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Need a Book Recommendation? Turn to the Comics [Exclusive]
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 4 days ago
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Each Sunday, library-themed comic Unshelved recommends a different book, describing it in comic form. We talked to the creators about choosing reading material, using comics to promote books, and getting fan mail from the authors. Six days a week, Unshelved...
Tags: books club, Unshelved Book Club, club strips, unshelved books, San Francisco, Comic strip, Comics, Cartoonist, Hospitality Recreation, Fictional librarians, Library and information science, Unshelved, Entertainment Culture
Comic books get no respect but they should
Champaign :: IL :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Critics should stop tugging on Superman's cape -- comic books can be just as sophisticated as other forms of literature, a U.S. researcher says...Tilley, a professor of library and information science at the University of Illinois at Champaign says children...
Tags: Carol L. Tilley, comics books, Champaign, Entertainment Culture, Comics, Comic book
Reading Is The Best Brain Implant [Book Vortex]
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility This week, io9 celebrates the written word in all its forms with a special series of posts called Book Vortex . We know why you need the time and space to read great books, comics, and short stories. Books are stealthy and portable and will outlast the...
Tags: books vortex, San Francisco, Hospitality Recreation, Comics, Barsoom, Entertainment Culture
No more sidelined, Chinese animation labeled "creative" money
Beijing :: China | 9 days ago
Credibility Once considered kid's toy and rebellious teenagers' heartthrob, cartoons and graphic novels suddenly hit China's mainstream culture as the country realized creativity is profitable. In a large hall of the National Art Museum of China, the country's...
Tags: Chinese, million yuan, China, Xinhua, mobile cartoons, Liao Xiangzhong, Beijing, Animation, Comics, Animated cartoon, Chinese animation, Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf, Princess Iron Fan
Dots, lines and bubbles animate Beirut
Beirut :: Lebanon | 10 days ago
Credibility It all starts with a dot,” said Wassily Kandinsky, the eminently quotable progenitor of abstract painting. Dots and lines, the fundamentals of all design, are married to text over the next couple of months with “Point, Ligne, Bulle,” (Dot, Line, Speech...
Tags: Metropolis Art Cinema, Ligne, Beirut, Alain Resnais, Samandal, Lebanon, Metropolis, Lotte Reiniger, Bulle, Cartoon, Comics, Mediterranean, Crusades, Entertainment Culture
K Chronicles: Little Victories, Wi-Fi and Ribs
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Be sure to catch The K Chronicles on the second Friday of each month. Keith Knight was born and raised in the Boston area, settled in San Francisco and now calls LA his home. Weaned on a steady diet of Star Wars, hip-hop, racism and Warner Bros. cartoons,...
Tags: San Francisco, Comics, Keith Knight, Calvin and Hobbes, The K Chronicles
Visit the many worlds of literature at Miami Book Fair International
Madrid :: Spain | 10 days ago
Credibility Friday-Sunday Free Friday; $8 Saturday and Sunday; seniors $5; 18 and under free Free tickets are required for all events in Chapman Conference Center; download them at www.miamibookfair.com Wander the rows of booths and see what's for sale between readings...
Tags: Miami Dade College, Spain, Madrid, Graphic novel, Comics, Entertainment Culture
The lost chracters of Heroes.
Like millions of others I find myself sucked into the world of Heroes on NBC, most of the time I love the twists in the storyline and how confusing things can get sometimes, but some characters seem to have just been forgotten from season to season, lets...
Tags: Heroes, NBC, fantasy, comics, comic books, superhero, powers, tv, show
Natalie Portman Casted In Thor
Natalie Portman has been casted as Jane Foster, the love interest of Thor in Marvel Comic's film adaptation by the same name, set to be released in May 2011. Jane is a nurse who becomes Thor's first love. The film is being directed by Kenneth...
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