The Next Tolkien: Fiction by Adrian Gibb. Quote: >This thought, which had floated in and out of Liz Harvey's consciousness for the last 20 minutes, reflected an accumulation of forced smiles, inane remarks and a rather painful left hand. As yet another fan handed her a copy of the newly released 'Homeward Bound' for signing, she thought of how philosophically ironic it was that such profuse praise as 'I think you are the next Tolkien' and 'You have changed my life' could actually become so bloody annoying.< Link
monochrom is an art-technology-philosophy group having its seat in Vienna and Zeta Draconis. monochrom is an unpeculiar mixture of proto-aesthetic fringe work, pop attitude, subcultural science, context hacking and political activism. Our mission is conducted everywhere, but first and foremost in culture-archeological digs into the seats (and pockets) of ideology and entertainment. monochrom has existed in this (and almost every other) form since 1993. [more]