{"id":3018,"date":"2016-05-11T13:57:06","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T17:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=3018"},"modified":"2016-05-11T13:57:16","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T17:57:16","slug":"monsffa-meets-may-15th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=3018","title":{"rendered":"MonSFFA Meets May 15th"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you were baffled by the dinosaur quiz,<\/a><\/strong> you are not alone! The answers appear in this month’s Impulse now available on line<\/a>. <\/strong>Thanks, Keith Braithwaite! Please check if your membership is up to date–quite a few are due this month.<\/p>\n

MEETING THEME: Bring in a favourite genre-themed board or card game to share with your fellow MonSFFen!<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

PROGRAMME<\/p>\n

CITIES OF DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES:<\/span> <\/strong>From Metropolis, The Emerald City, Kandor, and Trantor, to Diaspor, Stratos, Coruscant, and King\u2019s Landing, we explore the cities of SF\/F depicted in our favourite genre stories of page and screen. How prophetic were past prognosticators in foreseeing urban life in a future that has become our present? And what will the cities of our future look like?<\/p>\n

DO WE VIEW THE GOLDEN AGE THROUGH ROSE-TINTED GLASSES?:<\/span><\/strong> Open discussion on the topic of the memorable sci-fi books, comics, and screen adventures of our youth. Were they really that good? Is our nostalgic fondness for them justified? Do they still hold up, or now seem quaint and pedestrian?<\/p>\n

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THE GAME IS AFOOT!<\/span><\/strong>: Talk and demonstrations of your favourite SF\/F-themed board and card games.<\/p>\n

And while the games play on, Keith and Fran\u00e7ois will be filming more of our stop motion project.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Supper<\/strong> will probably be at the 3 Brasseurs on Ste-Catherine, unless the weather is so nice we choose to mosey on down to La Cage at the Bell Centre.\u00a0 Or maybe to the Belle et la Boeuf…. we’ll take a\u00a0 vote!<\/p>\n