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- Graphic novels and IMB
- Poll: Your favourite Iain M Banks book to date
- Hurt/Heal
- Look to Windward and real events...
- Matter: timescale
- Translations of Iain's work
- The problem with the Culture is the Minds
- Culture agents... on Earth!
- Book club?
- Spoilers: Matter Questions
- M & non-M
- Art
- CP
- Matter and Retcon
- 'Antique' Culture weapon?
- Guardian '1000 Novels To Read'
- Culture Ship Names
- [mild spoilers] Feersum Endjinn acronym meanings
- Make Your Own Aliens.
- Use of Weapons
- Bookclub: Use Of Weapons (Spoilers)
- Hachette Editions
- Vavatch Orbital [Picture]
- The State Of The Art - BBCR4 - 5 March 2009 1415
- Symbols and Insignia in M. Banks' Novels.
- Matter - Audio book
- "The State of the Art" Radio 4 play
- Feersum enjinn
- Is Look to Windward rare?
- Hardback copies
- Against a Dark Background - appreciation thread
- Thought starters
- Newbie Culture question
- Religion and the Sublimed
- Culture mailing list, CrowCons etc...
- Education in the Culture
- Player of Games
- A theme in the books: Heads
- The UFP in the Culture-verse...
- Milky Way Map...
- Why is becoming a machine in the culture considered "rude"?
- Mind Nurseries
- State Of The Art
- Favourite supporting character
- Eliot quotes and the future of the Culture
- Is the Asimov/Banks brand of AI unpopular in the mainstream?
- Matter - Hugo Shortlist Miss
- The funny in IMB
- The Next Book
- Where to obtain the original UK Orbit covers?
- Inversions Question (possible spoiler)
- Bora Horza... kind of a loser, no?
- ISBN numbers..
- Drone feelings = what color(s)?
- Anyone claim to be an alien?
- Little thing I noticed. . .
- The New Atlantis: "The Ambiguous Utopia of Iain M. Banks", Alan Jacobs - SPOILERS
- Culture Biology/DNA
- Rampant AIs - Science fact or fiction?
- State of the Missing
- Guardian Blook Blog - A Plea to Iain M Banks
- Ship Class and Name
- What ever happened to the CAT?
- The State of the Art Promo Edition
- Iain on Twitter?
- Who is "the player of games"?
- Surface Detail
- Excession.... a little help please.
- SCI-FI influences
- How Did Golter Get So Isolated?
- Spoiler: Inversions Question
- Feersum Endjinn
- Against A Dark Background
- Are the Culture novels and Algebraist truely unconnected?
- Surface Detail Cover Launch
- Pre Gnostic Iain M Banks literary works
- What would you do in the Culture?
- The Algebraist: Nasqueron and the Dweller environment?
- Marain Script, a CC-Licensed font based on Marain
- Help in buying Culture novel set
- Chalmers & AI Singularity
- surface Detail iphone app
- Fan Fiction?
- Surface Detail - Spoilers
- The Real vs the Virtual - Does the virtual matter? [SPOILERS]
- Minds and Drones - what's in it for them?
- And what of Earth?
- How long is a Grand (Galactic) Cycle?
- Marain Ancient - Another CC-licensed font based on Marain
- Culture Errors (Spoilers)
- The Crazy Plan That'll Never Work
- With advances in current animation/cg tech...
- Kepler Space Telescope
- Soulkeeper - would you get one? [POSS. SPOILERS]
- Artwork from Matter
- A farewell to the culture..
- Civilisation Levels
- Poll II - Up to Surface Detail
- Consider Phlebas - Loose End (Spoiler?)
- What Do Culture Ships Have In Common With Sailing Ships?
- Human Origin
- Surface Detail - motives [SPOILERS]
- The Culture mission to Andromeda
- Look to Windwards [SPOILERS]
- Where is Humanity?
- The Register readers vote UoW as best SF film never made
- Smatter
- Anyone else want to see more of the Zetetic Elench? [Spoilers]
- Excession Audiobook
- CP - Fwi-Song and the Eaters
- If you lived... in the Cultureverse
- Roll Call
- Surface Detail - a return to the good 'ol....sort of
- The Culture's place in SF
- Possible inspiration for Vepper's little navy?
- How do Minds think?
- Player of Games Spoilers
- The next SF book (The Hydrogen Sonata)
- Iain M Banks Twitter
- I'm reading the first three Culture Novels, backwards !
- Imagine If The Bene Gesserit stumbled upon the Culture !
- The Earth Contact
- Odd Attachment
- What celebrated/renowned voices would be best for Culture minds.
- Accents
- Inversions....what a beautiful novel. ( Spoilers..)
- Is it okay to maybe skip LTW and Matter and read Surface Detail ?
- Dramatis Personae
- Question about Look to Windward (SPOILERS)
- Mad as a fox. Culture-vs-Culture, ‘internal hostilities.’
