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• 96 Omega

  A good, fun book in the fine tradition of large-scale SF. It's like Rendezvous With Rama, only with a plot, or Brin's Uplift Trilogy, only with a halfway sensible conclusion.

  in Books — by Chad Orzel — on Apr 15, 2004

• 95 New Magics

  This is the fantasy companion volume to New Skies, a collection of noteworthy science fiction stories compiled with a younger audience in mind.

  in Books — by Chad Orzel — on Apr 15, 2004

• 94 Lost on Me

  Lost in Translation's Tokyo: What it gets right, and what it gets wrong.

  in Video — by Chad Orzel — on Feb 29, 2004

• 93 Monster of God

  This book falls into the general category of "Smart People Books," a subset of non-fiction in which a Smart Person sets out to explore all the various aspects of some particular phenomenon; large predators, in this case.

  in Books — by Chad Orzel — on Feb 09, 2004

• 92 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume 2

  This is the second volume of a graphic novel following the exploits of a group of heroes in an alternate London at the turn of the 20th century. It's a marvelous conceit. Somebody really ought to make a movie out of it.

  in Books — by Chad Orzel — on Feb 09, 2004

• 91 New Skies

  An anthology of "today's Science Fiction," and an excellent one at that.

  in Books — by Chad Orzel — on Feb 08, 2004

• 90 Obscure Band Update (Brief Return)

  Quick comments on recent CD purchases.

  in Music — by Chad Orzel — on Feb 01, 2004

• 89 Murder Must Advertise

  Muder, life in an ad agency, and twenty pages of incomprehensible cricket.

  in Books — by Chad Orzel — on Jan 31, 2004

• 88 The Dark Is Rising

  Susan Cooper's classic series, some of the best children's fantasy books ever written.

  in Books — by Chad Orzel — on Jan 31, 2004

• 87 Nine for Mortal Men Doomed to Die

  The year in music, or at least nine albums' worth of the year in music.

  in Music — by Chad Orzel — on Jan 01, 2004