• 103: Just This Guy, Y’know?

  • Feb 15 2024
  • Length: 52 mins
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103: Just This Guy, Y’know?

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  • John is a year behind, Alison is opening nominations, and Liz is Elizabeth (!). Please email your letters of comment to comment@octothorpecast.uk, check out our subtitles/transcripts, and tag @OctothorpeCast (on X or on Mastodon or on Bluesky) when you post about the show on social media. Content warnings this episode: Israel/Palestine war (Montreal in 2027 segment), serial killers (John’s pick) Letters of comment Ali Baker BrooksChris GarciaDCKevin AndersonMark PlummerMartin EasterbrookMike GlyerRajAlison’s fan art page BSFA longlistFan funds TAFF AnnouncementBallot EFFGUFF Montreal in 2027 Tel Aviv in 2027 Christopher Priest 2005 Guest of Honour speech Hugo Awards Trademarks WIP announcementMike Dunford on Bluesky Chris Barkley’s interview of Dave McCarty Transcript A possibly smoking gun File 770 commentScreencap of post from Chinese socialsMachine translation Tammy Coxen argues Worldcon will die because of lack of volunteers Picks John: How to Find Zodiac by Jarett Kobek (Amazon) Los Angeles Magazine article Alison: Fantasy Map Maker Alison’s map Liz: North Woods by Daniel Mason (hardback, ebook, audiobook, Amazon) Credits Cover art: “Hugo Regalia Shop” by Alison Scott Alt text: The words “Octothorpe 103 Hugo Regalia Shop” appear above a selection of costumes. There are small depictions of a clown, a pirate, a panda and a banana above full-length depictions of a member of the Catholic church (with Hugos on their mitre and crosier), a gangster (labelled “boss”, holding a Hugo), Zaphod Beeblebrox (holding three Hugos) and Jesus (with a crown of thorns but made with Hugos). Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
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