— Neil Gaiman Neil Gaiman (@neilhimself) is the bestselling author and creator of books, graphic novels, short stories, film and television for … Continue reading “Neil Gaiman — … The audio adaptations are much closer to the original graphic novels, each episode being a comic in the original. It's rough for almost everyone right now – some people are crammed together and wish they weren't, some are alone and crave companionship, pretty much all of us are hurting in one way or another. At the end of April, on Skye, I had ordered a telescope, and then discovered that "astronomical twilight" -- when it's dark enough to see stars -- wasn't due until the end of July. I wouldn't want to give back the stars, or the sunsets, or the stones, in order not to count 2020 as a real year. Neil Gaiman has long been inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction. I landed in London about ten in the morning, got a masked car service to a friend's house. I had conversations with people I treasure. This may work, although I'm still blogging with Blogger, which these days is a lot like blogging with a charred stick and a hank of bearskin, for all the functionality it gives one, so it may not. He died, yesterday, aged 102, nearly 103. Pretty soon it will have reached Hawaii, and it'll be 2021 everywhere, and 2020 will be done. The best moments were moments of friendship, most of them from very far away, and a slow appreciation of land and sky and space and time. Neil Gaiman is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of books for children and adults whose award-winning titles include Norse Mythology, American Gods, The Graveyard Book, Good Omens (with Terry Pratchett), Coraline, and The Sandman graphic novels. Last year, sick and alone on a New Year's Eve in Melbourne, I wrote: I hope in the year to come you won't burn. For the upcoming Netflix TV series, we're starting from now, and doing it as if it was being written, for the first time, in 2020. I wouldn't give back the deaths, either: each life was precious, and every friend or family member lost diminishes us all. Funerals I would have flown a long way to be at didn't happen and nobody went anywhere: the goodbyes and the mutual support, the hugs and the tears and the trading stories about the deceased, none of that occurred. PIRATE STEW just came out, illustrated by the genius Chris Riddell. He is listed in the Dictionary of Literary Biography as one of the top ten living post-modern writers, and is a prolific creator of works of prose, poetry, film, journalism, comics, song lyrics, and drama.. Just not count it as one of the years of my life. To see our loved ones, and hold them once again. Bestselling author Neil Gaiman has long been one of the top writers in comics, and also writes books for readers of all ages. I've been here since April, and things are finally looking hopeful for getting back to my family (Amanda and Ash are still in New Zealand. Neil Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels Neverwhere, Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, Anansi Boys, The Graveyard Book, Good Omens (with Terry Pratchett), The Ocean at the End of the Lane, and The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains; the Sandman series of graphic novels; and the story collections Smoke and Mirrors, Fragile Things, and Trigger Warning. Patton Oswalt came by to see how Harlan was doing. And, when you can, love. To see our loved ones, and hold them once again. Each of the deaths made me grieve, and I knew that I was joined in my grieving by so many other humans, people I knew and people I didn't, who had lost someone they cared about. Read the blog post about it, and see a sample will. Today is the day that the first adaptation of Sandman is released. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. ), (These are audio files. ... Would you like to briefly speak (type?) When my Cousin Helen and her two sisters reached a displaced persons camp at the end of WW2, having survived the Holocaust by luck and bravery and the skin of their teeth, they had no documents, and the people who gave them their papers suggested to them that they put down their ages as five years younger than they were, because the Nazis had stolen five years from them, and this was their only chance to take it back. So many talented actors and voices are involved. The first is a conversation with Nuclear Physicist and author Carlo Rovelli, moderated by Erica Wagner, about art and science, literature and life and death: Each of the conversations is about an hour long, and, as I say, I learned so much from both of them. Our stories may be unique to us, but none of us is unique in our misery or our pain. Remember, you aren't alone, no matter how much it feels like it some times. And never forget that, sometimes, it's only when it gets really dark that we can see the stars. Pretty soon it will have reached Hawaii, and it'll be 2021 