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137: A 2007 Interview with China Mieville

Rick Kleffel:Narrative Species–The Agony Column

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The Unbrellissimo: A Book Review

The idea of broken umbrellas as a kind of grotesque creature was just because, you know, every time it rains in London, and I'm sure other cities as well. So they're just kind of one piece of animat garbage among many. But there, I think for me, the most, the most scary story is an umbrella that looks like a very grotesque sort of mixture of the artifact and the organic.

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