Word: mainstreamers
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...this weird world. Anansi Boys is coming out, and it's a funny fantasy novel, and it's being published as a mainstream thing. It should have been 10,000 copies just to people who love them, who would have had to go to a science fiction specialty shop with a cat in it just to find...
...also in a world right now in which mainstream fiction borrows from fantasy. A world in which Michael Chabon wins a Pulitzer with a book with a load of comics characters in it. I no longer know where the demarcation lines are. My stuff gets published in some countries as fiction and in some countries as fantasy. It's just where they think it will do best in the bookshops...
...While that current still hasn't coalesced under a strong leader and may never do so, the fact that the German far-left garnered almost 10 percent of the vote has to worry French Socialist party leader Francois¸ Hollande. That would seem to confirm that the mainstream socialists cannot win when there's a strong current to the far left...
...little about DVD camcorders, but did you know some manufacturers have decided to do away with discs and tapes altogether? Last year JVC introduced the first Everio hard-disk camcorder. Expensive and holding a paltry 4GB hard disk, the first Everio wasn't much of a threat to the mainstream. This year, the price went down and the size of the hard drive shot through the roof...
Nguyen spoke of translating for Vietnamese immigrants, a population of shrimpers and small business owners that had been all but ignored by the mainstream media in the aftermath of the storm...