BLOG ENTRIES FOR AUGUST 2005

Entries are sorted in chronological order with most recent entries at the bottom of the page.

SIMONWHO

The Fetishisation of Season 1
Thursday, August 18, 2005 9:57:58 AM

(This is not really a blog, just a ramble about Firefly). Imagine you're sitting with a group of Buffy fans. To your left, a couple of people are discussing what diabolical plans The Annointed One ...

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The Serenity Gala Premiere (no spoilers)
Wednesday, August 24, 2005 2:47:42 PM

Okay, six months and thirteen days ago I sat in a darkened theatre in London and listened to a letter by Joss Whedon. I then saw the rough cut with a hundred or so other Browncoats. Tonight, I sat in ...

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Five Things I Learnt About Joss from his Edinburgh Talk
Thursday, August 25, 2005 11:32:10 PM

1. Joss is an incredibly smart man. Leaving aside the patter (highlights of which included his Chandleresque reactions to "his" X-Men script, his days at high school and "3GTV"), he gave interesting, ...

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The Signing at HMV
Thursday, August 25, 2005 11:34:33 PM

I had previous scoped out the HMV on Princes Street to ensure that was where the signing was being held. Once there, I spotted a few other Browncoats doing the same thing. (Although one of them joked ...

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My Real Life Blog
Friday, August 26, 2005 8:41:58 AM

Okay, attending the Serenity premiere, seeing the cast, meeting Joss; these are all weird abstracts that don't actually affect my life in one way or another (although I swear making eye-contact with Gina ...