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carica-ficus · 1 year
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Recenzija: Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Stories
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Autori: H. G. Wells, Charles B. Stilson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, W. L. Alden, George Griffith, Ambrose Bierce, John York Cabot, Harry Gore Bishop, Robert Barr, Robert E. Howard, Nictzin Dyalhis, Francis Flagg, Kenneth Morris, William Morris
Urednik: Andrew Erickson
Datum: 28/12/2022.
Ocjena: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Ove godine sam naučila da mi kratke priče jako leže te da ih cijenim više nego duže proze, stoga nije niti čudo da me odmah privukla naslovnica ove knjige. Između ostalog, naišla sam na nju u nekom periodu kada sam se baš odlučila malo odmaknuti od realizma i ponovno se okrenuti svojoj prvoj pravoj ljubavi: spekulativnoj fikciji.
Ova kolekcija je ispala savršen izbor.
Predstavljeni su slavni autori koji su bili među začetnicima spekulativne fikcije. Njihova djela razrađuju popularne teme: što odvaja čovjeka od stroja, povezanost umjetnosti i praktike, prolaznost života, ovisnost čovjeka o modernim izumima i mnoge druge, no sve prati izrazito snažan osjećaj znatiželje i široka, gotovo dječja, mašta koja se izražava u obliku fantastičnog stvaranja. Upravo zato su takve ideje, filozofije i pitanja još uvijek danas zanimljive u krugovima ljubitelja fikcije, a ove se priče stoga stvarno može smatrati bezvremenskim.
Većina autora u kolekciji prikazuje žarku želju za pustolovinom koju je fascinantno iskusiti desetljećima nakon što su njihova djela napisana. Njihove priče ne zamaraju se nebitnim pitanjima i detaljima, već izravno prenose radnju bez obzira jesu li one realistične ili ne. Spisatelji ne dopuštaju djelu da gospodari njima, već su oni ti koji vode riječ. Drže se uz činjenicu da pišu o fiktivnim događajima, a time iskorištavaju slobodu da jednostavno odbace ili preobraze prirodne zakone koji ne odgovaraju njihovom svemiru. Meni je to bilo vrlo osvježavajuće iskustvo jer se često susrećem sa spisateljima spekulativne fikcije koji svim silama pokušavaju nadomjestiti nedostatke u fizičkim zakonitostima svojih radova samo da bi ušli u ciklus beskonačnih, nepotrebnih objašnjenja koji oduzimaju od doživljaja priče.
Jezik kojim su djela pisana je stari, klasični engleski koji nije jednostavan za čitanje, stoga neće svim čitateljima jednako dobro leći. Definitivno je tekstu potrebno posvetiti više vremena, ali stilovi pojedinih autora su apsolutno prekrasni te njihovi opsežni rječnici vrijedni divljenja.
Ukoliko ste u potrazi za starijim pričama spekulativne fikcije, a ne znate gdje biste počeli, "Science fiction and fantasy short stories" su solidan izbor sa kolekcijom čuvenih djela i autora. Sadrži djela bogata pustolovinama i akcijom, nježnih scena ispunjenih znatiželjom te straha od onog nepoznatog i onog poznatog.
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jeremiahingham · 4 years
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newyorktheater · 6 years
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Four musicals in the 2018 New York Musical Festival tied for the most awards, five apiece: Between the Sea and the Sky, Emojiland, Interstate and Pedro Pan. Below the list of winners and nominees.
  Josh Lamon as Prince and Lesli Magherita as Princess
Between Sea and Sky
Jon Viktor Corpuz and Sushma Saha
Pedro Pan
OUTSTANDING OVERALL DESIGN
Winner: BETWEEN THE SEA AND SKY – Joshua Warner (Scenic Design), Jessica Creager (Lighting Design), Heather Carey (Costume Design), Josh Liebert (Sound Design)
  Nominees:
AN AMERICAN HERO: A NEW WORLD WAR II MUSICAL – Amber Marisa Cook (Scenic Design), Christopher George Haug (Lighting Design), Deana Leutkenhaus and James M. Miller (Costume Design), Philip Nacy (Sound Design)
EMOJILAND – David Goldstein (Scenic Design), Jamie Roderick (Lighting Design), Sarah Zinn (Costume Design), Ken Goodwin (Sound Design), Anthony Freitas (Prop Design), Lisa Renkel (Projection Design)
IF SAND WERE STONE – Darren Joel Diggle (Scenic Design), Adam Honore (Lighting Design), Machel Ross (Costume Design), Emily Gardner Xu Hall (Sound Design), Jess Medenbach (Projection Design)
OUTSTANDING MUSICAL ARRANGEMENTS AND ORCHESTRATIONS
Winner: Thomas Hodges, SONATA 1962
  Nominees:
Luke Byrne, BETWEEN THE SEA AND SKY
Keith Harrison, EMOJILAND
Kyle Acheson, THICKET & THISTLE’S WHAT’S YOUR WISH?
  OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY
Winner: Kenny Ingram, EMOJILAND
  Nominees:
Jim Cooney, BETWEEN THE SEA AND SKY
Sidney Erik Wright, PEDRO PAN
David Rossetti, PETER, WHO?
Jeff Davis, THE GUNFIGHTER MEETS HIS MATCH
  OUTSTANDING BOOK
Winner: Justin Moran and Jonathan Roufaeal, PETER, WHO?
