Alan Porter Signing
Imagine my surprise when I opened up the latest Austin Books & Comics *We’ve Got Issues* newsletter only to discover that as part of their annual clearance sale preview night on Thursday, August 30...
View ArticleI Love Fridays
(via the wondrous Tomato Nation) There’s this guy. And he sings parodies of movie theme songs with little videos to go along with them. And he’s awesome: He also does Back to the Future, James Bond,...
View ArticleMiss Moneypenny To Flirt No More
Sad news… Bond star Lois Maxwell dies at 80Actress Lois Maxwell, who starred as Miss Moneypenny in a string of James Bond movies, has died aged 80. Maxwell starred alongside Sir Sean Connery in Bond’s...
View ArticleUnlikely Movie Scientists (WIRED MAGAZINE: ISSUE 15.10)
We’ve actually discussed this topic at several of our meetings and I know we all agree on number one! Denise Richards, The World Is Not Enough (1999)Her character’s name is bad enough: Jones,...
View ArticleDevil May Care Cover Art
From The Literary 007: “The jacket image for Devil May Care by Sebastian Faulks is unveiled today by publisher Penguin. The cover features model Tuuli Shipster, muse of the British photographer, Rankin...
View ArticleMy review of Quantum of Solace
My take on the latest Bond film: Craig returns for his second go, sans Campbell, as the world’s most famous spy in Quantum of Solace, a direct sequel to the previous movie. Sadly, like his...
View ArticleQuantum of Solace at HMSS
The folks at Her Majesty’s Secret Servant have just posted my review of Quantum of Solace. …Quantum of Solace is frustrating. In looking backwards and forwards it cuts Bond, both physically and...
View ArticleSTAPLE! and Alan J. Porter interview
My latest Nexus Graphic column over at SF Site centers on my visit to the 5th STAPLE! con. Subtitled “the independent media expo,” STAPLE! began in March, 2005 after Chris “Uncle Staple” Nicholas,...
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