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The Stepford Historian | weneedtotalkaboutdominic
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Follow on twitter @MattCooperX. I have seen things you people wouldn’t believe (but only if you haven’t been to the cinema in the last thirty years). The Shape of Things to Come →. December 13, 2014. Tomorrow’s Worlds: An Unearthly History of Science Fiction. Part 3, “robots”. First broadcast on BBC2 8th December 2014. Watching and trying to make sense of the third part of. Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. 1818) , moving swiftly through the silent film. 2001: A Space Odyssey. 1984) is treated as ...
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September | 2014 | weneedtotalkaboutdominic
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Follow on twitter @MattCooperX. Monthly Archives: September 2014. Andrew Marr joins the campaign. September 14, 2014. Good to see the anti-Dominic bandwagon is gaining momentum. In his newly published novel, Head of State, Andrew Marr has a character who fears that his emails are being read. So he chooses to pass important message by placing them … Continue reading →. Why Dominic Sandbrook is the jihadists’ new best friend. September 13, 2014. The Unthinking Person’s Guide to the 1980s.
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December | 2014 | weneedtotalkaboutdominic
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Follow on twitter @MattCooperX. Monthly Archives: December 2014. The Shape of Things to Come. December 19, 2014. I will be posting a review of the last part of the BBC2 series Tomorrow’s World: The Unearthly History of Science Fiction, Time Travel , in the next few days, probably a little after Christmas. This was very thin stuff. Much … Continue reading →. December 13, 2014. I have seen things you people wouldn’t believe (but only if you haven’t been to the cinema in the last thirty years). Review of To...
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An historian on the edge of time. | weneedtotalkaboutdominic
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Follow on twitter @MattCooperX. The Shape of Things to Come. An historian on the edge of time. January 24, 2015. A review of Tomorrow World’s: An Unearthly History. Part 4 – Time (first broadcast BBC2, 13. Spoiler alert: This article contains spoilers for. 1963 onward) along with. 1995) A reasonable range of literature is mentioned (often very briefly) including HG Wells’. 1895), Ray Bradbury’s. A Sound of Thunder. Back to the Future. 1985) for its popular impact, it is poor SF. Similarly,. L’An 2440 (rê...
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It’s history, Jim, but not as we know it. | weneedtotalkaboutdominic
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Follow on twitter @MattCooperX. Andrew Marr joins the campaign. Gender, religion and estate agents in science fiction →. It’s history, Jim, but not as we know it. November 20, 2014. Tomorrow’s Worlds: The Unearthly History of Science Fiction. Broadcast on BBC2 at 21:45, Saturday 22. November 2014. The series continues for a further three weeks. This is a review of a preview screening held at the National Film Theatre on 12. The first thing to note, at least for the purposes of this blog, is that. Indeed,...
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Gender, religion and estate agents in science fiction | weneedtotalkaboutdominic
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Follow on twitter @MattCooperX. It’s history, Jim, but not as we know it. Tomorrow’s World: Invasion →. Gender, religion and estate agents in science fiction. November 27, 2014. Dominic Sandbrook speaks to the nation on science fiction. Some reflections, BBC Radio 4,. Ursual Le Guin, speaking at the National Book Awards, 2014) [1]. The latest edition of. Start the Week [2]. Science fiction speculates in a way that other forms of fiction cannot. The Rocky Horror Show. In more recent literature the most no...
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Sandbrook “the brains” behind Daily Mail attack on Ralph Miliband? | weneedtotalkaboutdominic
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Follow on twitter @MattCooperX. Post 16: Uninteresting rates. Strange Days: Cold War Britain →. Sandbrook “the brains” behind Daily Mail attack on Ralph Miliband? October 9, 2013. It has been doing the rounds in the bloggersphere that the Geoffrey Levy article in the Daily Mail attacking Ralph Miliband. Was proceeded a couple of days earlier by another Daily Mail article by Dominic Sandbrook. For more on this see the Guy Debord’s Cat. This blog is written by Matthew Cooper. And tagged Daily Mail. You are...
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October | 2013 | weneedtotalkaboutdominic
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Follow on twitter @MattCooperX. Monthly Archives: October 2013. Sandbrook “the brains” behind Daily Mail attack on Ralph Miliband? October 9, 2013. It has been doing the rounds in the bloggersphere that the Geoffrey Levy article in the Daily Mail attacking Ralph Miliband was proceeded a couple of days earlier by another Daily Mail article by Dominic Sandbrook. For more on this … Continue reading →. The Unthinking Person’s Guide to the 1980s. Class, Consumers and Cookery: how not to understand the 1980s.
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December | 2013 | weneedtotalkaboutdominic
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Follow on twitter @MattCooperX. Monthly Archives: December 2013. The Victors Writing Poor History. December 3, 2013. This is a review of the third part of Dominic Sandbrook’s Strange Days: Cold War Britain – Two Tribes (BBC2, 2013). It is rough copy in that I have not backed up every assertion with, or checked the facts against, … Continue reading →. The Soundtrack to the Cold War. December 2, 2013. The Unthinking Person’s Guide to the 1980s. Class, Consumers and Cookery: how not to understand the 1980s.
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November | 2014 | weneedtotalkaboutdominic
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Follow on twitter @MattCooperX. Monthly Archives: November 2014. Tomorrow’s World: Invasion. November 29, 2014. I will be reviewing this week’s helping soon. Hopefully up sometime on Monday. Gender, religion and estate agents in science fiction. November 27, 2014. It’s history, Jim, but not as we know it. November 20, 2014. The Unthinking Person’s Guide to the 1980s. Class, Consumers and Cookery: how not to understand the 1980s. Dominic – a load of balls? Not the History of British Popular Culture.