Nominees:
Luke Byrne, BETWEEN THE SEA AND SKY
Keith Harrison and Laura Nicole Harrison, EMOJILAND
Rebecca Aparicio, PEDRO PAN
Patricia Loughrey, SONATA 1962
  OUTSTANDING LYRICS
Winner: Kit Yan and Melissa Li, INTERSTATE
Nominees:
Luke Byrne, BETWEEN THE SEA AND SKY
Keith Harrison and Laura Nicole Harrison, EMOJILAND
Justin Moran and Jonathan Roufaeal, PETER, WHO
Thomas Hodges and Patricia Loughrey, SONATA 1962
  OUTSTANDING MUSIC
Winner: Luke Byrne, BETWEEN THE SEA AND SKY
Nominees:
Keith Harrison and Laura Nicole Harrison, EMOJILAND
Melissa Li, INTERSTATE
Thomas Hodges, SONATA 1962
Abby Payne, THE GUNFIGHTER MEETS HIS MATCH
  OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Winners:
Alexis Floyd, IF SAND WERE STONE
Natalie Toro, PEDRO PAN
Nominees:
Jessie Alagna, EMOJILAND
Kiet Tai Cao, INTERSTATE
Zoe Farmingdale, PETER, WHO?
Sarah Jane Shanks, BETWEEN THE SEA AND THE SKY
Chris Evan Simpson, PETER, WHO?
Romelda Teron Benjamin, SONATA 1962
  OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN A LEADING ROLE
Winners:
Trish Lindstrȫm, IF SAND WERE STONE
Sushma Saha, INTERSTATE
Christina Maxwell, SONATA 1962
Nominees:
Jenny Rose Baker, BETWEEN THE SEA AND SKY
Keith Harrison, EMOJILAND
Lesli Margherita, EMOJILAND
Travis Nilan, PETER, WHO?
Joshua Stenseth, THICKET & THISTLE’s WHAT’S YOUR WISH?
  OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE
Winners – tie:
BETWEEN THE SEA AND SKY. Cast includes: Anna L. Baker, Jenny Rose Baker, Jordan Bell, Thaddeus Kolwicz, Caroline Lellouche, Barbara McCulloh, Jason Moody, Sarah Jane Shanks, Jessica Turk
EMOJILAND. Cast includes: Jessie Alagna, Brandon L. Armstrong, Jordon Bolden, Chloe Fox, Keith Harrison, Laura Nicole Harrison, Cooper Howell, Megan Kane, Alex G. Kunz, Josh Lamon, Lesli Margherita, Angela Wildflower
Nominees:
PETER, WHO?
THICKET & THISTLE’S WHAT’S YOUR WISH?
  OUTSTANDING DIRECTION
Winner: Michael Bello, BETWEEN THE SEA AND SKY
Nominees:
Thomas Caruso, EMOJILAND
John Treacy Egan, PETER, WHO?
Katherine M. Carter, SONATA 1962
Jonathan Eric Foster, THICKET & THISTLE’S WHAT’S YOUR WISH?
  BEST MUSICAL SPONSORED BY PLAY-BY-PLAY
Winner: BETWEEN THE SEA AND SKY –Book, Music, and Lyrics by Luke Byrne
Nominees:
EMOJILAND – Book, Music, and Lyrics by Keith Harrison and Laura Nicole Harrison
INTERSTATE – Book and Lyrics by Kit Yan and Melissa Li; Music by Melissa Li
PETER, WHO? – Book and Lyrics by Justin Moran & Jonathan Roufaeal; Music by Doug Katsaros & Adam Podd
SONATA 1962 – Book by Patricia Loughrey; Music by Thomas Hodges; Lyrics by Patricia Loughrey and Thomas Hodges
  THE FOLLOWING RECEIVED OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE AWARDS:
Taylor Caldwell, PEDRO PAN
Gregory Diaz IV, PEDRO PAN
Kristen Di Mercurio, THE GUNFIGHTER MEETS HIS MATCH
Esco Jouléy, INTERSTATE
Josh Lamon, EMOJILAND
Adam Schween, AN AMERICAN HERO: A NEW WORLD WAR II MUSICAL
Julian Silva, PEDRO PAN
Uton Evan Uneyjekwe, ‘68: A NEW AMERICAN MUSICAL
Angela Wildflower, EMOJILAND
Andreas Wyder, INTERSTATE
  SPECIAL CITATIONS
University Excellence: Southeast Missouri State University for their production of AN AMERICAN HERO: A NEW WORLD WAR II MUSICAL with Book by Kenneth L. Stilson and Music and Lyrics by Cody Cole
  Festival Achievement in Lighting Design, Jamie Roderick for EMOJILAND
  Mental Health Awareness: Carly Brooke Feinman and Cassie Wilson, IF SAND WERE STONE
  Representation and Inclusion: Melissa Li and Kit Yan, INTERSTATE
  Political Relevance and Impact: Rebecca Aparicio and Stephen Anthony Elkins, PEDRO PAN
  Arts Advocacy: Thomas Hodges and Patricia Loughrey, SONATA 1962
2018 New York Musical Festival Awards for Excellence Four musicals in the 2018 New York Musical Festival tied for the most awards, five apiece: …
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