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Giant Robot Magazine Needs You

By tone | Published: February 7, 2010
Giant Robot Magazine needs your help. Advertising money is hard to come by for a niche magazine that is Asian driven. One of my favorite magazines is hanging on for survival by a few strings. The magazine and newspaper industry is suffering big time and with the dawning of the iPad, things are not going [...]
Posted in advertising, animation, art, food, gadgets, games, interviews, kids, magazines, news, web | Also tagged Asia, donate, Giant Robot Magazine, help | Leave a comment

A Christmas Miniature by Pearl S. Buck

By tone | Published: December 20, 2008
More than 50 years ago Family Circle published a little Christmas tale called A Christmas Miniature from famous author Pearl S. Buck. This short story was illustrated by the Walt Disney staff. You can view the whole insert story at I’m Learning to Share! a cool pop culture blog. [...]
Posted in art, books, kid books | Also tagged author, blog, Christmas, Circle, family, insert, Learning, Miniature, Pearl S. Buck, pop, Share, staff, Story, tale, walt disney | Comments closed

Futurama Bender’s Game

By tone | Published: October 28, 2008
Futurama is becoming a self parody in a good sense. The new movies are mostly an homage to characters from past episodes with new plots and twists. Borrowing heavily from Dungeons and Dragons and Lord of the Rings. Matt Groening brings us the best so far in the animated movies of the Futurama franchise. The series always depended on [...]
Posted in movies | Also tagged Bender, Benders, Borrowing, Dungeons, fuel, futurama, Game, homage, Matt Groening, parody, pop, sandboxworld, self, sense, Story | Comments closed