Art
- Inspire76 has rounded up a gallery of Monster artwork from Deviant Art.
- io9 celebrates The Cartograpic Wonders of Lost Island with maps!
- Maxim rounds up a gallery of 22 Awesome Things That Look Like Yoda.
- Is Vader vs Fett the most epic struggle ever? Quite possibly.
Comics
- Interview: Marvel interviews Marjorie Liu.
- Meet Stan Lee’s newest super-team, the “Super Seven“.
Film
- Interview: Bruce Willis suggests that “Unbreakable 2″ will be the all out good vs. evil beat down that the first film meticulously laid the foundation for.
- News: Could Jim From The Office Be Captain America?
- News: UK’s largest cinema chain refuses to distribute Alice in Wonderland
- It’s official, Christopher Walken is fed up with playing sociopaths.
Internet
- Conan O’Brien is now on twitter!
- Does the Dalai Lama really have a Twitter feed?
- Why isn’t the WTO cracking down on the US for Google piracy?
- You know you’re a nerd when you have a dedicated D&D Room.
Literature
- Interview: The Dragon Page interviews L.E. Modesitt Jr. [Podcast]
- Interview: Eos Books interviews Kim Harrison, author Black Magic Sanction.
- Interview: Joe Hill plugs his new book, Horns.
- Interview: Kim Harrison plugs he latest book Black Magic Sanction.
- Interview: Omnivoracious profiles sci-fi master Margaret Atwood.
- Interview: Wicked Little Pixie interviews Anton Strout, author of Dead to Me.
- According to Richard Nash, The future of publishing lives on and around the web. Listen to his talk from the Tools of Change for Publishing conference. [Video]
- In his book Moral Panics and the Copyright Wars, Google Senior Copyright Counsel William Patry calls for a remaking of our copyright laws so that they may once again be respected.
- It’s almost READ AN RPG BOOK IN PUBLIC WEEK!
- Over at Tor, Dr. Kirtland C Peterson answers the question of How “Real” Hogwarts is compared to real English boarding schools.
- Save the county, close the libraries: “Libraries are the blacksmith shops of the 21st century, obsolete relics of another era.”
Television
- News: CBS to Begin Selling Shows On iTunes For 99 Cents
- News: PBS reinventing Sherlock Holmes with Martin Freeman as Watson
- A Star Trek fan sets a world record by naming all 79 episodes of the original Star Trek TV series in broadcast order in under two minutes, proving once again that, even after all these years, Trekkies are still the most devoted fandom there is.
Video Games
- Publishing Perspectives asks Does Turning Classics into Video Games Indoctrinate Readers?
Writing
- Alexandra Sokoloff explains How to Start a Novel.
- The BreadPig explains How to Publish a Book the way XKCD did.
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