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Comics A.M. | The comics Internet in two minutes
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Metro Legal | Joseph Mayton and Marwa Rakha have more on an Egyptian courts official banning over the weekend of Metro -- considered that countrys first adult graphic novel -- and the $900 fines handed down to author Magdy al Shafee and publisher Mohammed al Sharqawi for infringing public decency. "The novel ...2 hours ago -
Convention Programming Thirty Years Ago
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Over on the LTSNBN, there’s a lot of discussion regarding what “real” conventions are and are not. (I am ego gratified to see that my articulation of the “experiencing vs participating” difference is holding up fairly well.) One point of distinction is that of the presence or absence of “actors” ...4 hours ago -
AFA 09 – Day 2 Cosplay by inferno0748
The Banzai! Effect ( ??! ????? ) - Nexus of Japan's Anime, Lifestyle and Otaku Culture —
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#1 – Noumi Kudryavka from Little Buster! (as above) Hello! I am back again to post the cosplay pictures for AFA day 2. Sadly, I was tired after day 1 so there were less pictures. (time to train. orz) It was an AWESOME event! Let’s hope that there will be AFA2010. AFA Banzai!!! #2 – Kirin Armor of Monster ...4 hours ago -
Monster squad!
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Thought Bubble 2009_4946 , originally uploaded by Matthew Kitchen . Matthew Kitchen has uploaded a huge bunch of photos from Thought Bubble. Here is the Monster team. ROAR!5 hours ago -
Stargate Atlantis’ Jason Momoa signing
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It looks like Monday November 30th is going to be an especially great day for fans of the fantastic genres in Birmingham; as announced a few days ago the great Robert Englund will be in our Nostalgia & Comics store (14-16 Smallbrook, Queensway) in Brum that afternoon and now he will be joined by the towering ...6 hours ago -
iRingPro Offers Free iPhone Ringtones
iPhone News at Desinformado.com | The Complete Source for iPhone News —
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San Francisco based iRingPro today will post a free downloadable trial pack of its popular iPhone and MP3 ringtones. The free iPhone ringtone download contains a sample ringtone from each collection including iRingPros Tek Collection, and the Zen 2 Collection. The free iPhone ringtones also include a coupon code that ...6 hours ago -
Catching up on some photos
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So Fallcon was weeks and weeks and weeks ago here in the Twin Cities. I never posted my photos from the show so here they are, as eight color gifs! Our table. Aaron Poliwoda’s table. Tom K’s table. Sam Hiti’s table. Sarah Morean’s table comic dispenser. Brett VonSchlosser and Lewis Tuck. A ...9 hours ago -
Holiday of Horrors
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We are going to give you a Christmas Present this year! On December 12th we will be back at the Portage theater once again with a great lineup of films for your Christmas Horror Season. Come dressed as Santa and…10 hours ago -
WexWorlds Saturday Report
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Alexandra Drafilova at WexWorlds By James Bacon: So as Ireland took it upon itself to deftly sink in parts, the phrase ‘grand soft day’ was rapidly replaced with ‘Jesus Mary, Mother of God.’ Saturday, Day two, began with a strong sun bitterly shinning down coldly on a damp Wexford. Nearby Enniscorthy was ...21 hours ago -
South African Teen Hopes Magic Is His Ticket Away From Home
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Nkombuzo Nkonyana is a budding illusionist and Jeff McBride fan. He hopes his part of a soccer-themed stage act entitled Soccermania could be his ticket out of one of the most crime-riddled areas of Cape Town, South Africa. According to this report, Nkonyana performed this routine at the World Magic Seminar in Vegas. ...1 day ago -
nutcase23’s Day 2 Aftermath and Thoughts
The Banzai! Effect ( ??! ????? ) - Nexus of Japan's Anime, Lifestyle and Otaku Culture —
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Picture is legal because it was taken AFTER the concert ended ^^;; It has been a tiring but AWESOME two days of crazy fun in AFA 09. I thought I’d wrap things up (for myself) before I sink back into depression and restart my studies for my upcoming exams. Again, pics taken from AFA 09 webby First ...1 day ago -
Ken Krueger, publisher and Comic-Con co-founder, passes away
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Ken Krueger Ken Krueger, co-founder and first chairperson of the event that became Comic-Con International, passed away Nov. 21. Krueger, who attended the very first science-fiction convention in 1939 in New York City, was owner of Alert Books in Ocean Beach, California, when he met Shelton Dorf in early 1970. The ...1 day ago -
Mawil and Trondheim in Glasgow this Wednesday
The Forbidden Planet International Blog Log —
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This week in Glasgow there’s a rare chance to see and hear two highly acclaimed comics creators from the European scene, with Mawil and Lewis Trondheim appearing in the city’s Goethe Institut (in conjunction with the Alliance Français) on Wednesday 25th November at 7pm . The evening will be chaired by ...1 day ago -
Creation Entertainment’s Stargate Chicago Convention 2010 Launches
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On Friday, Creation Entertainment officially announced their Stargate SG-1 / Atlantis / Universe Chicago Convention for 2010. It is happening August 27-29 at the Westin O’Hare Hotel. Despite being so far out, they do have two guests already lined up: Michael Shanks and David Hewlett. Michael Shanks ...1 day ago -
BGG.con: One Night in Dallas
Yehuda —
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My taxi ride from the Westin to Dallas proper ... or, I should say, one of my taxi rides. I forgot to mention the several times that I played Tichu, one of which was pretty epic. We decided to play to 500, after our opponents got 300 on the first hand. In the next hand, my partner (playing for the second day of his ...1 day ago -
home again home again jiggety-jig
Where Personal and Professional Life Collide... —
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Home, as the header says, from Philcon. It was -- after the chaos of World Fantasy -- a very laid back little convention for me: I spent several hours hanging out in the SFWA suite, talking to folk from southofJersey whom I dont see often enough in conversation-conducive atmospheres. Possibly as a result, I also got ...1 day ago -
BGG.con Sunday
Yehuda —
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At the Geekbuzz station. BGG.con is now wrapping up and Ill try to help clean up, get a ride to Dallas, hit 1/2 Priced Books, and a bridge club this evening with David. Then to Toronto tomorrow. Played Times Up (a expansion about titles) - its a party game, hard, but fun. Played a game whose name I cant remember with ...1 day ago -
WORLD HORROR CONVENTION 2010 ANNOUNCES THREE CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOPS
Eternal Vigilance —
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World Horror Convention 2010 is excited to announce that we will be holding three different Creative Writing Workshops over the Saturday and Sunday of the convention, to be tutored by MORT CASTLE, NANCY KILPATRICK and JO FLETCHER. Mort Castle has been a writer for over four decades, and a writing teacher for almost ...1 day ago -
2010 National Haunters Convention Coupons
Hellnotes —
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Schwamberger promised hed have some discount coupons available for the 2010 National Haunters Convention. Well, true to his word, he now has 40 coupons to give out.2 days ago -
Moé Moé Rabu: Eminence’s A Night in Fantasia 2009
Anime Nano! —
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It’s been about two years since I last went to an Eminence concert and back then it was my first time going. I wasn’t too amazed by it then since that concert was a small one and I have never experienced Eminence at it’s full potential. A few months ago I heard from my sister [...]2 days ago

