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The Tinder Box: Is TV Sci-Fi Imploding (Even as TV Fantasy Surges)?

Posted on 04 March 2010

From “A Game of Thrones” to “Pillars of the Earth” to “Warehouse 13,” the week held great news for fantasy TV viewers. Does it herald some kind TV fantasy renaissance?

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Ask the Oracle: Will KUSHIEL be the Next SPARTACUS? Prologues: Yay or Nay? More!

Posted on 01 March 2010

This week, the Oracle looks at book prologues, the Fountain of Youth, and “fantasy” sex on pay cable television. Plus, Jacqueline Carey speaks!

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Ask the Oracle: What Other Greek Myth Movies Are Coming? When Will the WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER Open? More!

Posted on 23 February 2010

Fantasy-related questions from readers are answered.

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The Tinder Box (Feb. 19, 2010): Happy Birthday to TheTorchOnline.com!

Posted on 18 February 2010

TheTorchOnline.com is one year old! We look at why our intrepid little band set out on this crazy quest — and how we defeated a few balrogs along the way!

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Magic with an Accent: Vampires on Twitter?

Posted on 17 February 2010

In our weekly wrap-up of all things British and fantasy-related, we look at the latest episode of “Being Human” — and run down the latest “Merlin” news!

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Ask the Oracle: Didn’t We Go Into the Ship in CLOSE ENCOUNTERS? How Great is the Theme to ROSEMARY’S BABY? More!

Posted on 16 February 2010

Fantasy-related questions from readers are answered.

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Magic with an Accent: BEING HUMAN’s George Gets a Girlfriend (and a New Cage)

Posted on 10 February 2010

In our regular look at British fantasy, we take on the latest episode of “Being Human” — and sort through all the new shows out on DVD!

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The Poison Pen: The Susan Pevansie/Hermione Granger Feud Explodes! Plus, Shelob on the Endangered Species List?

Posted on 09 February 2010

The latest gossip from the world of fantasy!

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Ask the Oracle: Does Satan Run the Internet? Plus, Just Why is the Oracle in the Tank for Anne Hathaway?

Posted on 08 February 2010

Fantasy-related questions from readers are answered.

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The Tinder Box (Feb. 5, 2010): Of COURSE There’s a Bias Against Genre Films at the Oscars! So What?

Posted on 04 February 2010

In our look at the week in fantasy, we explore Oscar “snubs” — and does anyone remember Jim Henson’s “The Storyteller”?

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Ask the Oracle: David Boreanaz Speaks! Also, What is Turkish Delight — and More!

Posted on 02 February 2010

In our regular column where we answer fantasy-related questions, we have an interview with “Angel”’s David Boreanaz.

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Magic with an Accent: BEING HUMAN Explodes, MERLIN Picks Up, and More!

Posted on 28 January 2010

In the debut of a new column, we look at all the happenings, fantasy-wise, on the other side of the pond.

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