everywhere, and 2020 will be done. (They said no.). posted by Neil Gaiman. These are very straightforward adaptations. It was an 8 toy event. updated December 1, 2020 Page: FAQs. But if all you can manage is to get out of bed in the morning, then do that and be proud of what you've managed, not frustrated by what you haven't. And here, let's gather together all the New Year's Messages I've ever written on this site: And here, from 2012 the last wish I posted, terrified but trying to be brave, from backstage at a concert: It's a New Year and with it comes a fresh opportunity to shape our world. He is a Professor in the Arts at Bard College. make some art -- write or draw or build or sing or live as only you can. Read the blog post about it, and see a sample will. The cast is amazing. I know you're a writer. Palmer announced the split to the world — and, apparently, to Gaiman himself — … married life. Neil Gaiman … PS: Amanda and I wrote a letter together, for the curious and for the bits of the world that is wondering what's going on, and whether they should worry about it. and so I told her everything I could think of, and I kept answering her questions for the next 31 years. ... On Saturday, I went and had free ice cream with Daniel Handler (as announced on this blog). Neil Gaiman at 9:50 AM. I hope you and your family will be safe, and walk freely in the world and that the place you live, if you have one, will be there when you get back. But each of the deaths made me realise how much I cared for someone, how interconnected our lives are. I was in New Zealand with them until two weeks ago, when New Zealand went from the Level 4 lockdown it had been on for the previous 5 weeks down to Level 3. In February 2001, when Gaiman had completed writing American Gods, his publishers set up a promotional website featuring a weblog in which Gaiman described the day-to-day process of revising, publishing, and promoting the novel. Kind of a year, anyway. I'm very aware that on Skye, beautiful weather can be replaced by weeks of rain, and gale-force winds, so I went down to the orchard and clambered up a ladder, and picked all the pears I could reach, disturbing a tawny owl, who flapped off somewhere it wouldn't bothered by people randomly climbing its trees. So, to answer the questions I'm being asked most often right now: What were you thinking? Small acts of generosity, of speech, of reaching out, can mean more to those receiving them than the people doing them can ever know. updated December 9, 2020 Books: The Neil Gaiman Reader. amanda palmer, And now I was, most definitely, in one place. If there was a lesson that I took from 2020, it's that this whole thing -- civilisation, people, the world -- is even more fragile than I had dreamed. And now I was, most definitely, in one place. But each of the deaths made me realise how much I cared for someone, how interconnected our lives are. I hadn't managed to be in the same place, or even the same country, for nine months since... well, probably when I was writing American Gods in 2000. Don't do what I did. I'm not sure about the narrator, but everything else is sparkling and exciting. An Evening with Neil Gaiman. I drove north, on empty motorways and then on empty roads, and got in about midnight, and I've been here ever since. Just not count it as one of the years of my life. Well, that was a year. Facebook. Neil Gaiman was born in Hampshire, UK, in 1960 and since 1992 has lived in the United States, currently residing near Minneapolis. I wasn't, not clearly. Harlan began an anecdote about the Marx Brothers but got confused and couldn't finish it. Born Neil Richard Gaiman in Hampshire, UK in 1960, Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman now lives near Minneapolis, Minnesota. Pretty soon it will have reached Hawaii, and it'll be 2021 everywhere, and 2020 will be done. Feel free to send anyone who wants to know how we are and what's happening to read it. Tumblr. Horrible isn't it? But then you look up... (All these photos were taken on a Pixel 5 phone in Astrophotography mode. Now he turns his attention back to the source, presenting a bravura rendition of the great northern tales. The Sandman is an American comic book written by Neil Gaiman and published by DC Comics.Its artists include Sam Kieth, Mike Dringenberg, Jill Thompson, Shawn McManus, Marc Hempel, Bryan Talbot, and Michael Zulli, with lettering by Todd Klein and covers by Dave McKean.The original series ran for 75 issues from January 1989 to March 1996. