28 February 2013

The Lost Opportunity in Zero Dark Thirty

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In turning the evacuation of six American diplomats out of Teheran in 1979 into a Hollywood movie, Argo had to distort the historical eve...
26 February 2013

Reimagining Oz Today

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Today is the official publication date of Oz Reimagined , an anthology edited by John Joseph Adams and Douglas Cohen. As io9 reported last m...
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24 February 2013

The Evolution of Carrie Kelley

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Earlier this month , Brian Cronin’s “Comic Book Legends Revealed” series at CBR discussed how Carrie Kelley, the possible future Robin of T...
22 February 2013

A New Voice for OIP Derangement Syndrome

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Ted Cruz, Republican of Texas, has quickly made himself into the prime champion of OIP Derangement Syndrome in the U.S. Senate. Specifica...
20 February 2013

I Don’t Think We’re in the Emerald City Anymore

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This place would have totally confused me when I was a ten-year-old asking my parents for anything related to the Oz books . The Land of O...
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19 February 2013

Beautiful Wickedness

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This artwork is from April Murphy, who explains : So I signed up to be in a show dedicated to the Wizard of Oz. Seemed like a fun theme to...
18 February 2013

The Artful Dodger’s Back. And This Time It’s Personal

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Toward the end of Oliver Twist , the police arrest Jack Dawkins, alias the Artful Dodger, for stealing a silver snuffbox from a gentleman’...
17 February 2013

Crossover Events

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I hadn’t realized that in December 2011 Ross converted his blog about imaginary issues of The Brave and the Bold (featuring Batman team-u...
16 February 2013

My Gift to the Current Generation of Kids

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Around 1993, as I explained in this posting , I was looking for new science activities for kids that involved soap. I tried microwaving a ba...
15 February 2013

McCain and Graham’s Unanswered Questions about Libya

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John McCain and Lindsey Graham were among the Republican Senators who this week filibustered President Barack Obama’s nominee for Secretar...