Tack’s Cartoon Tips for the Aspiring Cartoonist printed Devoe & Reynolds in 1923 is almost 90 years old. It is perhaps the one of the…
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Losing Our Cool: Uncomfortable Truths About Our Air-Conditioned World (and Finding New Ways to Get Through the Summer) written by Stan Cox is a refreshing…
Every country at one time had their own Charles M. Schulz, Canada is no exception to this. Doug Wright and his Nipper creation is a…
“Bounce bounce bounce bounce/ thwackety wackety zingety ping/ hittety backety pingety zang/ wack, thwok, thwack, pok.” Wimbledon has created a buzz with the latest grueling…
Summer reading is the best under a tree with a nice breeze close to the shore. What great books are coming out this summer? The…
Google Books online has a generous sampling of “Kids Say the Darndest Things!” A recent reprint of the original 1957 book which had a great…
Blacklight posters were the rage in many head shops in the '70s but were around in the '60s. Still, you will find some gracing the walls of many teens. A rite of passage for many expressing their counter-culture stance.
Dan Ariely is an Israeli professor living in a constant world of pain. Surviving third-degree burns over 70 percent of his body from an accidental…
MafiaBoy and his like have been on the net for many years causing havoc on computers all over the world. Many are just a few…
Your next stop in the Twilight Zone will now be on stage in San Francisco. Submitted for your approval…time: the present. Place: a small dark…
Every culture incorporates stories from other countries, iron curtain Russia of old rendered Lord of The Rings a bit different and unique at the same…
Mark Twain sure knows how to attract attention to himself even after 100 years. He stipulated that his memoirs be published 100 years after his…
The new quotation for the land where Field of Dreams was built should now say, “If you build it, he will come and give you…
If you plan to be in New York around June 7th-14th, 2010 you better pencil yourself in for the Internet Week New York. Already on…
Image the price of a yearly subscription to the National Geographic magazine multiplied by many years. You’ve seen them in second hand book shops in…
Fantasy illustrator Frank Frazetta has passed away at the age of 82. He is best known for his paintings of Conan, but began his career…
“If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” Well James Sturm has done…
Our lives are constantly ruled by consumption, buying things to pleasure ourselves. This daily grind of trying to stay afloat and happy at the same…
The marriage idea of the popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series and Twilight is as natural as getting peanut butter in chocolate. British publisher…
The highly-rated Robert Crumb's Book of Genesis is parodied by Ward Sutton for the Village Voice. Classic Robert Crumb characters are used in a tribute of sorts to the band Genesis and the themes from their discography.
Are you UNDATEABLE? Ellen Rakieten and Anne Coyle have compiled 311 things guaranteed to turn women off and making them UNDATEABLE. With interviews with hundreds…
The Archie universe is getting spicier this year as Dan Parent the Archie artist of twenty years plus for the first time introduces Kevin Keller…
The iGeneration according to Dr. Larry D. Rosen is rewired a bit different than all generations before them. Rewired: Understanding the iGeneration and the Way…
The iPad will be the new playground for exciting ideas re-threaded from old and tired ones. Take Alice in Wonderland and see how it is…
Artist Russell Walks has embarked on a captivating endeavor to infuse life into the otherwise mundane periodic table. Through his remarkable creation, the "Periodic Table of Imaginary Elements.
The source of knowledge begins when most teachers take the kids to the school library and expose them to books on a weekly basis. Many…