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Men Who Stare At Goats – The True Story Behind The Film
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Men Who Stare At Goats – The True Story Behind The Film By Dick Allgire 11-8-9 It was some thirty years ago on the big screen that we watched Darth Vader kill a subordinate with sheer force of will. Displeased with the performance of Admiral Ozzel because he brought his ships out of hyperspace too soon, ...1 hour ago -
ampere’s and
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Today’s quick lit [& alt.cult] links from around the web: Dalkey Archive Press are interviewing contributors to the Aleksandar Hemon edited Best European Fiction 2010 (so far, includes Alasdair Gray ) & A Piece of Monologue on Maurice Blanchot ’s The Writing of Disaster & How to ...1 hour ago -
Stephen King and Scott Snyder bring American Vampire to Vertigo
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Vertigo announced this news last week, but I completely missed it. I’m a big fan of Stephen King , so I couldn’t let this go by without commenting on it! It seems that Stephen King will be teaming up with short story writer Scott Snyder , and artist Rafael Albuquerque , to launch a new monthly ...1 hour ago -
An isolated note on Everything Passes
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Over the Summer I was asked to contribute to a symposium on Gabriel Josipovicis novel Everything Passes and its relation to contemporary English-language literary fiction (a relation of distance). For various reasons the symposium never happened, so Im posting my short essay below. It should be read with this ...1 hour ago -
WFFBKK 09: Thunska is everywhere
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Although his documentary This Area Is Under Quarantine has been banned from screening, director Thunska Pansittivorakul is still a part of the 7th World Film Festival of Bangkok. He attended the opening-night film Mundane History and appears in Lost Nation , the debut feature by his Thai Indie colleague Zart ...1 hour ago -
Let’s Stop The Nonsense, OK?
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The “bleeding-edge” segment of the Internet has gone full-on crazy, so it’s time to give them their medicine… and fast. First of all, let’s make some definitions: “ technology” does not include only the Internet “ the Internet” does not include only so-called “social networking” sites “ ...1 hour ago -
A Rose for the Crown by Anne Easter Smith
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Genre: Historical Fiction Copyright: 2006 Pages: 672 Rating: 5 Crowns Book Synopsis: AN UNFORGETTABLE HEROINE, A KING MISUNDERSTOOD BY HISTORY, A LOVE STORY THAT HAS NEVER BEEN TOLD. A Rose for the Crown, we meet one of historys alleged villains through the eyes of a captivating new heroine -- the woman ...1 hour ago -
Between the Lines: Heres a book list for the guys
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Were nowhere near Fathers Day, but a bunch of new guy-related books have piled up over recent weeks. Hey, we men welcome help anywhere we can get it. Or not. "The Good Men Project: Real Stories From the Front Lines of Modern Manhood," edited by James Houghton, Larry Bean and Tom Matlack (Good Men Foundation, ...1 hour ago -
Finding self in another culture
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Shanthi Sekaran is author of "the Prayer Room." Shanthi Sekaran expects to be "boxed in" with other Indian American writers, though she doesnt like the notion. "After all," Sekaran was saying on the phone from her parents Berkeley home, "I am an Indian American writer, and I do write about Indians and Indian ...1 hour ago -
Between the Lines: Heres a book list for the guys
SacBee -- Family —
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Were nowhere near Fathers Day, but a bunch of new guy-related books have piled up over recent weeks. Hey, we men welcome help anywhere we can get it. Or not. "The Good Men Project: Real Stories From the Front Lines of Modern Manhood," edited by James Houghton, Larry Bean and Tom Matlack (Good Men Foundation, ...1 hour ago -
Finding self in another culture
SacBee -- Family —
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Shanthi Sekaran is author of "the Prayer Room." Shanthi Sekaran expects to be "boxed in" with other Indian American writers, though she doesnt like the notion. "After all," Sekaran was saying on the phone from her parents Berkeley home, "I am an Indian American writer, and I do write about Indians and Indian ...1 hour ago -
Lisa Germano: Magic Neighbor (Review)
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More than the backdrop to fiction, this seems a very individual soundtrack to lives lived with questions and conflicts: human beings as living musicals.2 hours ago -
Anthony Egan Reviews Daddy’s Girl by Margie Orford and Refuge by Andrew Brown
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Verdict: carrots The two reviews by Anthony Egan that appeared in the Mail & Guardian this week have been posted together online. This is not inappropriate, for Margie Orford ( Daddy’s Girl ) and Andrew Brown ( Refuge ) are loosely associated in the mind of many an SA Lit reader, not least for ...3 hours ago -
Spock Talking Wacky Wobbler (Toy) newly tagged “science fiction”
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Spock Talking Wacky Wobbler ( Toy ) By Funko Buy new : $9.88 15 used and new from $9.49 First tagged “science fiction” by S. Huisken “Groovie Buff” Customer tags: bobble head figures , spock , funko , star trek , fantasy figures , collectable , science ...3 hours ago -
NASA Awards Space Elevator Prize
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Seattle team wins $900,000 in Space Elevator Games A Seattle team has collected a $900,000 prize in a NASA-backed competition to develop the concept of an elevator to space — an idea spurred by science fiction novels. Powered by a ground-based laser pointed up at the robots photo voltaic cells that converted the ...3 hours ago -
The Starkahn Of Rhada (Paperback) newly tagged “science fiction”
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The Starkahn Of Rhada ( Paperback ) By Robert Cham Gilman 16 used and new from $0.80 Customer Rating: First tagged “science fiction” by Blue Tyson “- http://freesf.blogspot.com” Customer tags: not free sf reader , 2009f , 2009v , science fiction , 20093 hours ago -
A Climate for Change: Global Warming Facts for Faith-Based Decisions by Katharine Hayhoe and Andrew Farley
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It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason it is called a FIRST Wild Card ...3 hours ago -
Rex van der Spuy: Foundation Game Design with Flash
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Foundation Game Design with Flash | friends of ED | 2009 | ISBN: 1430218215 | 650 pages | PDF | Weve all sneaked the odd five minutes here or there playing the latest Flash game that someone sent round the office, but creating those games is trickier than it looks. The aim of Foundation Game Design with Flash is to ...4 hours ago -
Ministry Of Sound: Anthems Electronic 80s (2009)
DDLhere —
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Artist: VA Title: Ministry Of Sound: Anthems Electronic 80s Style: Electronic Release Date: 09-11-2009 Label: Ministry Of Sound Tracks: 60 Quality: MP3 | VBR kbps Playtime: 235:27 min Size: ~ 360 MB CD1: 01. Ultravox - Vienna 02. Gary Numan - Cars 03. Soft Cell - Tainted Love/Where Did Our Love Go? 12" Mix 04. ...4 hours ago -
Fit to Be Tied, by Robin Lee Hatcher
Fiction Showcase —
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This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing Fit to Be Tied Zondervan (November 1, 2009) by Robin Lee Hatcher ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Robin Lee Hatcher discovered her vocation as a novelist after many years of reading everything she could put her hands on, including ...4 hours ago