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Tag Archives: Superman
Magpie Monthly — December 2015
Welcome to the final Magpie Monthly of 2015!
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Tagged Atelier Kastelic Buffey, Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ben Affleck, Benedict Cumberbatch, book collecting, book hoarding, book repair, breakfast, Christopher Claremont, Christopher Reeve, Daniel Titz, Doctor Strange, Dorian Lebherz, ElfQuest, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Forest Rogers, Gal Gadot, Gerry Turnbull, Henry Cavill, Jesse Eisenberg, John Byrne, Johnnie Walker, Juan Santapau, Michael Zee, Paul Smith, Peter Hooten, Renato Garza Cervera, snow gl, Starbucks, Superman, sushi, The Morrigan, The New Teen Titans, The Secret Knots, The Story Pod, The Uncanny X-Men, Trina Merry, Twin Peaks, Won't someone please think of the polar bears?, Wonder Woman
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Video Friday
Today’s video is pretty great. The Flying Man by Marcus Alqueres examines the idea of a “superhero” with wonderfully disturbing results (imagine if Superman had Batman’s personality, basically). From the press release (which you can read here): The Flying Man is … Continue reading →
Posted in Video Friday
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Tagged Batman, Colleen Doran, Marcus Alqueres, short films, superheroes, Superman, The Flying Man, vigilantes
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Magpie Monday
All that was bright and shiny in my eye last week…. *I’ll have a full slate of posts again this week, so check back tomorrow, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday for more tantalizing tidbits. ♦ TURN THE PAGE. Looking for a … Continue reading →
Posted in About Writing, Magpie Monday
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Tagged A Softer World, Andrew Gilstrap, Anne Tyler, aspect ratio, Audrey Tautou, author photos, Bart van Es, Batman, Batman/Superman (preview), Bee Wilson, bees, bidets, Bill Bernbach, Boing Boing, book promotion, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Byzantium (film), calories, Cate Blanchett, Catwoman, chatelaine, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Chuck Wendig, Consider the Fork, Daily Science Fiction, Dalek dress, Dave Hax, Dave McKean, deer doing odd things, Elizabeth I, Elizabeth Spann Craig, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, elves, Emily Horne, Erin Morgenstern, Erin Underwood, Ernest Hemingway, escapism, Farah Mendlesohn, Fascinating, fetuses, film trailers, flax-golden tales, Gail Carriger, Grá Linnaea, Hall and Oates, Harry Potter, Heiresses of Russ, Helen Mirren, Hogarth Shakespeare, io9, Iron Man 3, J.M. Sidorova, James McAdam, Jeanette Winterson, Jeff Pruitt, Jem and the Holograms, Joey Comeau, John Hess, Joseph Campbell, Jug Face (film), lava, Leonard Woolf, Letters of Note, lightning deaths, Luca Parmitano, Madéleine ♥ Flores, Madeline Ashby, mantis shrimp, Marissa Meyer, Matt Smith, Melissa Mead, memory, Monomyth, motivational penguin, Neil Gaiman, Neil Jordan, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, outlining, Paula Treick DeBoard, Radio Free Other, Red 2, Richard Lee Byers, Robin Mizell, Safe Bedside Table, Seinfeld, Shirley Jackson, shirt folding, snow leopards, Spock, Superman, Tara Calaby, Terry Jacks, The DeFranco Family, The Fall (film), The Film Doctor, The Hobbit (film), The Mourning Hours, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, The Sandman, The Super Team Family Blog, The Wasp, Thérèse, Toni Tesori, Tor.com, universe colliding, Virginia Woolf, Vita Sackville-West, William Shakespeare, Wonder Woman, World War Z
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Magpie Monday on Wednesday
