The Blog That Time Forgot

A ripping SF-fantasy-adventure fraught with dinosaurs, barbarians, Transformers, heavy metal, monsters, spaceships, and all manner of madness.

Wednesday, 28 September 2011

Why is it the parodies are better than the real thing?

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Normally I shy away from simply posting links, but this was simply too transcendent to ignore. It is, essentially, one of the most well-p...
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Monday, 26 September 2011

Science Fiction vs Fantasy, or, Optimism vs Nostalgia

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It's a common argument that I see: science fiction is intellectual, productive, inspirational, innovative, optimistic, and emphasises ev...
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Friday, 23 September 2011

If you like flashes of brilliance hidden amidst filth and smut, we recommend Oglaf.com

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WARNING: DO NOT CLICK ANY OF THE LINKS IN THIS PAGE UNLESS YOU HAVE NO ISSUES WITH NUDITY, SEX, GORE, PROFANITY, FILTH, OR ACERBIC WIT. I...
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Wednesday, 21 September 2011

Something of the glamour of a crusade...

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One of the more contentious aspects of The Blog That Time Forgot (well, me) is my propensity to go on crusades to enlighten, correct or othe...
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Tuesday, 20 September 2011

The Blog That Time Forgot: Bite-Sized: Exploitation and Shock Value

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Since I'm still on the mend, but feeling awfully guilty about not keeping up to date, I'm trying out a new concept: little quick pos...
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Thursday, 15 September 2011

The Beast Within

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You may have noticed I haven't been about lately again, but this time, my explanation is of a medical nature. As I type, I'm still ...
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Sunday, 4 September 2011

Undeath of the Author and the Vagaries of Sub-Creation

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So, of course, the internet is all in a tizzy as it transpires that George Lucas is continuing to monkey around with Star Wars by inserting...
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Friday, 2 September 2011

A Tale of Two Remakes

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A very interesting little link that perfectly illustrates what I'm talking about when I say Conan really needed more than Grog, Girls a...
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Wednesday, 31 August 2011

The things you learn in research...

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Work on the Encyclopaedia Hyboriana is getting back on track, while Deuce Richardson's suggestion of Hyborica is starting to intrigue ...
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Sunday, 28 August 2011

A Scottish Barbarian in London

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I saw Conan . I hated it. But not everyone hated it. Maybe it's just me. Maybe I should see it again, this time in 2D without the gl...
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Untimely ripped from the womb in a year where gargantuan metal gods who could transform into engines and mechanisms awakened, Al Harron has made it his quest to drink in all he could from the font of that most exciting of genres: adventure! Be it in the unknown pasts of forgotten ages, the grim unknowable future, on worlds beyond worlds and times beyond time: wherever the promise of discovery and daring undertakings may lie, Al will venture.
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