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Further commentary on the deafening silence – and worse – from the liberal professional genre community, regarding China Mieville’s rabid anti-Semitism Part 11

This article is the final one in my China Mieville series beginning here. Herein I sum up the glaring inconsistencies, double standards and associated hypocrisy of the liberal genre community re the shrill trumpeting on ‘Islamophobia’ in contrast to the … Continue reading

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On the deafening silence – and worse – from liberal Jewish & Gentile genre folk in response to China Mieville’s rabid anti-Semitism Part 10

This is the penultimate chapter in my China Mieville series beginning here. The previous chapter in this series is chapter 9 ‘Mieville’s obscene and cowardly slurs about the release of Gilad Shalit…’ This article also repeats a lot of what … Continue reading

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UPDATED SF writer Charles Stross – Your Wish is my Command. You enter the Hall of Shame. Tobias Buckell waddles in to join you…

Scroll down for the update ‘UPDATED on February 11th’, now the lowest part of the article. In an autonomic response to Lavie Tidhar’s tweeting (and Valente’s retweeting) on my ‘Cathy Valente and the genre thought police article‘ on the 31st … Continue reading

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China Mieville’s obscene & cowardly slurs upon the release of Gilad Shalit. Genre fans & liberal media condemn… Frank Miller for his anti-OWS comments instead Part 9

This chapter article continues off from Part 8 in my China Mieville series. It shouldn’t surprise us that China Mieville had something disgustingly dishonest and obscene to say on the high-profile release of IDF Hamas captive Gilad Shalit in October last … Continue reading

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The lame tweeting of Israeli SF editor Nir Yaniv on this blog. Laura Anne Gilman adds her asinine slur. Yaniv slips up: acknowledges the Mieville series. Oops can’t unscramble that egg

They turn into a wine shop where Insult Contests are held. These contests are illegal by order of the Board of Health on the grounds they pollute the atmosphere. But in this quarter anything and anybody goes. It’s an art … Continue reading

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Updated 2018 On the *alleged* refusal of China Mieville to have his books translated into Hebrew for the Israeli market Part 8

I have added 2 updates to this article. The last update is from 2018! The earlier one is from 2013, about a year after this article was first published online. Scroll down to the bottom for the 2013 update and … Continue reading

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China Mieville adds his name to the rabidly anti-Semitic BWISP letters harshly censuring Ian McEwan for his acceptance of the Jerusalem Prize Part 7

China Mieville was one of the signatories to the disgusting and obscene anti-Semitic BWISP letter published in The Independent on Sunday in June 2010, in his capacity as a member of the British Writers In Support of Palestine/BWISP. This letter … Continue reading

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China Mieville and his high-profile status in the virulently anti-Semitic UK Socialist Workers Party/Respect coalition Part 1

China Mieville is a youngish (born 1972) highly regarded speculative fiction writer in the UK. He burst onto the imaginative fiction scene with two highly regarded novels, King Rat (1998) and especially Perdido Street Station in 2000 (the latter now widely regarded as a modern masterpiece … Continue reading

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A reply to Nick Mamatas’s flimsy and pathetic response to this series so far

Interesting ‘response’ from Mamatas to this blog series – overheated, incoherent, willfully evasive and miss-the-point ranting, straw man bashing, brazenly dishonest and completely misrepresentative of the actual contents of my articles. Absurdly laughable ad hominems. Entirely predictable in every way. … Continue reading

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SF writer Nick Mamatas and his ilk’s obliviousness to the obvious: The unintentional comedic irony of Mamatas’s ‘Fascists for Che’ article Part 2

This is part 2 of a series on SF writer and editor Nick Mamatas (who dismissed this blog as ‘not intentionally very funny’ the same day I published the last article in a twelve part series [including postscripts and introduction] on … Continue reading

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