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New Yorker Pullman Article

Posted on December 19, 2005 by

The New Yorker has a lengthy piece on Philip Pullman this month. It covers a large swathe of ground from Pullman's early years (featuring quotes from his step-brother and favourite school teacher), through his time at Oxford, to his recent … Continue reading →

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Pullman, Music and Jesus

Posted on December 14, 2005 by

Philip Pullman was on Radio 4's arts programme yesterday, Front Row, to discuss Bach with the conductor Jophn Eliot Gardiner; with their musings on the relationship between music and literature goiing into a great deal of intellectual depth. Towards the … Continue reading →

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Dark Matters Newsletter

Posted on December 12, 2005 by

BridgeToTheStars.net are (re)launching our His Dark Materials newsletter, Dark Matters. Subscribe and you'll receive a round-up of all the HDM and Philip Pullman news on a monthly basis (going out on the 1st). As news is somewhat slow at the … Continue reading →

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His Dark Materials Shop

Posted on December 8, 2005 by

We've added a slew of new items to our HDM store. There's a calendar for the coming year, a selection of posters, our coveted “where's your daemon?” t-shirt and a mighty cuddly bear who lacks armour. Take a look. We'd … Continue reading →

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Fan-Made Alethiometer Replica

Posted on December 6, 2005 by

Tiffany (juno on the boards) has been working on a custom-made replica of the alethiometer. It is a truly splendid work and is currently nearing completion. You can view her progress on the site here: see the alethiometer. The page … Continue reading →

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