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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 14: A few annoyances about convention information, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 14
A few annoyances about convention information, and news in brief.
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5 days ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 13: Hugo trophy lawsuit withdrawn, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 13
Hugo trophy lawsuit withdrawn, and news in brief.
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12 days ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 12: Furries attacked in Slovenia, L.A. Comic Con has an unusual fundraiser, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 12
Furries attacked in Slovenia, L.A. Comic Con has an unusual fundraiser, and news in brief.
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19 days ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 11: Comic-Con makes hotel reservations way more complicated, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 11
Comic-Con makes hotel reservations way more complicated, and news in brief.
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26 days ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 10: No featured article this week, but still some news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 10
No featured article this week, but still some news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-5-issue-10
about 1 month ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 9: 2023 Hugo trophy drama moves toward a resolution, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 9
2023 Hugo trophy drama moves toward a resolution, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-5-issue-9
about 1 month ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 8: James Gunn says online publicity works better than Comic-Con appearances, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 8
James Gunn says online publicity works better than Comic-Con appearances, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-5-issue-8
about 2 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 7: Complaints about San Diego Comic-Con's international edition, gaming con dinged by US government shutdown, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 7
Complaints about San Diego Comic-Con's international edition, gaming con dinged by US government shutdown, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-5-issue-7
about 2 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 6: Ohayocon vs. Sekaicon lawsuit update, Chengdu trophy case update, and non-court news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 6
Ohayocon vs. Sekaicon lawsuit update, Chengdu trophy case update, and non-court news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-5-issue-6
2 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 5: UK media con vendors being scammed, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 5
UK media con vendors being scammed, and news in brief.
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2 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 4: AI is unpopular even when it has Stan Lee, Harry Potter con avoids actress over OnlyFans, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 4
AI is unpopular even with Stan Lee, Harry Potter con avoids actress over OnlyFans, and news in brief.
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2 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 3: Ohayocon-Sekaicon legal dispute escalates, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 3
Ohayocon-Sekaicon legal dispute escalates, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-5-issue-3
3 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 2: How to say no in volunteering, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 2
How to say no in volunteering, and news in brief.
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3 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 1: AI art results in police visiting two conventions, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 5, issue 1
AI art results in police visiting two conventions, and news in brief.
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3 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 52: Surviving another year, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 52
Ending Another Volume
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3 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 51: Ice rink is a bad place to put a vendor hall, Worldcon roundup, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 51
Ice rink is a bad place to put a vendor hall, Worldcon roundup, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-51
4 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 50: Crime at Comic-Con, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 50
Crime at Comic-Con, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-50
4 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 49: The temptations of two conventions at once, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 49
The temptations of two conventions at once, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-49
4 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 48: Sask Expo Regina pulls the latest vanishing act, Epic Cons Chicago update, more WSFS business meeting, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 48
Sask Expo Regina pulls the latest vanishing act, Epic Cons Chicago update, more WSFS business meeting, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-48
4 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 47: Epic Events makes an epic cancellation, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 47
Epic Events makes an epic cancellation, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-47
5 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 46: 2023 Hugo Award repercussions move to a new level, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 46
2023 Hugo Award repercussions move to a new level, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-46
5 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 45: Worldcon and Westercon meeting news, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 45
Worldcon and Westercon meeting news, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-45
5 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 44: Guest bites guest at Washington State Summer Con, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 44
Guest bites guest at Washington State Summer Con, and news in brief.
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5 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 43: Gaming convention platform suffers outage, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 43
Gaming convention platform suffers outage, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-43
6 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 42: WSFS Business Meeting to consider Hugo improvements, the end of NASFiC, and much more, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 42
WSFS Business Meeting to consider Hugo improvements, the end of NASFiC, and much more, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-42
6 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 41: Updates on Penguicon and GeekGirlCon fundraising, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 41
Updates on Penguicon and GeekGirlCon fundraising, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-41
6 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 40: Taking care of yourself at big conventions, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 40
Taking care of yourself at big conventions, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-40
6 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 39: A look at the cost of attending a local media convention, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 39
A look at the cost of attending a local media convention, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-39
6 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 38: Avoiding disastercons, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 38
Avoiding disastercons, and news in brief.
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7 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 37: Plea deal for one defendant in Gen Con heist, romantasy convention underdelivers, GeekGirlCon in trouble, and news in brief. Petréa Mitchell
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 37
Plea deal for one defendant in Gen Con heist, romantasy convention underdelivers, GeekGirlCon in trouble, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-37
7 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 36: Seattle Worldcon learns AI is even more toxic than anticipated, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 36
Seattle Worldcon learns AI is even more toxic than anticipated, and news in brief.
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7 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 35: Some of the departments behind the scenes at cons, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 35
Some of the departments behind the scenes at cons, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-35
7 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 34: Ohayocon wants counterclaim slapped down, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 34
Ohaycon wants counterclaim slapped down, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-34
8 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 33: Why your favorite big con can't cancel and relocate, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 33
Why your favorite big con can't cancel and relocate, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-33
8 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 32: Ohayocon-Sekaicon lawsuit sees more wrangling, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 32
Ohayocon-Sekaicon lawsuit sees more wrangling, and news in brief.
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8 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 31: Plea change in the Gen Con heist, Wild Wild West goes online, Hugo trophy lawsuit, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 31
Plea change in the Gen Con heist, Wild Wild West goes online, Hugo trophy lawsuit, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-31
8 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 30: Norovirus causes health authority to shut convention down, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 30
Norovirus causes health authority to shut convention down, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-30
9 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 29: US visas and professionals at cons, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 29
US visas and professionals at cons, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-29
9 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 28: Sekai Guild strikes back, CCI goes almost actually international, ReedPOP wants to get bigger, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 28
Sekai Guild strikes back, CCI goes almost actually international, ReedPOP wants to get bigger, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-28
9 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 27: Penguicon is rebuilding, Sekaicon is still happening, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 27
Penguicon is rebuilding, Sekaicon is still happening, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-27
9 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 26: Gallifrey One plans to exit gracefully, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 26
Gallifrey One plans to exit gracefully, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-26
9 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 25: Ohayocon gets a restraining order against Sekai Guild, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 25
Ohayocon gets a restraining order against Sekai Guild, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-25
10 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 24: Joining the organization behind the convention, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 24
Joining the organization behind the convention, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-24
10 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 23: Ohayocon lawsuit over alleged theft, harassment, and more, Substack and US politics, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 23
Ohayocon lawsuit over alleged theft, harassment, and more, Substack and US politics, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-23
10 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 22: Social media, US politics, and you, some Mastodon and Bluesky stats, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 22
Social media, US politics, and you, some Mastodon and Bluesky stats, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-22
10 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 21: Costume-Con in trouble, notorious celebrity harasser still being invited to cons, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 21
Costume-Con in trouble, notorious celebrity harasser still being invited to cons, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-21
11 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 20: Comic-Con International stays uneasily in San Diego, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 20
Comic-Con International stays uneasily in San Diego, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-20
11 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 19: The end of the Canadian Unity Fan Fund, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 19
The end of the Canadian Unity Fan Fund, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-19
11 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 18: End-of-year acknowledgements, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 18
End-of-year acknowledgements, and news in brief.
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11 months ago
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 17: Police surveillance around Comic-Con International draws a lawsuit, and news in brief.
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SMOF News, volume 4, issue 17
Police surveillance around Comic-Con International draws a lawsuit, and news in brief.
https://smofnews.substack.com/p/smof-news-volume-4-issue-17
12 months ago
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