- First Re-read Session...suggestions?
- Culture Drug Glands
- The Tech Levels...
- What creeps you out about the Minds ?
- Help Understanding "Against a Dark Background" [Spoilers]
- Handy list of acronyms and 'techno-babble' ?
- Who’s the Cultures most delightfully despicable, the villainliest villains…
- mind becomes Mind
- The Algebraist Discussion
- Do Minds and drones experience actual emotions?
- Waterstones Loves... The Player of Games
- Google+ Hangout September 27th
- The Hydrogen Sonata, half price voucher
- Some questions about Culture from ex-USSR reader
- The Hydrogen Sonata spoilers
- UoW, missing explanation? (spoilers)
- Two Versions of "The Hydrogen Sonata"?!
- Finding a copy of Use of Weapons with specific cover art?
- About the "conspiracy" in Excession.
- Starting the culture on Earth
- Do you think this would make an interesting scenario ?
- What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object?
- How would the culture contact us ?
- Consider Phlebas : Reasons for not killing Xoxarle ?
- A gift from the culture
- Drones and warfare : The correct use of weapons.
- Robot Population.
- Question about the epilogue of SURFACE DETAIL
- Best topic for next Culture novel
- Best Culture book to introduce my wife to the series?
- How many simultaneous civilizations in the Galaxy ?
- Culture mash-ups?
- Favorite IMB (or IB) quote/line/passage of all time
- The Culture's motive in Consider Phlebas
- The closest thing we have to drug glands.
- When will we have an AI that has the equivalent intelligence of a human being ?
- Ships with an '80s vibe
- Ship brains
- The "Becoming cultured thread".
- Sun-Earther Iain El-Bonko Banks of North Queensferry.
- Insect Drones , first in CP , now available at Earth
- Going Native ( from Culture Citizen to another Civ ).
- Put plainly, Against a Dark Background thoughts, idea’s favoured morsels …
- Which novel would be easier to convert into a movie.
- Was the Excession a pre-emptive, presumptive ‘lift?’(interdimensional taxi/ride)
- Look to winward and the sublimation of the Culture.
- Dissertation : the use of power , sims , matter .
- What does a GSV look like from the outside?
- What's the size of the Hub ?
- The next SF book, non culture please..
- What's with the SC hierarchy in Use of Weapons?
- Culture & special circumstances Gadgets and body Improvements
- What Do Idirans Look Like?
- Suggestions for Iain
- Orbitals - how many are there?
- Which is the most Cultured country ?
- Against a dark background
- Catastrophic News
- Your favorite "M" moment (Spoilers)
- Mistake Not...
- Iain (M.) Banks: An Appreciation
- Help with Marain alphabet!
- Ruminations on the Culture
- Theory about the mistake not...
- "Next Culture Novel ready to go"
- Iain (M.) Banks appreciation day?
- Game of Elements
- Signed Works
- Best moments in Culture books? (maybe spoilers)
- Orbital night time
- Culture abilities
- State of the Art - rare 1st edition for sale?
- The Empire of Azad (SPOILERS).
- IMB statement in final interview
- Echronedal - The Fire Planet (PoG)
- Any final words from TMH on the Culture?
- Question about GCU Grey Area
- Lazy Guns and Heat-Rays
- Cultured Poetry.
- The Hand of God 137
- Guess who my favourite character is...
- Life After Banks
- Hydrogen Sonata Paperback
- A first?
- JJ Arbams, Neill Blomkamp or Joseph Kosinski?
- Banks is on the net , but he keeps quiet about it.
- Banks and Religion
- The Final Three
- What is the significance of the Culture ?
- Implications of hell in Surface Detail
- Bank's Best Action Scenes
- Deus ex machina: Banks' versus the stereotype
- Banks' Most Poignant Scenes
- Help with a IMB Quote...
- A Few Notes On The Culture
- Least Enjoyable "M" Book, and Why
- Surface Detail questions [SPOILERS]
- Secret Courtyard download?
- Favorites by category - all Culture novels [Spoilers]
- The Culture's Definitive Dramtis Personae [POSSIBLE SPOILERS]
- GSV Dreaming
- The Algebraist ...infinite funspace ?
- Earth's version of The Culture's Referers?
- Funniest Comments in The Culture Novels
- Excerpts that convey the scale of stuff in The Culture series
- The New Consider Phlebas thread (contains spoilers)
- ROU in "Dr. Who"
- The new The Player of Games thread (contains spoilers)
- The New Excession thread (SPOILERS APLENTY)
- Use of Weapons [Ruinous Spoilers]
- IMB and games produced by Bungie
- Connected
- Elon Musk tribute
- Why did he call it the Culture ?
- The Culture Reread at Tor
- Amazon Adapting Iain M Banks Space Opera Consider Phlebas
- A couple of Culture movies
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