For the time being, though, Mr Clute has chosen to press his argument for real fantasy through the skeins of theory, influence and resemblance that pull the unwitting browser through this magnificent encyclopedia.
Such a book might ignite a campaign for real fantasy, rekindling a desire for moving, vital fantasy that transcends the trilogies of magic elves and dwarves and identikit pastorals that pass for fantasy in today's mass market.
All 10 have the potential to be this year's Longoria and help lead teams--both real and fantasy--to a championship in 2009.
This is far short of the billions that optimistic Filipinos believe Marcos salted away, but it is real rather than fantasy money, and is now deposited in a Philippine bank.
It would be a real-life fantasy league draft.
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Equally interesting is a separate, though related, piece of news, but which has gained far less attention: the league is directing its 32 clubs to display real-time fantasy football statistics at all games during 2011 season.
Crossing the real world with the fantasy world makes it all the more engaging.
Some performances have up to a hundred roles, divided into historical, religious, political, social, supernatural, real, imaginary and fantasy characters.
John Lee(ph) is both a real investor and a fantasy investor.
"It's important to make visitors feel part of the fantasy and then the fantasy becomes real instead of a gimmick, " says Howard Wolff, vice president of WATG, design consultant to the project.
We'll know soon enough whether or not it's real or just a fantasy -- if the tip (and others we've been hearing) is right, Nexus slabs will spread 'round the world come July.
Bourdett: I should probably be more careful here, considering the last time I wrote Jeter off (after 2008), he went on to have one of the best seasons (fantasy and real-life) of his career (.334-18-66-107-30).
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Maybe that was just to make the fantasy seem more real and feel more exciting.
We must question whether the CBO is indeed using models that reflect the real world or some Keynesian fantasy about how the world should work.
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The notion that tax cuts (and unspecified budget cuts) are the only acceptable economic policy actions, because they are the only ones that can ever work in the real world, is a dangerous fantasy.
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The marketing info claims no PC is required for setup, recharging via USB, an internet browser with real time access to scores, fantasy info and TV listings for broadcast, cable and satellite from click365's wireless partners.
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On redirect, the prosecution noted that none of the conversations between alleged co-conspirators made references to "just fantasy, " "make believe" or had instances where Valle wrote "It's not real, " and "I am just talking fantasy, " as he did write in 80% of the conversations with 21 other people found in his e-mail account.
Walsh testified that some of these fantasy conversations contained some "real" statements that reflected Valle's state of mind.
This, not some Silicon Valley fantasy, it is the real techno-future.
Thousands of giant online fantasy worlds are populated by real people interacting virtually, often representing themselves with animated characters in a blend of game play and chat.
Last season, for instance, NFL.com fantasy leagues were greeted with the voice of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell during their fantasy drafts (just like the real draft).
"Social games will become less about fantasy and more about tapping into real-life trends, " predicts de Halleux The EA executive talks about the possibilities of creating more of these "online-offline loops" in social games that take advantage of big events like holidays or player interests like sports.
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That's a practical programme - not a fantasy - but relevant, necessary, deliverable, real.
He believes women are partly escaping into fantasy because they cannot find suitably heroic partners in real life.
Most readers are players of fantasy sports, make-believe leagues based on real-life performances.
These bills sound good in some kind of a perfect-knowledge fantasy universe, but when we get down to real life they become a disaster.
His first foray involved a Las Vegas-based fantasy camp that lets would-be musicians jam with real rock 'n' rollers like Dave Navarro, Jon Bon Jovi and Roger Daltrey.
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As for "Wall Street Survivor" champion Brad Halverson, he does hope to someday buy real stock, but at this point, it's still a fantasy.
When they meet in this space it becomes a sort of artificial fantasy space and some gamers are very resistant to any attempts to introduce the real world.
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