Episode 38: the grand finale?
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In our last ever episode we thank you all for listening… and go back to
work full time. Sigh! Thanks everyone, it’s been fantastic. Jennifer & Andy
The “Loneliness Epidemic”
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Douthat, noting [NYT] that violent crimes are on the decline while suicides
are up, blames increased isolation: As the University of Virginia
sociologist B...
Three female artists who shaped the American Pin-Up
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Ben Marks, our pal at Collectors Weekly, says, "We just published an
article on Zoe Mozert, Pearl Frush, and Joyce Ballantyne, who created some
of the most...
Obsession Turns Violent In NANCY, PLEASE [Review]
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A brilliant PhD candidate at Yale, Paul is making some big changes in his
personal and professional life. He's just taken the big leap and moved in
with hi...
The 2013 Grand Theft Street Team: Info & Contest Hub
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Do you want to dance? Do you want to fight? Do you want to put up posters
in the night?? AFP and The Grand Theft Orchestra are hitting the road to
make up ...
Bob Clampett Centennial Screening in Zurich
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On Thursday, May 30, the Filmpodium Zurich in Switzerland will present a
screening of nine Warner Bros. shorts directed by the legendary Bob
Clampett. The ...
Subatomic Party Girls #1 Is Here!
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Today is the day, friends: Subatomic Party Girls #1 is now available for
your reading pleasure, exclusively on Comixology! For a thin 99¢, you get
the firs...
To Kindlefinity And Beyond
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So Amazon has announce Kindle Worlds, which is kind of sickly brilliant:
it’s basically an online publishing house for fan-fiction, wherein
royalties are p...
The Vine: May 22, 2013
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I started, but never finished, a friend's YA novel during a "reading day"
when I was in fifth or sixth grade (smack-dab in the middle of the '90s, if
that ...
The Week That Was…
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Well, between selling a boatload of donuts and running myself practically
ragged I managed to give away a BUNCH of comics. Probably somewhere in the
neigh...
The Name of the Doctor
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There are two things this episode did right that I’m quite happy with. The
first is actually provide a resolution to the forced mystery of “who is
Clara” t...
by the way, Nothing Lasts Forever is back in print
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I meant to post about this months ago, but things came up or whatever. Just
wanted to make sure everybody knows that Roderick Thorpe’s Nothing Lasts
Foreve...
sustainability IS gardening
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A short follow-up to my recent post, Conservation ain’t what it used to be
(WE NEED TO BE BIGGER)… Sustainability: ‘coined … by a German forester [in
1712]...
My Big Fat Greek Minister
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By Greg Palast for Vice Magazine It wasn't too difficult picking out the
Fat Bastard in the crowd of Russian models, craven moochers and media
mavens. Besi...
Excuse Me While I React to This
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Article at CBR about how Green Lantern #20 is going to be Geoff Johns's
last issue on that title. I read it because Tim O'Neil, I think that's who
it was, ...
What Did The Protagonist Miss?
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After a long absence, Hollywood screenwriter and Friend of Venture Todd
Alcott is back at his old game of analyzing episodes of *The Venture Bros.*,
and, c...
The next 50 years of land use planning
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Since the beginnings of civilization, humans have had reason to think
carefully about where to grow food, where to sleep, where to put waste. We
call it la...
The Cronenberg Series Part 1: The Mad Dermatologist
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In 1969 and 1970, David Cronenberg began his career as a feature filmmaker
with two movies, each coming out to about an hour-long each, called *Stereo*and ...
"It's good to be home! Let's have a party!"
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I love classic Little Golden Books. We tend to think about old-timey morals
as being all hardass, but when you really examine these books, the message
is m...
New Infamous Stock And Half Price Sale
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We’ve now been able to add the new infamous brochures to the online store
along with more of the new infamous mugs. We are also holding a half
price sale...
ARCANUM: The Sausage, as She is Made.
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Rather than take all the fun out of the fiction, I thought I'd give you a
quick background on how Todd, Troy and I put together *Arcanum*. Everyone
works...
Time to Get Serious
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I Need To Make Some Plans
I have about fifty things going on at any time and I'm not doing any of
them well, let me tell you. If I could just focus on 1 th...
03.07.13: Petraeus and Rummy—War Criminals
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It is a mystery to me why the U.S. newspapers (the Times in particular) did not run this piece that was the result of a lot of investigative journalism by th...
Tabletop Day Seattle
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Wil Wheaton and the fine folks at Geek and Sundry have declared March 30 to
be Tabletop Day. The Tabletop website has a map of events, including many
in Se...
BUG LIVE NEWS!
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Hello to you! As well as our regular BFI shows I’m hosting Best of BUG
shows around the UK (and Ireland) in the next few months. Check the
calendar section...
LowRes 2012 Movie Awards: The Top 10
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The 2012 LowRes Movie Awards: Video Compilation / 35 Amazing Moments / Best Trailers / Best Techs (Visual) / Best Techs (Audio) / Screenplays + Director / Su...
Pony Meets a Ghost
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[image: Screen Shot 2012-07-09 at 4.38.07 PM]
New comic! Click to see!
I'm going to try this, I think. I haven't been updating the lj, because I
don't lik...
"The Tortoise and the Hare," Elizabeth Jenkins
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I picked this up during a visit to Manchester, which involved a trip to a
Waterstones which was full of pretty Virago press editions sitting right
there wh...
Next Stop: Paradise Falls
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Someone in Utah created the house from *Up*. The following video has the
designers explaining all the details. I don't really know why they went to
all t...
Star Trek: Khan - Ruling In Hell
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*Star Trek: Khan - Ruling In Hell*
Published by: IDW Publishing
Written by: Scott Tipton and David Tipton
Art by: Fabio Mantovani
Colouring by: Fabio Mant...
Endings and Beginnings
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This is the last post here. I’ve moved my blogging and other writing to a
brand spanking new home at catvincent.com and I hope you’ll join me there.
Here’s...
LSG11th - The Arcadian Amalgam
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The last blast of recently finished projects were are made from five skeins
of Lion Brand Amazing in Arcadia. This colorway may be my most favorite of
all ...
Announcement
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So it is with some sadness that I have to announce that I’m going to be
leaving True/Slant. Starting in a few days I will be back blogging
exclusively at w...
A Notice
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Girls Read Comics (And They’re Pissed) is an archived blog; I don’t expect
to make any further updates. I’m still active on the forums and in
Girl-Wonder.o...
Immigrants, of course, are laughing
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*The story: Bonuses for doctors: How GPs are earning up to £380,000 a
year... and £200 an hour for work they used to do for free*
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This stinks! Last visit...
It's my birthday - I am now officially old
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Since I am aging and becoming Totally Old, I would like a throbbing
forehead vein like Clint Eastwood and various telekinetic manga characters.
A throbbi...
Quickies
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Due to being buried in work and being messed about to the point of insanity
with my new degree on top of being a new father I have been a little
distracted...
2 comments:
Ill fitting perhaps.
oiii, watch it!
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