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What is a graphic novel?
A quick explanation of what comic book fans mean when they use certain catchphrases-graphic novel, story arc, and miniseries-to refer to their favorite stories.
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Cover Me -- CBC's Newest MiniSeries
It's the latest Canadian cop drama. Starting <b>September 26th</b> on CBC television, Canadians will be treated to the three-part mini-series "Cover Me", a "Due South" for CBC television.

Miniseries Review:The 10th Kingdom
This is a review of the miniseries "The Tenth Kingdom."

2008 Emmy Nominations Announced
Some shows went home with a record number of nominations while others feel snubbed by the new way of picking the final nominees.
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Winners of the 62nd Golden Globes
Here are the winners of the 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards.
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Review of Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Fall in love with the American West with Lonesome Dove, Pulitzer Prize winning epic by Larry McMurtry
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2004 Primetime Emmy Winners
While it has little to do with Family Entertainment, the Primetime Emmy Awards are a popular topic around the watercooler these days. So if you missed them, and still don't know who won, here they are.

Pride and Prejudice Films
Pride and Prejudice has been the focus of many movies over the past sixty years. They differ in their scope, but all breathe life into the classic romance tale.
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Dark Horse News - Part II
Dark Horse comics press release
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News Update
A Sci-Fi TV News update and the trivia question and last week's answer to the trivia question.
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Marvel Reigns, X-Men Reload, CrossGen Faulters
Marvel comics dominate the shelves, but the best two sellers still belong to DC. Check out which ones. Unofficial word is that Marvel will be publishing five ongoing monthly X-Men related titles. Can the market bear the X-citement? Also a Peter David sighting, CrossGen update (doesn’t look good), The Kevin Smith Message Board, Jerry Steinfeld and Superman on the web, and check out a beautifully drawn comic called “Red String" by Gina Briggs.
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2005 winners of the Young Artist Awards, part 1
2005 winners of the Young Artist Awards.

Sci-Fi TV News Watch
Sci-Fi TV News Update and Trivia Question.
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60th Annual Prime Time Emmy Awards Show on ABC
The 60th annual Prime Time Emmy Awards will be broadcast live on ABC from L.A.'s Nokia Theatre on Sunday, September 21, 2008 from 8 to 11 PM ET.
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Film Review: Ivanhoe
Walter Scott's novel Ivanhoe, filmed many times, has given Hollywood a popular view of Saxons vs. Normans and evil Templars in medieval England.
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MegaCon and Other News
Breaking news related items, some of which are from MegaCon. Find out the results of the fund raising hosted by Jim McLauchlin for ACTOR at MegaCon. Shi not published by Crusade? See what is going on at DC with Brian Azzarello, writer of "100 Bullets". More comic news.
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Patrick Stewart - A profile
A profile of Star Trek: The Next Generation's Patrick "Captain Picard" Stewart.
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Gods and Generals: A Review
Buoyed by the success of Gettysburg, Ted Turner brought the Civil War novel Gods and Generals to the Big Screen. It bombed. Here's why.
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Universal developing Talent
Universal Studios wins 5-way bidding war to win movie rights to Boom Studios' Talent.
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Infinte Crisis - What's it All About???
In Infinite Crisis, I keep asking myself “What is point of this miniseries?” Issue #1 of this seven part miniseries is in stores as of mid-October. Written by Geoff Johns with art by Phil Jimenez and Andy Lanning and cover art by Jim Lee. This week I take an in-depth look at DC’s Infinite Crisis – What is it all about? What lead up to the events in DC’s new Infinite Crisis? A look at the background the series that lead up to this series. A look at the characters that are involved and how they react to the events of this new crisis. And how does this time into DC’s defining series of the 1980’s – Crisis on Infinite Earths? There is a major spoiler warning with this article!
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MegaCon Related News
Breaking news related items, most of which are from MegaCon. Find out what Kevin Smith, Brian Michael Bendis. Check out a preview of Mark Alessi's talk, and see what CrossGen writer Tony Bedard is up to on a new comic book due out in June. Find out the results of the fund raising hosted by Jim McLauchlin for ACTOR at MegaCon. See a preview of Tidal Wave Studio's "Black Tide" issue #3.
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MegaCon is Coming! DC and CrossGen News
A press release from CrossGen that looks ahead to a new “two issue" series and a press release from DC that looks back on 2003. Also – MegaCon is coming!
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More News and Rumors
Walt Disney's Gladstone returns to publishing comic books, Alex Ross' Kingdom lithograph and auction and more on the casting of the X-Men movie.
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Dorothy West
Novelist, journalist Dorothy West was the The Kid of the Harlem Renaissance.
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Newsies, Rent: Best Modern Musical Movies
People claim that the movie musical is a dead genre, yet some of the most vibrant, innovative film musicals have been produced in the past thirty years.
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P. D. James
A closer look at the life of gifted storyteller, P. D. James, author of the Adam Dalgliesh series.
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Steven King: Master of the Macabre
A peek into the life and challenges of one of the most commercially succesful horror writers of all time.
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Artist Frederic Bazille
An excellent painter and also a patron of his Impressionist colleagues, Bazille's career was tragically cut short by his death in the Franco-Prussian War.
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Headless Horseman Movie Review
Celebrate Halloween with the Headless Horseman, SCI FI Channel's Latest Saturday Original Movie.
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Movie: The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Michael Crichton's The Andromeda Strain first came to movie theaters in 1971. Arthur Hill and James Olson lead a group of scientists investigating a lethal alien virus.
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Revisiting James Franco
Audiences are only starting to see James Franco's versatility. Fans who were used to seeing him in more brooding roles observed a new side of him in "Pineapple Express."
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Spanish Learning through Listening
Listen to audio books, join a conversation group, learn Latin songs, watch the news in Spanish or listen to children's stories to increase your Spanish comprehension.
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Spiderman, Luthor, and the Joker
This week in comics: Spiderman goes back to the future, DC baddies are cast away, and a few good men are homeward bound.
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The Battle of the Bulge
The Battle of the Bulge is known officially as the Battle of the Ardennes. Fighting between Allied and Axis forces waged from December 16, 1944 until January 25, 1945.
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X-Men's Rogue: Southern Belle
The X-Men's Rogue is a southern sweetheart meets powerful mutant. Converted from Brotherhood of Evil Mutant menace to X-Men good guy, Rogue is a unique Marvel treat.
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Anne Shirley Returns to Television
In the 1999 - 2000 season, Lucy Maud Montgomery's beloved Anne Shirley and Gilbert Blythe will return to television in the third installment in the series of "Anne" movies, the first two of which aired in 1985 ("...Green Gables") and 1987 ("...Avonlea").
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Sci-Fi Tv News Update
News update for this week.
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Top Cow - Fathom Press Release
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Countdown to Director Oliver Stone's "W"
Oliver Stone's upcoming biopic of President George W. Bush casts an unflattering shadow over much of his earlier career.
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Great Books on Early America
If you enjoy early American history, particularly the American Revolution and founding era, here are some books your library must have.
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Joss Whedon, from Buffy to Dollhouse
Joss Whedon is a cult hero often lauded for writing from a feminist perspective. Fans formed the Browncoat movement to support him and his work.
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Are You in a Cult? Probably. . .
There have always been what we call cults. But did you know that if you are a member of literally anything, it just might be you belong to a cult. No? Don't be too certain. . .
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Book Review: Captains and the Kings
Captains and the Kings is an an amazing story of an Irish immigrant who discovers the dark side of America and himself.
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Cold Blood by Lynda LaPlante
This won't make your blood run cold.
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