Visual Novels

The revolutionary implications of Arab music videos. - Reason.com

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:27:00 GMT

One of the more interesting music videos released last year features an attractive brunette who, according to the video's narrative, is involved in a liaison taking place in a Paris hotel room. The visual narrative seems to offer the woman's often ...

Illustrator excluded from awards - Regina Leader-Post

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:05:00 GMT

Two Canadian graphic novelists have written an open letter to the Governor General's Literary Awards expressing concern that one of the co-creators of the first graphic novel ever nominated has been ignored. The omission, like having Woodward without ...

Comics Briefly

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 20:52:00 GMT

This story originally appeared in PW Comics Week on November 4, 2008 Sign up now! Compiled by Ada Price -- Publishers Weekly, 11/3/2008 3:12:00 PM Spiegelman Keynotes ICv2 Confab Pop culture trade news site ...

REEL 2 REAL: Latest Bond film gives the 007 series a boost - Daily Aztec

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:13:00 GMT

?When you start featuring Halle Berry and a giant laser beam controlled by a Korean guy whom underwent a Michael Jackson procedure to bleach himself white, it?s time to go? - that?s how M?s line from the trailer of ?Quantum of Solace ...

Comics Briefly

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:12:00 GMT

Class assignment: Read the teacher's books

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:34:16 GMT

The new novel by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum, 'Ms. Hempel Chronicles,' is her second. In "Madeleine Is Sleeping," Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum's debut novel, the main character sleeps through the entire book.

Miami Book Fair International Goes Graphic - San Francisco Examiner

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:20:00 GMT

Onajide is a visual artist, and writer, using multi-media, drawing, photography, and performance art, based on African diaspora aesthetics, with grounding in ethnobotany and natural sciences. Miami Art Exchange Artblog has been online since 2003 ...

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Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:25:45 GMT

Take a Bow ....... By Rihanna.
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Central alum writes the book on wordless books

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:31:35 GMT

Just as pre-owned car sounds more respectable than used car, graphic novel packs a certain highbrow oomph that comic book does not.

Gardening by the book - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:54:00 GMT

If there's a plant nerd on your holiday gift list, here's a book that is sure to include at least a few intriguing tidbits that they don't already know. It's "Planthropology: The Myths, Mysteries and Miracles of My Garden Favorites" (Clarkson Potter ...

Central alum writes the book on wordless books

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:31:35 GMT

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Booking Ahead: A weekly column on what's out now - and will be out soon - on book shelves

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:05:16 GMT

I Don't: A Contrarian History of Marriage , by Susan Squires : The message? Marriage is overrated.

Titan A.E.

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 14:39:29 GMT

In the year 3028, Earth is attacked and destroyed by glowing cosmic badasses called The Drej.

Adding that A-level sparkle to your English - Independent

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:16:00 GMT

How do you get an A in English in the Leaving Cert? Many students put in the study and know the texts . . . but in classroom tests they still end up with Bs. Experienced teachers will often say that what's missing is that extra sparkle in the writing ...

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Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:25:45 GMT

I Kissed a Girl ....... By Katy Perry.
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Sony Pictures Imageworks Announces 08/09 Projects

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:45:57 GMT

Sony Pictures Imageworks has announced the six features the company is working on: Sony Pictures Imageworks, the award-winning digital production company whose most recent project HANCOCK opens July 2nd, today ...

Book to Film: Chuck Palahniuck - femalefirst.co.uk

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:31:00 GMT

Chuck Palahniuck has become one of Hollywood's most popular authors as Choke becomes the second of his novels to make it to the big screen in what really has been the year of the book adaptation. The American writer shot to fame in 1999 when director ...

Today?s lecture explores two graphic novels about 9/11 - BU Today

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:21:10 GMT

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Today?s lecture explores two graphic novels about 9/11
BU Today, MA - 17 hours ago
They combine visual and narrative art in increasingly complex and sophisticated ways. On the other hand, not all graphic narratives take full advantage of ...

Comics: James Kochalka's 'Conversation' offers a rare kind of ... - Scarlet Scuttlebutt

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:14:04 GMT

Comics: James Kochalka's 'Conversation' offers a rare kind of ...
Scarlet Scuttlebutt, NJ - 17 hours ago
Kochalka's first collaboration for "Conversation" was with Craig Thompson, whose graphic novels "Blankets," "Good-Bye Chunky Rice," and "Carnet De Voyage" ...

begged to differ - Variety

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:59:00 GMT

Vampires and the poor human beings who love them have been a hot onscreen item this season, as evidenced by HBO's lurid hit series "True Blood" and the marvelous Swedish import "Let the Right One In." For less discriminating palettes, there's the ...

Students swooning over ?Twilight? book series, movie - Minnesota Daily

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:22:48 GMT

Students swooning over ?Twilight? book series, movie
Minnesota Daily, MN - 22 hours ago
The romance, especially the character of Edward, is what kept history sophomore Kendra Malinowski reading the novels. Malinowski said she and a friend ...
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South Park: "The Ungroundable" Review - IGN

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:47:58 GMT

IGN	South Park: "The Ungroundable" Review IGN, CA - 23 hours ago "The Ungroundable" launches off the latest vampire fad, born mostly out of the "Twilight" series of novels and coming movie, and perhaps the popularity of ...

Battle lines drawn over 'Watchmen' - AZ Central.com

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:55:26 GMT

Battle lines drawn over 'Watchmen'
AZ Central.com, AZ - Nov 20, 2008
While the visual style and interconnecting story lines of the "Watchmen" comics made them among the most cinematic comics of the era, the conventional ...

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Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:25:45 GMT

Listen .......(from Dreamgirls). By Beyonce.
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Alone Among the Ghosts - The Nation.

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:54:01 GMT

Alone Among the Ghosts
The Nation., NY - Nov 20, 2008
In fact, all of Bola?o's mature novels scrutinize how writers react to repressive regimes. Distant Star (1996) grapples with Chile's history of death squads ...

Actors Lewis & Logue Talk Comics & "Life" - Comic Book Resources

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:49:17 GMT

Actors Lewis & Logue Talk Comics & "Life"
Comic Book Resources, Ca - Nov 20, 2008
The subject has to be in the drawing or the writing as opposed to novels, which are so introspective. So it?s interesting to think about ?Life? that way ...

Sir Critic on Cinema - Journal-News

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:23:00 GMT

Sir Critic, alias Eric Robinette, reviews movies ? both blockbusters and arty stuff ? comments on theaters and opines about everything else cinematic. Watching Twilight reminded me of seeing High School Musical 3: Senior Year about a month ago ...

Truth of Youth: Do graphic novels (mangas) qualify as literature? - NRToday.com

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:43:26 GMT

Truth of Youth: Do graphic novels (mangas) qualify as literature?
NRToday.com, OR - Nov 20, 2008
I can agree that maybe, if these interest them in reading, using these novels as implements to further their reading abilities would be beneficial, ...

Life Classes - Slate

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:59:54 GMT

Life Classes
Slate - Nov 20, 2008
Elderkin, who has published two novels, was awarded a place on Granta magazine's best of young British novelists list in 2003, and her therapeutic ...

University Events - Washington University Record

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:24:30 GMT

University Events
Washington University Record, MO - 2 hours ago
Rajendra S. Apte, asst. prof. of ophthalmology & visual science. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-3315. 5 pm Historia Medica Lecture. ...