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Octothorpe

Octothorpe

著者： John Coxon Alison Scott Liz Batty
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 A Hugo Award-winning podcast about science fiction and SF fandom from John Coxon, Alison Scott, and Liz Batty.© John Coxon, Alison Scott, Liz Batty SF
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  • 153: Bowling Captain Kirk for a Duck

    153: Bowling Captain Kirk for a Duck
    2026/02/12
    John is volunteering, Alison is saying “no”, and Liz read her first book! An uncorrected transcript of this episode is available here. Please email your letters of comment to comment@octothorpecast.uk, join our Facebook group, and tag @OctothorpeCast (on Bluesky or on Mastodon) when you post about the show on social media. Content warnings this episode: None Letters of comment Alexandra Lanes (Bluesky)Ali Baker Brown (Bluesky)Chris Garcia (email)Fiona Moore (Facebook)Ivan Sinha (Facebook)Kin-Ming Looi (Facebook)Kev McVeigh (Facebook)Paul Weimer (email)Roseanna Pendlebury (Bluesky)Scott Edelman (Bluesky) The convention never ends Tommy Ferguson (Facebook)We also heard from Farah Mendlesohn, Fredrik V Coulter and Mike Scott SMOFcon 2026: SMOFcon 43 in Lisbon, PortugalWorldcon 2028: Bid for Nuremberg, Germany “Nuremberg in 2028 Worldcon Bid Unveils Website” on File 770 Worldcon 2028: Bid for Kigali, Rwanda They are withdrawing from the processJoin the “Worldcon in Africa” mailing list Worldcon 2029: Bid for Dublin, IrelandFan funds Transatlantic Fan Fund (TAFF) Kat Templeton has announced her candidacyAnsible #463 reported that the ballot would be online “soon” Going Under Fan Fund (GUFF) Nominations are now open and close on 18 February! Picks John: 28 Years Later: The Bone TempleAlison: Anbernic RG 34XXSPLiz: There is No Antimemetics Division by qntm The SCP FoundationAntimemetics FAQROT13 Credits Cover art: “Alison the White” by Alison Scott Alt text: A picture of Alison with white hair, wearing a white dressing gown, and wielding a staff with a moose head. John and Liz flank her. She says “Behold! I am reborn as Alison the White!” John says “That’s a bit dramatic… it’s only a haircut” and Liz says “Pretty sure that’s a dressing gown… and are you standing on a box?” The words Octothorpe 153 are at the top. Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
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    53 分
  • 152: Slap That Fish More

    152: Slap That Fish More
    2026/01/29

    John is summarising, Alison is eating, and it’s all Liz.

    An uncorrected transcript of this episode is available here. Please email your letters of comment to comment@octothorpecast.uk, join our Facebook group, and tag @OctothorpeCast (on Bluesky or on Mastodon) when you post about the show on social media.

    Content warnings this episode:

    • Letters of comment
      • Ali Baker Brooks (Bluesky)
      • Chris Garcia (email)
      • Duncan MacGregor (Bluesky, Mastodon)
      • Farah Mendlesohn (email, Facebook)
      • Jonathan Baddeley (Facebook)
      • Henry Balen (email)
      • Ivan Sinha (Facebook)
      • Kev McVeigh (Facebook)
      • Mike Scott (Facebook)
      • Raj (Mastodon)
      • Ron Payne (Bluesky)
      • Scott Edelman (Bluesky)
      • Shi Lala (Facebook)
      • We also heard from Kin-Ming Looi and Steve Lockley
    • Worldcon 2028: Bid for Brisbane
      • They have a sweet new logo
      • The land acknowledgement at the 2022 Hugo Award ceremony from the Chi Nations Youth Council
    • Eastercon 2025: Reconnect in Belfast
      • Financial report
    • Greg Ketter of DreamHaven Books in Minneapolis has gone viral
    • Picks
      • John: Miniature Worlds: Little Landscapes from Thomas Bewick to Beatrix Potter
      • Alison: Titan
      • Liz: Thank Goodness You’re Here!
    • Credits
      • Cover art: “Be Prepared” by Alison Scott
        • Alt text: John’s head and shoulders appear behind a pinkish desk as if he is the puppeteer of Sooty and Sweep (Americans, ask your British friends). Sooty is pulling on Sweep’s ear. Text at the top reads “Octothorpe 152: John is preparing for the big dust-up”.
      • Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
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    47 分
  • 151: Only Ding-Dong for Good and Not for Evil

    151: Only Ding-Dong for Good and Not for Evil
    2026/01/15
    John is trying, Alison is watching a video and Liz is humming. An uncorrected transcript of this episode is available here. Please email your letters of comment to comment@octothorpecast.uk, join our Facebook group, and tag @OctothorpeCast (on Bluesky or on Mastodon) when you post about the show on social media. Content warnings this episode: Global inequality (letters of comment), harassment (Montreal discussion) Letters of comment Christopher J Garcia (email) “Kenya: Where Can You See Lions?” Darin Briskman (see below)Fredrick V Coulter (Facebook)Jake Casella Brookins (Bluesky)Jake Casella Brookins (Bluesky) and España Sheriff “Barbarella Meets the Matmos” Lilian Edwards (Facebook)Meg MacDonald (Facebook)Paul Weimer (email)Renay (see below)Tammy Coxen (Bluesky)Tommy Ferguson (emails)We also heard from Ali Baker Brooks, Brina Nisbet, Farah Mendlesohn, Ivan Sinha, Kev McVeigh, Mike Scott Smofcon 42 I’ve mirrored all the Q&As on my own Dropbox because I’m grumpy Worldcon 2027: Montréal They got a website!The organisation chart A list of blogs on the René Walling harassment incidentGenevieve Valentine’s original report Worldcon 2026: LAcon V in Los Angeles Join by 31 January to nominate in the Hugo Awards Hugo Awards Renay (of the fanzine Intergalactic Mixtape) has written a great guide on how to participate in the Hugo Awards“Anyone Can Vote in the Hugo Awards — And Here’s How” by Molly Templeton on Reactor“I Bet You Didn’t This Was Hugo-Eligible: Some of My 2025 Picks” by Kat Kourbeti The Last War in Albion Picks John: The Umbrella AcademyAlison: KPop Demon HuntersLiz: Astronomy Photographer of the Year The winning photograph Credits Cover art: “Three Lions Relaxing” by Liz Batty Alt text: Three lions photographed on a safari in Kenya, with glasses photoshopped onto two of them to make them look very slightly more like John and Alison. The top has words reading “Octothorpe 151” and the bottom has words reading “Definitely not about the cricket”. It is unclear why, because John edited all the cricket out. Theme music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)
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