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Paradox Comics Group (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
While we may not always have the time to review all the comics we get every week, we do try and provide a snapshot of the latest releases, mixing the good with the not so good. This week also sees the continuation of Matt C's Byrne FF project . CAPTAIN AMERICA: REBORN #1 Writer: Ed Brubaker Art: Bryan Hitch & Butch Guice Marvel $3.99 Matt C : And so Marvel’s begins the task of returning Steve...
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Digital Fiction Show (Free subscription) | 22 hours ago
How to Write With Style, by Kurt Vonnegut http://bit.ly/2p9WJq
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SF Signal (Free subscription) | 07/04/2009
@Stronice Dukaja: Passages of " Other Songs " by Jacek Dukaj, translated into English. @Project Gutenberg: " Now We Are Three " by Joe L. Hensley (1957). Planetary Stories has its 15th issue online and Pulp Spirit hast its 6th. They feature stories by Shelby Vick, Michael Shack, Bob Bolin, Sue Ross, Johann Kuester, Gerald W Page, Erwin K Roberts, Erwin K Roberts, Rob Shelsky, and...
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Extra Weblog (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Did you know that Kristen Stewart has a pet cat named Jella, which coincidentally rhymes with her "Twilight" character Bella Swan? Find out more about the 19-year-old star -- by checking out our facts on Kristen! 12 Things You Didn't Know about Kristen Stewart 1. Eye Appealing Kristen wore brown contact lenses for her role as Bella in “Twilight” — her eyes are naturally...
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downthetubes.net news blog (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Starting Sci-Fi comics month on the Strip! radio show for London-based arts channel Resonance FM , Alex Fitch talks to small press creator Paul Rainey about his serialised graphic novel There’s no time like the present , which he has been self publishing as individual comic books over the past five years. TNTLTP tells the story of a group of friends from Milton Keynes who suffer from the usual...
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Dog Without A Bone (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Books read: A Spot of Bother - Mark Haddon Dr Dolittle's Post Office - Hugh Lofting Lois on the Loose - Lois Pryce Slaughterhouse 5 - Kurt Vonnegut Wilderness - Roddy Doyle Plays seen: none Gigs attended: none Films seen at the cinema: none Can this really be right? I should be making amends in July on the theatre and movie fronts, anyway. A Spot of Bother Donated by my mum, who failed to see the humour...
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totalitarianism today (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
"There was no movement or sound she made that was at least accidentally flirtatious-- and what is flirtatiousness but an argument that life must go on and on and on?' Kurt Vonnegut, Jailbird
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Big Brass Blog (Free subscription) | 06/28/2009
There is a bit of insanity in dancing that does everybody a great deal of good. ~Edwin Denby Dance, even if you have nowhere to do it but your living room. ~Kurt Vonnegut Dancing
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Sometimes I Make Lists. (Free subscription) | 06/26/2009
As a rule, in all seriousness: AS A RULE I do not acknowledge celebrities, their personal lives, all the bullshit surrounding them. I don't follow their day-to-day activities, I don't read the magazines, I don't care about their fashions, I don't follow gossip, I don't watch reality TV, and I don't give a shit. There are people who don't deserve my time or my concentration. School shooters. Couples...
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Not a sheep (Free subscription) | 06/24/2009
"THE YEAR WAS 2081, and everybody was finally equal. They weren’t only equal before God and the law. They were equal every which way. Nobody was smarter than anybody else. Nobody was better looking than anybody else. Nobody was stronger or quicker than anybody else. All this equality was due to the 211th, 212th, and 213th Amendments to the Constitution, and to the unceasing vigilance of...
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Punk Rock Human Resources (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
I met Kurt Vonnegut when I was a senior in college—right before I started my career in Human Resources. Vonnegut was my professor’s best friend, and my [college] boyfriend and I had the opportunity to sit in a room and listen to two old friends have a conversation about literature, politics, and music. It was an [...]
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MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 06/18/2009
From June 12 until July 12, the London-based art collective Ink Illustration will host a new metafictional exhibit , creating book covers and text for books that only exist inside the pages of novels. Last year imaginary literary scholars Levi Stahl and Ed Park created the Invisible Library , collecting scores of non-existent books that were mentioned in real novels. The collection included imaginary...
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Punknews.org (Free subscription) | 06/18/2009
Weatherbox 's oft-delayed sophomore full-length, The Cosmic Drama , will be released on cassette. Doghouse will press 200 copies only, with alternate artwork to boot, and release it on July 14th. The Cosmic Drama , which was originally planned as a vinyl/digital-only release, will seemingly be released on compact disc after all, at least according to this page . Its release date looks to be August...
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Writelife (Free subscription) | 06/17/2009
Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance. – Kurt Vonnegut It amazes me that so many organizations don’t understand branding. They think branding is their logo, their TV ads, mailouts and handshakes for the cameras. Your brand is everything associated with you. Like the websites you [...]