The most recent 20 comments posted to Making Light by Simon W:

I'm not defending the actual paragraph, but I think it was intended as a fairly throwaway intro to a bunch of Brit SF authors, which was itself part of a larger piece, a quite nice and in-depth interview with Alastair Reynolds.

On the whole, I like Stuart Jeffries as a writer, he's one of the Guardian's feature writers, and writes in the informal style that characterises the section of the newspaper he writes in.

Are you having difficulties at work? Do you sometimes feel as though an eldritch demon from another dimension has possessed your line manager? Then why not pick up a copy of The Atrocity Archives by Charles Stross for practical tips and advice.

The town I grew up in (Walsall; not to be confused with Warsaw) was bombed by Zeppelins during the Great War. There is still a small amount of damage preserved on one of the buildings in the town centre.

Fir crying out loud, do yew think these puns are funny? I know this might not be a poplar point, but I'm pining for the days when people wood teak comment threads seriously, instead of making an ash of punning on planes.

#19: Many authors now suggest that future economics might change in some way that Marx never dreamed of. What happens if nanotech makes it possible to copy any physical object perfectly, for instance? Including money?

We could always start using quantum money.

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