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. He left isolation this week and reunited with Palmer and their son on a Hawke’s Bay beach. We did the thing of being two English People In America together. At IAFA currently. Beginning with issue No. I'm humbled and grateful to be here. Share. This is how I measure, the relationship of the shaking to how many toys fall over. But I bet you can. I hope you all enjoy it... For people who need it in a more tangible form, it will also be for sale as CDs. I'm writing this blog to try and get my head around it, because I don't believe it. I could almost do that with 2020. Neil Gaiman of 'Good Omens' has returned to New Zealand, after leaving in May. Lots of happy tears. The sun didn't set until ten or ten thirty. Below, you’ll find my rankings of Gaiman’s major works of fiction. He is a Professor in the Arts at Bard College. These are, well, full cast audiobooks of the first three SANDMAN graphic novels: Dirk Maggs gave me the role of the narrator, and I gave him the original scripts, so often what I'm saying as narrator is what I asked the artists to draw, over thirty years ago. Facebook. I met Jim Rigney, who wrote under the name of Robert Jordan, at my friend Mike Ford's memorial service. My daughter Maddy came to stay with me for November, and was amused by my reaction to the things that now fascinated me: stones, especially ones that people had moved hundred or thousands of years ago, skies and clouds, and, finally in the long, cold Skye Winter nights, I had the stars I had missed in the summer. And even once the sun had set, it didn't get dark. The correlation between illiteracy and prison growth. You start by whittling the list down. This is the photo of me and Susan taken immediately after that. This house came with an enormous walled meadow, which my neighbours use to keep their sheep in, and an ancient orchard. posted by Neil Gaiman 11:45 PM . • Pirate Stew by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Chris Riddell, is published by Bloomsbury (£12.99). It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up. It's since been picked up and quoted all over the place, and I'm being asked a lot if it's actually something I said, and if it's true. — Neil Gaiman. He was one of the first UK actors to "break the colour bar", one of the first black actors in Doctor Who, a mainstay of cinema and television, always acting with grace and moral authority. PIRATE STEW was published first, illustrated by the genius Chris Riddell. Neil Gaiman’s perfect Christmas-time fairy tale, brought to life by award-winning dramatist Katie Hims. Neil Gaiman, British writer who earned critical praise and popular success with richly imagined fantasy tales that frequently featured a darkly humorous tone. Why not go somewhere else? A New Year's Thoughts, and the old ones gathered. The cast is amazing. It took a lot of work, but I'm happy to say that, after 9 months of missing each other, Ash and I are reunited. It took a lot of work, but I'm happy to say that, after 9 months of missing each other, Ash and I are reunited. We're part of humanity. When my Cousin Helen and her two sisters reached a displaced persons camp at the end of WW2, having survived the Holocaust by luck and bravery and the skin of their teeth, they had no documents, and the people who gave them their papers suggested to them that they put down their ages as five years younger than they were, because the Nazis had stolen five years from them, and this was their only chance to take it back. We've been around for a few million years -- our particular species has been here for at least two hundred thousand years. During the early 1980s he worked as a journalist and book reviewer. Neil Gaiman is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty books, including Norse Mythology, Neverwhere, and The Graveyard Book. An Evening with Neil Gaiman. Photo by Amanda Palmer. I did something stupid. Thrilled that so many people -- critics, authors and a couple of academics -- have already read American Gods. But I bet you can. I'd hear about them, by text or by phone, and then they'd be in the past. Hug too much. Ray Bradbury Award, I'm very aware that on Skye, beautiful weather can be replaced by weeks of rain and gale-force winds, so I went down to the orchard and clambered up a ladder, and picked all the pears I could reach, disturbing a tawny owl, who flapped off somewhere it wouldn't bothered by people randomly climbing its trees. I hope that, for all of us, in the year ahead, kindness will prevail and that gentleness and humanity and forgiveness will be there for us if and when we need them.And may your New Year be happy, and may you be happy in it.I hope you make something in the year to come you've always dreamed of making, and didn't know if you could or not. About seven years ago the orchard was flooded, and we lost all the redcurrants and gooseberries and rhubarb and such, but most of the trees survived, and there are apples and plums and pears still growing on them. (You can read all about how we got to New Zealand and why we were there at all at, http://journal.neilgaiman.com/2020/03/on-beach.html. When I landed the whole of the UK was under lockdown rules. ... Read the blog post about it, and see a sample will. I'm not sure about the narrator, but everything else is sparkling and