Welcome to another installment of Magpie Monday on Wednesday. Here’s your silverware and a napkin—now tuck in! ◊ SHE BLINDED ME … WITH SCIENCE! Astronomy: Gaze upon all of Mercury for the first time ever: Biology: Scientists discover an entire … Continue reading →
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Tagged Anne Neville, Bar None, Batgirl, Batman, Batwoman, Betty & Vernoica, biodiversity, bioluminescence, Boing Boing, BootlessinWonderland, Bottleneck Gallery, cake, Captain America, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Celia Moase, cheetah, Christopher Coleman, comic books (experimental), Convos with My 2-Year Old, Dame Judi Dench, dance, Deakin University Library, Dua's layer, Elizabeth Woodville, fairies, fireflies, Godzilla (1954), Gojira (1954), Google, Green Hill Cheese, ice sheets, Japan, Jawa (cake), Jill Thompson, John W. Doull Bookseller, Jorge Cham, Kate Beaton, Margaret Beaufort, Marko Manev, Mercury, Mick Gray, MivTheVampire, monotribe synthesizer (cake), Mutants, National Candy Month, National Confectioners Association, Nestlé Alpine White, Patrick Gleason, Pawws, PB Max, quantum physics, Sembikiya, Snow White, stereotypes, street art, Superman, Sushi Yasuda, Sweet Grass Dairy, The Court of Owls, The Mundaneum, The Secret Garden, The Simpsons, The Ventriloquist, The White Queen, trees, Troy McClure, Yume Cyan
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Magpie Monday
All that was bright and shiny in my eye last week (with more to come on Wednesday)… ♦ THE BOOK NOOK. I love how the shelf dividers curve at the ceiling in the Greenlight Bookstore in Brooklyn, NYC. Via.
Posted in About Writing, Magpie Monday
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Tagged 300, 300: Rise of an Empire, A Visit to the House on Terminal Hill by Elizabeth Knox, Alexander Puvilland, Arianrhod, Avengers: Endless Wartime, Beth Galton, Bibliophilism (2006) by Pamela Paulsrud, Billy Paul, book stacking, butterbeer cupcakes, Captain Marvel, Carolina Charm, cauliflower, Chuck Wendig, Complaint of Achilles' Heel by Charles Jensen, cookies, Criterion, Cut Food (photographic series), Daily Science Fiction, Dude Food Magic Bars, Elizabeth Spann Craig, Elysium, Emily Blunt, Farrar Strauss & Giroux, flax-golden tales, Frank Bidart, Galactus, Greenlight Bookstore (Brooklyn), Hades, Howards End, Hunger, In A World..., iTray, Jason Keith, Jason Kong, Jodie Foster, Joe Hill, John Green, Jordan Mechner, Kali, Katana, Keanu Reeves, Kindle Fire skins, Kristin Rosenau, La Belle et la Bête, Lady Elocutionist, Lake Bell, LeUyen Pham, Man of Tai Chi, Marnie Bullock Dresser, Me and Mrs. Jones (song), Michael Bublé, Mike Lewis, Mike McKone, Ned Vizzini, Neil Gaiman, Nightcrawler, Note to Self by Hans Hergot, org, Paul Kirsch, Persephone, Peter M. Lenkov, Pictures in Crayon by Elizabeth Shack, Pine Bark, poets, Porn & Revolution in the Peaceable Kingdom by Micaela Morrissette, Post by Molly Brooks, R.I.P.D., Reba McIntire, Rebecca Joines Schinsky, Rest In Peace Department, Rosemary's Baby, Seven-Layer Bars, sexism and misogyny, Shadow Man by Cynthia D. Grant, Six Fairy Tales for the Modern Woman by Renee Lupica, strawberry sour cream pie, sundried tomato, Superman, TARDIS, tempeh, Templar (graphic novel), Templar Knights, The Hairpin, The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (song), The Ocean at the End of the Lane, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Super Team Family Blog, The Tiny Maybe-Witches Down the Street by Erin Morgenstern, The Vintner's Luck, The Walking Ched, Theodora Goss, Three Wishes by Melissa Mead, Thug Kitchen, Tom Gauld, Tor.com, True Love by Alex Shvartsman, Twitter, Twitter poetry, Vicki Lawrence, Warren Ellis, What Is True by Ben Kopel, witches, Wolverine, Wonder Woman, writing advice, YO! burger, YO! Sushi, Zen Pencils, Zombie Burger + Drink Lab
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