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Lisa Snellings (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
Poppets in Studio Hope you had a great Thanksgiving. To reiterate, my disclaimer (in case you missed it the first time.): I was asked by attendees to make my lecture available in print somewhere. I told them I'd put it here. This is sort of an abridged version, as you know I tend to take small side trips in all directions when I'm on a topic. But the gist of it is intact. It's a lot of material, so...
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Conversations with Writers (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
Horror and science fiction author, Brick Marlin lives in Jeffersonville, Indiana. His short stories have been featured in a number of print and online magazines, among them, Blood Moon Rising , Necrotic Tissue , MicroHorror and Sand: A Journal Of Strange Tales . His books include Dark Places of Rest (Sonar 4 Publications, 2009); Saturated and Crimson (Publish America, 2009) and The Darkened Image (Publish...
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Jesus Lives! (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
From Wired.Com The title character of Ray Bradbury’s book The Illustrated Man is covered with moving, shifting tattoos. If you look at them, they will tell you a story. New LED tattoos from the University of Pennsylvania could make the Illustrated Man real. Researchers there are developing silicon-and-silk implantable devices which sit under the skin like a [...]
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Christian Science Fiction (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
It's a pleasant thing to think back at all the books that have moved you over the years. Above all books the Bible has influenced my life, but it's hardly a mere book, is it now... In the very beginning I remember Bill Wallace's books, Snot Stew , and Totally Disgusting! which tickled my young funny bone with cat and dog capers. But I also remember his more serious book, Beauty , about a boy and his...
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Subterranean Press (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
SubPress Director of Production, Yanni Kuznia, and I have been very busy the week or so, sending new titles to the printer in bulk, or at least it felt like it. Titles just sent include: – Angelic (Kelley Armstrong); – The Martian Chronicles (Ray Bradbury); – Mister Slaughter (Robert McCammon); – The Club Dumas (Arturo Perez-Reverte); – The God Engines [...]
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GamersCircle (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
The man behind "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "Firefly" and "Dr. Horrible’s Sing Along Blog," Joss Whedon will be honored by the Producers Guild of America. Whedon has been selected for the Vanguard Award, which recognizes achievements in new media and technology. Whedon will be recognized in a ceremony in January, according to Variety. Related posts:Whedon Signs [...]...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Devoted comic fan and historian who founded the international Comic-Con convention in the US Shel Dorf, who has died aged 76, was a fan and historian of comics and the founder of the annual Comic-Con International convention in San Diego, California. It was in early 1970 that Dorf proposed the idea of a convention to a local comics fanclub. He persuaded the comic book artist Jack Kirby and science-fiction...
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ZombieChatter.com (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
I was reading through this book, Zombies: Encounters with the Hungry Dead, the other night, and I realized there are so many cool places you can go with the Zombie theme. This particular book is an anthology of stories about Zombies. It has stories written by some of the greats like Max Brooks, Ray Bradbury and [...] Related posts: George Romero’s “…Of The Dead” - First Look...
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Todaytech.info (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
The Illustrated Man: How LED Tattoos Could Make Your Skin a Screen The title character of Ray Bradbury’s book The Illustrated Man is covered with moving, shifting tattoos. If you look at them, they’ll tell you a story. New LED tattoos from the University of Pennsylvania could make the Illustrated Man real (minus the [...]
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Central Crime Zone (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Here is the line-up for Nov 20th. Paul Bishop, The Jane Bond Adventures, Mable Marley Michael Carlson, Box Nine, Jack O'Connell Bill Crider, The Girl on the Best Seller List, Vin Packer Martin Edwards, Victims, B.M. Gill Ray Foster, The Schoolgirl Murder Case, Colin Wilson Ed Gorman, A Memory of Murder, Ray Bradbury Libby Fisher Hellman, The Staked Goat, Jeremiah Healy George Kelley, The Forgotten...
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A Reader's Journal (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
I'm being featured on Elizabeth's blog As Usual, I Need More Bookshelves . She hosts this cool feature called 451 Fridays. 451 Fridays is based on an idea from Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. In his novel, a group of people (Bradbury calls them Book People) are trying to keep the ideas found in books alive. Instead of actually saving the books, the Book People each "become" a book - memorizing...
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carroll gardens petition (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
An English Literature class from: H.S. 419, the Science Skills Center High School for Science, Technology, and the Creative Arts on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn recently visited the "Brooklyn Utopias? " show at the Brooklyn Historical Society . The students of teacher, Ms. Sharon Wexler, met with artist and community activist, Triada Samaras , who is also a CORD Co-Founder, where they learned...
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Gadget Lab (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
In Ray Bradbury’s book, The Illustrated Man, the title character is covered with moving, shifting tattoos. If you look at them, they will tell you a story. In Ray Bradbury’s book, The Illustrated Man, the man of the title is covered with moving, shifting tattoos. If you look at them, they will tell you a story. New [...]
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HarbourLiving.ca (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Victoria: The SMUS Student Theatre Society is proud to perform Ray Bradbury's famous Fahrenheit 451, set in a futuristic dystopia where revolutionized 'firemen' burn all literature in their pursuit of happiness.
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highman | 08/30/2009
By Razmig Tchaghlasian For almost a hundred years, Armenian Americans have been building communities all over this country that comprise of a church, a community center, and sometimes a school. These are the three key elements in building a sustainable community that can serve as a home away from our homeland. They also serve as levees against the tide of assimilation. The goal of minority groups in