exciting. She made it through so much. Twitter. It knew what it was doing.). I wouldn't want to give back the stars, or the sunsets, or the stones, in order not to count 2020 as a real year. We were the same age. Powered by Blogger. I hope we all get to walk freely in the world once more. Some of them were over Zoom and were recorded. And after I sent it I thought, well, there are a lot of us who need cheering up right now, so, with their permission, I'm putting it up here too. updated December 9, 2020 Page: FAQs > Contacting Neil. Neil Gaiman. She is indomitably holding it together, and I'm so sad. And now I'm sitting and writing this outside. I had conversations with people I treasure. I came straight here, and I've been in isolation here ever since. She and I became friends incredibly fast. It was an actual job only because it was something she would have done anyway, and that way I hoped they were letting me pay for the lunches. And I'm sure you will. Neil Gaiman's writing career began in journalism, that most reality-oriented of approaches to the word. Fans of the book and the show have stated in … I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you're wonderful, and don't forget. I'm really sorry. You are here: Home | blog. The hardest moments personally were walking further into the darkness than I'd ever walked before, and knowing that I was alone, and that I had no option but to get through it all, a day at a time, or an hour at a time, or a minute at a time. It was also emotionally hard. Ash, The message is ANYTHING YOU NEED I WILL HELP. " The nights are getting longer, here on Skye, and the sun sets noticeably earlier, week to week. The Neil Gaiman Reader. My current crusade is to make sure creative people have wills. Not, by any means, a bad week. Hang on, by the skin of your teeth if you have to. There's no streetlights where I live, no lights for many miles. He was at his lowest ebb after the stroke. He moved from England to his wife's hometown in the American midwest several years ago. It's not set up to handle things like this, and all the local resources are needed to look after the local community. Both flights were surreal, especially the flight to London. It knew what it was doing.). weeks, 5 days, 6 hours, 9 minutes, 47 seconds Feed What's New. Last modified on Wed 1 Jul 2020 12.23 EDT. Among his numerous literary awards are the Newbery and Carnegie medals, and the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, and Will Eisner awards. And here, let's gather together all the New Year's Messages I've ever written on this site: And here, from 2012 the last wish I posted, terrified but trying to be brave, from backstage at a concert: It's a New Year and with it comes a fresh opportunity to shape our world. I don't know anything else about you. Both are beautiful books, and otherwise the same. I wrote an incredibly tired post last night, told it to publish, it zapped off temperamentally into the ether, and I went to bed. We can tease out patterns from huge complicated pictures, and we can imagine patterns where there is only randomness and accident. Chris Riddell did the pictures, and they are GLORIOUS. Jim was Mike's adopted family -- Mike would go and stay with Jim and his wife during the holidays. Cat runs my film and TV world, the Blank Corporation, but for the last four or five years she also had an extra job, which was to go and see Susan, and take her out for food if she'd go, because I wasn't there. We last spoke a month ago. Because like so many other people, my homelife and work had been turned upside-down by the COVID-19 lockdowns. Audio Books Comics Films Television Theater Tumblr. Smile too much. A few of them have been given ample opportunities to do so, for example in regards to this and this and such, but instead of directly acknowledging the strange mysteries that can be found here, celebrities … Welcome back. Pinterest. pirate stew, It should be out now on all the English-language versions of Audible. And the other book (to published on Tuesday) is: The UK edition is the blue one, the US is the grey one. I was once in New York, and I listened to a talk about the building of private prisons – a huge growth industry in America. Neil Gaiman, literary world builder and one of Earth’s treasures, graced us with his presence on November 10, 1960. The hardest moments, in retrospect, were the deaths, of friends or of family, because they simply happened. Why come back to the UK? It was a friend's birthday the other day, and I asked what they wanted, and was told, a voice message about "Something that makes you feel better when you're down". Last night, starting at at 1:00 in the morning, my time, was the Nebula Awards ceremony, held by the SFWA, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Life in lockdown, updated December 19, 2020 Page: Journal > Archives. Join 7,579 other followers Email Address: Follow . Who are you?" But then you