Blathers of Gene Bathurst
A blog dedicated to sci-fi
Saturday, August 31, 2024
Head canon: Star Wars edition
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I like the idea of head canon, especially as I get older, and the franchises I loved get longer and longer in the tooth. It's inevitabl...
Thursday, August 29, 2024
What qualifies as a fan these days?
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When I was a little kid, I got caught up in all the hype and fanfare over Star Wars . It was a cultural moment. I got toys, comics, books,...
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Ewoks are cute rubbish, but still rubbish
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Ewoks are fuzzy, divisive little furballs. The entire Star Wars fandom is basically split into two camps: those who hate them, and tho...
Monday, May 27, 2024
Star Wars Hotel deep dive
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Jenny Nicholson went on a Star Wars Hotel Cruise so we don't have to. She gives what I thought was an in-depth, detailed and fair revie...
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Midjourney v6
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Once more into the AI, breech, dear friends! I stopped using Midjourney with v4, when the generative AI platform began to look commercially ...
Saturday, February 10, 2024
Day of the Zombie Franchise
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Franchises weren't really a thing (well, baring ancient, medieval and religious myths) until the Penny Dreadfuls of Victorian London . ...
Monday, January 22, 2024
Samurai Patrol
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A samurai runner bot out on patrol in the Midwest. Farming communities repurposed all manner of robots to protect their homesteads from thre...
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