
Pop Culture DestructionAttack on Titan, BBC, Benedict Cumberbatch, He-Man, Josh Reynolds, Knights of Sidonia, Manga, Marco's Pop Culture Destruction, Marvel, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Mogwai, Pop Culture Destruction, Rave Tapes, reviews, sherlock, Star Wars, Terra ForMars, The Whitechapel Demon, Thor: The Dark World
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Alright, as far as excuses for this first POP CULTURE DESTRUCTION for 2014 being late go this one’s pretty terrible, but it’s also kind of true. I jetted to London for a week, before getting jetted near immediately after that to Amsterdam. And the Schlock hivemind didn’t even seem to care! In fact the one
by Greg Bossert Illustration by Nel Pace “He’s in,” Tess said, with a nod towards the end of the bar. “Ya think?” Nate drawled. We all leaned forward to look. The guy in question was hunched over his phone, scruffy beard and dreads black in the cold light, a glass of water unnoticed on the
by Nathan Ballingrud Illustration by Sam Sultana In the morning before going to work, Nick found his mother and gave her a kiss. He used the flashlight to locate her, careful as always to keep the beam from touching her. This time she was in the kitchen, her wheelchair backed into a small alcove between
Journal Entry 1: The Man Across the Way this little stick of nicotine popped in his mouth. sagging between his lips. the newspaper is folded under his arm. at least he’s holding a newspaper. keeping up some appearances – at least. by the look of his clothes and his hair he doesn’t really seem to