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“To summarize the summary of the summary: people are a problem.”

September 26, 2015 by faintingviolet Leave a Comment

After discovering that I had not, in fact, read The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy I rectified that this year, and giving the audiobook version a spin I was excited. The story I was familiar with came alive and Stephen Fry was simply delightful as the narrator. I was so enthralled that I immediately downloaded the second book in the series The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, from Audible without thinking much about it. After finishing Pronto I decided to revisit the satirical […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: douglas adams, faintingviolet, hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy, Martin Freeman, Restaurant at the end of the universe

He quotes Tenacious D in the epigraph. That should tell you everything you need to know.

January 8, 2014 by narfna 6 Comments

Don’t get me wrong. I like Tenacious D. Their self-titled first album was practically the soundtrack to my first year of college (much to the regret of my roommate). If you called “Tribute” the greatest song in the world without irony in your voice, I wouldn’t punch you in the face. I once ate at Zanzibar in Las Vegas solely for the purpose of eating there while thinking of this song (link NSFW . . . trust me, don’t do it). My point is: hating […]

Filed Under: Science Fiction Tagged With: and another thing . . ., author rolling in grave, douglas adams, eoin colfer, hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy, humor, narfna, officially licensed fanfic, sci-fi

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