Art
- Check out the amazing cavalcade of custom Comic Book Lego MiniFigs! (Also reported here and here.)
Film
- Fantasy Magazine waxes nostalgic on Legend’s Lily and the Subversion of the Damsel Stereotype and bemoans the film’s happy ending.
- Get your Edward Cullen Shower Curtain while supplies last! (Uber-Creepy!)
- Mary Robinette Kowal suggests Ten Costumes to Make Your Halloween Fantastic, beginning with Pirate Stooge and Coraline.
- A gallery of new photos of the upcoming Avatar film have been released.
- There’s a grassroots Oscar campaign afoot to get Sam Rockwell nominated for Best Actor in Moon. Hard to say if it’s deserved, as I haven’t seen it, yet.
Internet
- The Guardian warns that Corporate bullying on the net must be resisted, and explains that “The entertainment industry’s plans to attack copyright violators is plain embarrassing – and ignorant of real-world implications.” Why don’t other media outlets get this?
- Income Diary runs down a list of the 50 Most Influential Bloggers of 2009.
- Ohio State University thinks it can finally explain the existence of Internet Trolls.
Literature
- Interview: The Mad Hatter interviews Paul McAuley, author of The Quiet War.
- The Guardian’s Suzanne Munshower urges reader, Give them away or pass them on – but don’t let go of printed books.
- MIT is rethinking popup books! Is there anything those people can’t do?
Television
- AMC has posted an awesome interactive map of The Village from the channel’s upcoming The Prisoner miniseries.
- GuyTV sounds off on The 10 Best Battlestar Galactica Moments.
- Here’s a list of the Top 10 Television Shows For Men.
- io9 heaps praise upon everyone’s favorite musical series as it reviews Lessons Joss Whedon Can Bring Back To Dollhouse From Glee.
Writing
- Dear Author argues that Readers Have Copyright Rights Too.
- Jaine Fenn jokingly outlines The Ten Stages of Novel-Writing.
- Remember that November is National Novel Writing Month!
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