look up... (All these photos were taken on a Pixel 5 phone in Astrophotography mode. Pinterest. Donuts. Go and read it. ... Labels: American Gods, American Gods Blog, author photos, Best Of, Jonathan Carroll, The House on the Rock, tour. Hold on. Gay or straight? It's a poem. Be kind to each other, be kind to Amanda (who is getting a huge amount of undeserved internet flack for this, some of it really cruel). Remember, you aren't alone, no matter how much it feels like it some times. For the upcoming Netflix TV series, we're starting from now, and doing it as if it was being written, for the first time, in 2020. Over the last few months, I've shared "Top 10" lists from J.K. Rowling and Stephen King on the topics of writing and success. There are hundreds of characters in these eleven hours, brought to you by 68 actors (well, 67 actors and me): Earl had been a trailblazer as a performer on film and on television in the 1950s and 1960s. Here's the original.) Eleven hours of drama. At the end of April, on Skye, I had ordered a telescope, and then discovered that "astronomical twilight" -- when it's dark enough to see stars -- wasn't due until the end of July. But if all you can manage is to get out of bed in the morning, then do that and be proud of what you've managed, not frustrated by what you haven't. And now I'm sitting and writing this outside. The first award they gave out was the Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation, and it meant the world that it went to episode 3 of. (Lots of behind the scenes jiggery-pokery happens that only sort-of works. Gaiman grew up in Sussex and attended Whitgift School in Croydon. And I needed to be somewhere I could continue to isolate easily, which definitely isn't our house in Woodstock, currently at capacity with five families who have fled Manhattan and Brooklyn and Boston. I made a mistake. Jeffe Kennedy / October 20, 2020 / Blog, Podcast. updated December 9, 2020 Page: FAQs > Contacting Neil. Originally a journalist, Gaiman has written biographies, graphic novels, comics, poetry, screenplays, song lyrics, and drama. His fiction has received Newbery and Carnegie Medals, and Hugo, Nebula, … will be happening in. Now I'd been forced to embrace chaos and unpredictability, while at the same time, learning to appreciate the slow day to day transition that happens when you stay in the same place as the seasons change. 4969 quotes from Neil Gaiman: 'Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten. a conversation with Nuclear Physicist and author Carlo Rovelli, 2012 the last wish I posted, terrified but trying to be brave, from backstage at a concert, ast year, sick and alone on a New Year's Eve in Melbourne, I wrote, Two New Books and a tawny owl in a pear tree, WhatsApp Audio 2020 - 10 - 18 At 11.17.49 PM, https://www.harlanellisonbooks.com/susan-ellison-1960-2020/, https://www.brilliancepublishing.com/title/50614/alt, https://ew.com/books/neil-gaiman-sandman-audible-adaptation-netflix-show/, list of all the nominees and of the awards given out at the Nebulas, https://www.facebook.com/SFWA.org/videos/996082517476423/, Where I am, what I'm doing, how I'm doing and how I got here. (Yes, I've seen the newsfeed headlines saying I've moved to the UK, and even that we're divorcing. It would be late August before I saw a sky filled with stars. Married or unmarried? I also want to thank and apologise to the local police, who had better things to do than check up on me. I got to chat to some local police officers yesterday, who said all things considered I should have stayed where I was safe in New Zealand, and I agreed that yes, all things considered, I should. 30 seconds later...perhaps not. But her last email of all. Everyone else on the block slept through it. Neil Gaiman (@neilhimself) is the bestselling author and creator of books, graphic novels, short stories, film and television for all ages, including Neverwhere, Coraline, The Graveyard Book, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, The View from the Cheap Seats and the Sandman series of graphic novels. This is not going to be a review of that book, which is unfortunate for a few reasons. If there was a lesson that I took from 2020, it's that this whole thing -- civilisation, people, the world -- is even more fragile than I had dreamed. Hold on. Surely, Neil Gaiman will be thrilled to know his day has now arrived. December 31, 2020. Do what you can. Kind of a year, anyway. I flew, masked and gloved, from empty Auckland airport to LAX, an empty international terminal with only one check in counter open -- the one for the BA flight from LAX to London. Neil Gaiman, who brought us one of the best commencement speeches ever, chimes in on with a lecture explaining why using our imaginations is an obligation for all citizens.. The journey was, as I said, surreal. ... American Gods Blog. Neil Richard Gaiman (n. 10 noiembrie 1960, Portchester[*] , Regatul