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Let’s go exploring: The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium
Bill Watterson's timeless Calvin and Hobbes ran for roughly 11 years and was read in over 2,400 newspapers. A new compact portable format is being published by Andrews
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Ronnie Romero: Raised On Heavy Radio elivates to new heights
Ronnie Romero has delivered the goods with his newest album of cover versions of plugged gems from the annals of heavy rock. The metal gods are pleased.
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Rolling Stone: 50 epic dud albums by brilliant artists
Rolling Stone magazine loves to churn out link-bait lists. I was intrigued by their latest epic fail list of 50 genuinely horrible albums by brilliant artists.
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Raquel Welch, actress and ’60s sex symbol dead at 82
I was saddened to hear that Raquel Welch passed away at the age of 82. In One Million Years B.C. Raquel Welch was center stage, the dinosaurs were
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Kawaii Doggies: Learn to Draw over 100 Adorable Pups in All their Glory with Olive Yong
When it comes to cuteness Olive Yong is your hook-up. Kawaii Doggies: Learn to Draw over 100 Adorable Pups in All their Glory is sure to be a
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A beginner’s guide to learning guitar | key steps, start now!
Ever want to play guitar but do not know where to begin? The folks of reallysimpleguitar.com will teach you how to play guitar the right way. Get rocking!
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Insight Editions Presents A History of Modern Manga
Amid reconstruction after World War II, Japan saw the emergence of modern manga, which quickly became a favorite pastime of its citizens.
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Apricity: The warmth of the sun in winter
The warm sun broke through the clouds. I yearned for Spring. I found the word to describe this sensation. Apricity is the warmth of the sun in winter.
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THE SUPER HERO’S JOURNEY by Mutts creator Patrick McDonnell
Patrick McDonnell, creator of the beloved syndicated comic strip Mutts is collaborating with Marvel Comics and Abrams ComicArts with "The Super Hero's Journey."
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Seinfeld now caters to “Little People” and adults alike
Bursting with fan-favorite Seinfeld characters and jokes, this hilarious picture book is perfect for readers of all ages. Little People pays homage to Seinfeld.
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Smart balloon practices for Valentine’s Day by the Balloon Council
The Balloon Council is encouraging sweethearts everywhere to follow Smart Balloon Practices and the motto, "Don't let go: Inflate. Weight. Enjoy."
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New Penguin Classics: The Avengers, Fantastic Four and X-Men
Penguin Classics is rolling out three new Marvel Collection editions of The Avengers, Fantastic Four, and X-Men will join the three titles released in 2022.