Writer, FRSL. Prof, RHUL. Literature and science fiction.
https://profadamroberts.substack.com/
"Frankenstein Rex" coming in October:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Frankenstein-Rex-Adam-Roberts/dp/1399617729/
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Can't argue with that.
Magnificent novel.
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New aftershave in Lidl: gives you the precise aroma of a widowed policeman investigating the murder of his daughter, drawn into a wide-ranging political conspiracy involving nuclear weapons.
JOHANN GOTTFRIED HERDER: my German idealist philosophy encourages me to move my body rhythmically.
SOPHIE ELLIS BEXTOR [rushing in]: ... it's Herder on the dance floor!
An "I Am Legend" Who: we immerse ourselves in Dalek society, understand them as sympathetic, survivors of a genocidal war, permanently disabled & reliant on technology to live, but cultured, sensitive creatures: and the Doctor as a bogeyman predator lurking in the darkness ready to strike.
Been on a bit of an Otway kick lately. profadamroberts.substack.com/p/keatss-mel...
On Sinéad O’Connor's ‘Three Babies’ medium.com/p/71d2c46f0ef8
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I was driving round the M25 last week and passed the sign for the turn-off for Rickmansworth. As I did so I sang, aloud to myself:
"Rickmansworth
Rickmansworth
One a penny two a penny Rickmansworth"
... and now I can't get the tune out of my head.
