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**nixonshead** is that rare thing, a British europhile, currently living in Germany. After coming across [[offtopic:e_of_pi|e of pi]] and [[offtopic:truth_is_life|Workable Goblin]]'s fantastic [[timelines:eyes_turned_skywards|Eyes Turned Skyward]], he began [[timelines:eyes_turned_skywards_images_and_fanworks|building spaceships]] from the timeline in [[http://www.blender.org/|Blender]], for which he won the 2014 Turtledove Award for [[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/attachment.php?attachmentid=223616&stc=1&d=1392006563|Best Other Artwork]] and [[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/attachment.php?attachmentid=224074&stc=1&d=1392502985|Best Alternate History Artwork]]. | ====== nixonshead ====== |
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| Nixonshead is that rare thing, a [[Britain|British]] europhile, currently living in [[Germany]]. His hobbies include fiddling with digital imagery and various matters concerning astronautics. |
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| ==== Works ==== |
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| So far, nixonshead has contributed greatly to AH.com, as both a writer and an illustrator. |
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| **a.) Timelines** |
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| //**[[timelines:kolyma_s_shadow_an_alternate_space_race|Kolyma's Shadow]]**// - His first timeline, which looks at how the early death of Soviet Chief Designer Sergei Korolev in the Gulag might have affected the Space Race. |
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| //**[[timelines:The Snow Flies A History of the Soviet Space Shuttle|The Snow Flies: A History of the Soviet Space Shuttle]]**// - His second timeline, again looking at alternate Soviet space programme history. This time, a look at alternate developments during the latter decades of the Cold War. |
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| **b.) Artworks** |
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| One of AH.com's honorary [[The Space Jockeys|Space Jockeys]], he frequently crafts very interesting alternate space artworks and posts them in the [[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/air-and-space-photos-from-alternate-worlds.222258/|Air and Space Photos from Alternate Worlds thread]]. |
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| After coming across [[offtopic:e_of_pi|e of pi]] and [[offtopic:truth_is_life|Workable Goblin]]'s fantastic [[timelines:eyes_turned_skyward|Eyes Turned Skyward]], he began [[timelines:eyes_turned_skyward_media|building spaceships]] from the timeline in [[http://www.blender.org/|Blender]], for which he won the 2014 Turtledove Award for [[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/attachments/223616/|Best Other Artwork]] and [[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/attachments/224074/|Best Alternate History Artwork]]. |
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You can find his online portfolio of CGI on [[https://flic.kr/s/aHsjWuos1e|Flickr]]. | You can find his online portfolio of CGI on [[https://flic.kr/s/aHsjWuos1e|Flickr]]. |
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His first (and so far only) timeline is [[timelines:kolyma_s_shadow_an_alternate_space_race|Kolyma's Shadow]], which looks at how the death of Soviet Chief Designer Sergei Korolev might have affected the Space Race. | ---- |
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