S&L Podcast – #97 – Oh Man, We’re Near 100!

We realise right off the top of the show that we need to start planning for our 100th episode.  Soon!  We also figure out why SciFi is sometimes better than reality and dish what we thought of The Hunger Games movie. Also: GAME OF THRONES!!!

WHAT ARE WE DRINKING?

Tom: 2011 Viñedos Errázuriz Ovalle Merlot/Malbec Panilonco Reserve Viñedos Marchigüe

Veronica: 2006 Bruno Rocca Barbaresco

QUICK BURNS

Expecto Patronum! Harry Potter is now an e-book 

On sci-fi and technology 

Could the Amazon Kindle Revitalize Science Fiction? 

John Hodgman and Rob Reid talk Year Zero, Aliens, and the RIAA 

CALENDAR

BARE YOUR SWORD

What books would you recommend to someone scared of the Genre?

What do you do when reading?

TV, MOVIES AND VIDEO GAMES

HBO releases extended GoT world map 

Here there be White Walkers in stylized Game of Thrones maps 

GAME OF THRONES companion book announced 

BOOK CHECK-IN

The Magicians by Lev Grossman