30 November 2012

Elections Have Consequences—Except Under OIP Derangement Syndrome

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President Barack Obama’s opponents continues to try to apply double standards to him, though it’s not always clear when that’s the result ...
29 November 2012

Two Parallel Channels for Kids’ Comics

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From Graphic Novel Reporter’s interview with Scott Robins, coeditor with Snow Wildsmith of A Parent’s Guide to the Best Kids’ Comics , on t...
27 November 2012

Oz, the Small and Meek

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At Slate, Aisha Harris raised some serious questions about Sam Raimi’s upcoming movie Oz, the Great and Powerful , based on the most recent...
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26 November 2012

The Life Behind A Wrinkle in Time

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Yesterday’s New York Times Book Review asked Anne Lamott, “What book changed your life?” And she answered: “A Wrinkle in Time” saved m...
25 November 2012

Never Work with Children or Animals

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The second installment of Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolf’s Li’l Gotham digital comics appeared this month, pegged to Thanksgiving. It e...
23 November 2012

The Post-Election Numbers of OIP Derangement Syndrome

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President Barack Obama won reelection with 332 Electoral College votes, more than 64 million actual votes, and 50.7% of the popular vote to...
21 November 2012

Pullman on “your appalling self-consciousness”

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More from the Mother Jones interview with Philip Pullman : The central moment in the account of Adam and Eve in the book of Genesis is...
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20 November 2012

Baum Quotations, Real and Imagined

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Jared Davis of the Royal Blog of Oz recently asked about a quotation that many websites and a few books attribute to L. Frank Baum : Wh...
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19 November 2012

The Takedown

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At Publishers Weekly ’s PWxyz blog, Peter Brantley highlighted some new Republican thinking about copyright law that was quickly squelched ...
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18 November 2012

A Sidekick in the Pants

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Sidekicks has a mighty “tween”-looking cover for a book that starts out with a boner. In fact, teen-sidekick-getting-an-erection was th...