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Christopher G. Moore: Gambling On Magic

Thailand’s answer to Graham Greene Christopher G. Moore has a caffeinated conversation with Chris Mitchell Recently I met up with Christopher G. Moore, a Canadian novelist who’s been living in Bangkok...

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John Battelle – The Search: How Google And Its Rivals Rewrote The Rules Of...

Chris Mitchell The Search: How Google And Its Rivals Rewrote The Rules Of Business And Transformed Our Culture – John Battelle See all books by John Battelle at Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.com John...

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Magnus : Sleepwalker

Chris Mitchell These days I’m reduced to randomly choosing new music at the bootleg CD stalls on Bangkok’s streets. I don’t bother with the music press anymore so I have no idea who’s up and coming,...

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Carly Milne – Naked Ambition: Women Who Are Changing Porn

Chris Mitchell A collection of essays from women working in the US porn industry and women consuming porn outside it, Naked Ambition is an intelligent and provocative survey of pro-porn female...

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Nic Dunlop: The Lost Executioner

Chris Mitchell The Lost Executioner is my Book of the Year. Like my pick for last year, Emma Larkin’s Secret Histories: Finding George Orwell in A Burmese Teashop, The Lost Executioner is a personal...

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Joshua Davis: The Underdog: How I Survived The World’s Most Outlandish...

Chris Mitchell The Underdog: How I Survived The World’s Most Outlandish Competitions – Joshua Davis See all books by Joshua Davis at Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.com Joshua Davis set out to win. At anything....

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Trainspotting The Play: Harry Gibson: 10 Years On

Chris Mitchell 4 Play – Irvine Welsh [collected scripts of plays based on Welsh's work] See all books by Irvine Welsh at Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.com [Note: this is the complete text of a syndicated...

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David Nobakht: Suicide: No Compromise

Chris Mitchell Suicide: No Compromise – David Nobakht See all music by Suicide at Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.com Just finished the top notch hardback edition of David Nobakht’s biography of synth-rock...

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Suhayl Saadi: Psychoraag

Nick Mitchell Psychoraag – Suhayl Saadi See all books by Suhayl Saadi at Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.com NM: First of all, congratulations on Psychoraag, a wonderfully ambitious and enjoyable novel. What was...

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Abby Lee: Girl With A One Track Mind

Chris Mitchell [Ed note - this interview was conducted before Abby Lee's real identity was revealed by a "quality" Sunday newspaper days after the publication of GWAOTM. You can read about Abby being...

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Christopher G. Moore: Gambling On Magic

"...I was at a bit of a disadvantage during our caffienated conversation as I have yet to read any of Moore's books. He kindly gave me copies of the aforementioned Zero Hour, along with the Burma-set..."

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John Battelle – The Search: How Google And Its Rivals Rewrote The Rules Of...

Chris Mitchell John Battelle’s The Search is more than just a potted history of Google, although that company looms large throughout his book; rather, it’s a book which takes stock of Google’s giddy...

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Magnus : Sleepwalker

Chris Mitchell These days I’m reduced to randomly choosing new music at the bootleg CD stalls on Bangkok’s streets. I don’t bother with the music press anymore so I have no idea who’s up and coming,...

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Carly Milne – Naked Ambition: Women Who Are Changing Porn

Chris Mitchell A collection of essays from women working in the US porn industry and women consuming porn outside it, Naked Ambition is an intelligent and provocative survey of pro-porn female...

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Nic Dunlop: The Lost Executioner

Chris Mitchell The Lost Executioner is my Book of the Year. Like my pick for last year, Emma Larkin’s Secret Histories: Finding George Orwell in A Burmese Teashop, The Lost Executioner is a personal...

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Joshua Davis: The Underdog: How I Survived The World’s Most Outlandish...

Chris Mitchell The Underdog: How I Survived The World’s Most Outlandish Competitions – Joshua Davis See all books by Joshua Davis at Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.com Joshua Davis set out to win. At anything....

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Trainspotting The Play: Harry Gibson: 10 Years On

"...Trainspotting keeps bringing new people into theatres; theatre managers cry out happily, 'We've never sold so much lager'..."

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David Nobakht: Suicide: No Compromise

Chris Mitchell Suicide: No Compromise – David Nobakht See all music by Suicide at Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.com Just finished the top notch hardback edition of David Nobakht’s biography of synth-rock...

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Suhayl Saadi: Psychoraag

"...I see little point in attempting to mimic what's already been done very well by others. But I mean, I didn't write Psychoraag thinking, "Halleluia! Now I'm going to write the first Asian Scottish...

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Abby Lee: Girl With A One Track Mind

"...it's about time that a different - non-sexist, non-passive, progressive female - perspective on sexuality broke though into the mainstream, so the more of us doing it, the better..."

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