Unit)) este un autor britanic de povestiri și romane science fiction și fantasy, romane ilustrate, BD, teatru radiofonic și film.Printre lucrările sale de referință se găsesc seria BD The Sandman și romanele Pulbere de stele, Zei americani, Coraline și Cartea cimitirului. A New Year's Thoughts, and the old ones gathered. Share. In 2017, BBC Radio 4 (in the shape of Dirk Maggs and Heather Larmour) did a glorious audio adaptation of. I gave him a photo of my new son Ash, and he just stared at it for half an hour. He was notable for such comic book series as Black Orchid and The Sandman as well as the novels American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book. Mostly they wanted to be sure I was all right, and had been isolating, and that I would keep isolating here until the lockdown ends, and to make sure I knew the rules. We are gathered here together, in the front pages of this book, so that I may tell you, and myself, several matters concerning Edgar A. Poe, "Edgar, a poet to a T," as he once described himself, and the strange tales and poems by him that are here assembled. Which made me smile when I got it, and makes me smile now, because Susan was braver than lions. I wrote it for my son Ash, who is now 5, but I also wrote it for parents who want to read something that rhymes and is fun and funny. There’s some really touching personal work, one in … Newer Post Older Post Home. Neil Gaiman is a prolific author who has crossed multiple genre barriers. Last year, sick and alone on a New Year's Eve in Melbourne, I wrote: I hope in the year to come you won't burn. There are two new books out -- one came out last week, one comes out this week. This is the announcement from the Harlan Ellison Books website, with the story Harlan wrote for her. And even once the sun had set, it didn't get dark. For years, blind and partially sighted people, or people who for whatever reason couldn't read comics but wanted to still get access to the stories, have asked me if there would ever be an audiobook of the Sandman books. Click on this, and you will hear James McAvoy as Morpheus... Labels: I was seeing a different sunset every night. updated December 9, 2020 Books: The Neil Gaiman Reader. GooglePlus. So be kind. It's too chilly really to write outside, but it's possible, and it won't be possible soon, and that means a lot. It's coming in September in the UK and in December in the US. I'm the narrator -- often reading descriptions of places or characters I wrote in the original scripts long ago for artists to draw, which Dirk has cunningly snuck into the script. So it was a sad sort of flight, even without the world in lockdown, and a sad sort of drive. Make art -- or whatever you make -- if you can make it. The production and the music are glorious. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod/The Guardian. We can tease out patterns from huge complicated pictures, and we can imagine patterns where there is only randomness and accident. His parents would often pat him down before social events to make sure he wasn’t squirreling away any books. Why go to Skye? Neil at 6:42 AM. Children or no children? He had come to the UK from Bermuda during the Second World War, as a sailor, and had stayed, and become an actor. After the novel was published, the website evolved into a more general Official Neil Gaiman Website. We're part of humanity. Make art -- or whatever you make -- if you can make it. I'm humbled and grateful to be here. Bestselling author Neil Gaiman has long been one of the top writers in comics, and also writes books for readers of all ages. Then, a book was added to Neil's "Currently Reading", with the title "Splitting: Protecting yourself while divorcing someone with Borderline or … Babysitters. Sandman was always "For Mature Readers" and this is no different. These are very straightforward adaptations. It is, and it is. The class was on science fiction writing, and I remember the professor felt that science fiction didn’t get the respect it deserved from so-called literary critics. a conversation with Nuclear Physicist and author Carlo Rovelli, 2012 the last wish I posted, terrified but trying to be brave, from backstage at a concert, ast year, sick and alone on a New Year's Eve in Melbourne, I wrote, Two New Books and a tawny owl in a pear tree, WhatsApp Audio 2020 - 10 - 18 At 11.17.49 PM, Pirate Stew: The show-stopping new picture book, from number-one bestselling Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell, https://www.harlanellisonbooks.com/susan-ellison-1960-2020/, https://www.brilliancepublishing.com/title/50614/alt, https://ew.com/books/neil-gaiman-sandman-audible-adaptation-netflix-show/, list of all the nominees and of the awards given out at the Nebulas, https://www.facebook.com/SFWA.org/videos/996082517476423/. Don't come to the Highlands and Islands unless you have to. I replied to that. 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