Read Alert live: New Adult Non-Fiction - 17 Jul 08 Cambridge, USA Da Capo Press 2008. Summary: Puts the quirky caretakes of our literature front and center. With a keen eye for the absurd and a Kesey-esque cast of characters the author takes us where few readers have gone before. ... http://readalert.blogspot.com/2008/07/new-adult-non-fiction-17-jul-08.html
Our 10 Favorite Actors from Geeky Movies & TV | Geekdad from Wired.com Our criteria are simple: to make this list, an actor must have been in two or more classic geeky movies or TV shows, be they science fiction, fantasy, super-hero, horror/monster, http://blog.wired.com/geekdad/2008/09/our-10-favorite.html
Top 50 Dystopian Movies of All Time We removed a few movies like Star Wars, which easily fit the dystopian model, because we didn’t want high profile science fiction movies to dominate the list. Instead we wanted to give films which may not have been as widely watched a ... http://snarkerati.com/movie-news/the-top-50-dystopian-movies-of-all-time/
Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule: DR. ZACHARY SMITH'S LOST IN ... Remember when he called Van Helsing his dream project because he considered himself "a horror buff"? No self-respecting fan of the horror genre would ever be caught dead enjoying a movie like Van Helsing, much less making it. ... http://sergioleoneifr.blogspot.com/2008/08/dr-zachary-smiths-lost-in-space-at-end.html
Grades 5 & Up - 3/1/2008 - School Library Journal In the space of a few pages the authors have created settings and moods that carry teens into another world from the start. A solid purchase for all fiction lovers, not just fantasy fanatics.—Jennifer-Lynn Draper, Children's Literature... http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6537040.html
The Sideshow December 2006 Archive Fifteen years after his death, Philip K Dick is one of Hollywood's biggest ideas men, with films including Blade Runner, Minority Report, and more recently A Scanner Darkly based on his fiction. But the author never lived to see his ... http://sideshow.me.uk/sdec06.htm
Death to film critics! Hail to the CelebCult! - Roger Ebert's Journal Ebert: Probably not many readers of detective fiction, although he wrote six novels in the genre. But among general readers, the good Monsignor may be better known as the author of an influential modern translation of the Bible. ... http://blogs.suntimes.com/ebert/2008/11/death_to_film_critics_long_liv.html
MBN: THE MONTE BUBBLES NETWORK: Entertainment,Arts,Fashion ... He loves the genre, has tons of experience in the science fiction world, and brings a deep understanding and respect to the material," said Eric Calderon, vice-president of creative affairs at GDH K.K. "We're also ecstatic that such a ... http://www.montebubbles.net/blog7/2006/10/entertainmentartsfashion_techn_2.html
MeFi and antisemitism | MetaTalk Response: It's a comparative archive of antisemitism, liberally diluted with Jewish anti-Zionist texts, Brian B., no matter where the authors may be from ethnically. That's why they list the Protocols of the Elders of Zion without ... http://metatalk.metafilter.com/14194/MeFi-and-antisemitism
CHRIS'S QUIZTIME & QUIZERAMA - Quiztime Archive - 2003 31 Who in fiction rode a horse called "Shadowfax"? 32 WHERE IN LONDON WILL YOU HEAR THE CRY “QUEEN ELIZABETH’S KEYS’ 33 Add a cricket team to a netball side, take away a rugby union team and multiply by a rounders team. ... http://quiztimeuk.multiply.com/journal/item/980
