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== Archangel ==
== Phalavan Mustafa Toosi ==  


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File:Archangel cover.jpg|link=Archangel (graphic novel) (nonfiction)|''[[Archangel (graphic novel) (nonfiction)|Archangel]]'' - forthcoming graphic novel written by William Gibson. This could be some awesome shit. I can see tailoring ''Gnomon Chronicles'' for the same audience that buys ''Archangel''.
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== Historical Persons of Interest ==
== Kishōtenketsu ==


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* [[Kishōtenketsu (nonfiction)]]
File:Florence Violet McKenzie in WESC uniform.jpg|link=Florence Violet McKenzie (nonfiction)|1982: Electrical engineer [[Florence Violet McKenzie (nonfiction)|Florence Violet McKenzie]] dies. She was Australia's first female electrical engineer, founder of the Women's Emergency Signalling Corps (WESC), and lifelong promoter for technical education for women. Fiction, she works with [[Henrietta Bolt]] during World War 2.
File:Henrietta Bolt.jpg|link=Henrietta Bolt|1942: Pilot and alleged time-traveller [[Henrietta Bolt]] works with Florence McMcKenzie on secret wartime communications protocol.
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== The Taking of Pelham 3.1415 ==
 
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File:The Taking of Pelham 3.1415.jpg|link=The Taking of Pelham 3.1415|Image needed, movie poster for ''[[The Taking of Pelham 3.1415]]''.
 
File:Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film).jpg|link=The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film) (nonfiction)|[[The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film) (nonfiction)|Old movie poster]] excited to see new movie.
 
File:George Plimpton 1993.jpg|link=George Plimpton (nonfiction)|[[George Plimpton (nonfiction)|George Plimpton]] calls ''[[The Taking of Pelham 3.1415]]'' "thrilling and informative ... computationally rewarding!"
 
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== The Noel Harrison Sensation ==
 
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File:Noel_Harrison_1972.jpg|link=The Noel Harrison Sensation|[[The Noel Harrison Sensation]] (or simply "The Sensation") is a transdimensional corporation which Noel Harrison uses to project his sensorium. Harrison usually manifests The Sensation as a movie poster, although he occasionally manifests as a life-size cardboard figure. Careful placement of The Sensation in space and time allows Harrison to privately experience gala openings of his films, his own theater performances, and other film- and theater-related events, without drawing undue attention to himself.
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== Alien (documentary) ==
 
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File:Ridley-Scott-researching-Alien.jpg|link=Ridley Scott|1985: [[Ridley Scott]] calls his documentary film ''[[Alien (documentary)|Alien]]'' "a brooding meditation on man's inhumanity to man." See also ''[[Do Blade-Runners Shave Their Electric Sheep?]]'' and ''[[Noctua's Revenge (documentary)]]''.
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== To-Do List ==
 
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File:Nathan Rosen and The Eel Discuss a Molecule Where None of the Electrons Have a Definite Quantum Number, But the Pair of Electrons has a Pure State.gif|link=|Illustration, book cover / movie poster: ''[[Nathan Rosen and The Eel Discuss a Molecule Where None of the Electrons Have a Definite Quantum Number, But the Pair of Electrons has a Pure State]]''.
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