
American/Canadian readers of my book on I Spit On Your Grave can get 30% off when using the code "cup30" at Columbia University Press' website David Maguire is a programmer with the Leeds International Film Festival, working on the Fanomenon strand, the largest section of the festival catering for fans of fantasy, horror, science fiction and action/adventure. As an independent scholar he has given the following papers across the UK: * 'The body politic: the wider issues at play in 21st century rape-revenge films', Exploitation Cinema in the 21st Century conference, Canterbury Christ Church University * 'Modern rape-revengers as the epitome of monstrous-femininity', Fear 2000 conference, University of Sheffield * 'Rape, revenge, remake, repeat: why I Spit On Your Grave refuses to be buried', Cine-Excess Cult Genres, Traditions and Bodies: A Decade of Excess conference, University of Birmingham * 'Wanted undead or alive: George A Romero's zombie films as neo-westerns', Current Thinking on the Western III conference, University of Bradford