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Oh, my Pasta!
Whenever I’m out with a friend and decide its time to get a nice meal I have three types I’d gear for, Thai, Indian and Italian. The problem with Italian is that I feel weird paying for pasta dishes which … Continue reading
Posted in Food and Culinary
Tagged brooklyn, brooklyn heights, culinary, delcious, food, new york city, oh my pasta, pasta, restaurant, restaurant review, review
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She Went to Hell and took us with her
Hello, Chuck Palahniuk, it’s me Reid Harris Cooper. I just wanted to let you know that your newest book is compelling and successfully fills many of the holes it creates along the way, creating interesting characters and a vivid image … Continue reading
Posted in Book Expo America, Books
Tagged book review, Chuck Palahniuk, damned, demons, hell, review, reviews
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Games That Tell Tales
As TellTale Games truly expands their line of excellent produced games in the end of 2011 and beginning in 2012 with magic based on the Jurassic Park movie franchise, and two very popular the Comic books in Image Comics The … Continue reading
Posted in Video Games
Tagged aardman, adventure, adventure games, back to the future, back to the future the game, badge of carnage, bone, Comics, dan connors, dave grossman, doc brown, doublefine, fables, graham anabelle, grickle, guybrush threepwood, hector, homestar runner, jeff smith, kevin brunner, mike stemmle, monkey island, sam & max, sam and max, steve purcell, straandlooper, strong bad, telltale, telltale games, the walking dead, tim schaefer, vertigo, video games, wallace and gromit
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Overview of Brooklyn Book Festival 2011
The Brooklyn Book Festival which just completed its sixth year was quite intense. Full of free panels with many scheduled at the same time and all taking place while there’s an actual book festival within Columbus Park it is a … Continue reading
Posted in Brooklyn Book Festival
Tagged books, brooklyn book festival, church, events, recipeproject, stainglass
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BBF2011: Funny Ha-Ha-Comedy in Comics
This panel featured four very talented comics creator with various pedigrees and creators of very different types of comics all that would fall under humor in the format of sequential storytelling. Keith Knight, a syndicated strip cartoonist he is famous … Continue reading
Posted in Brooklyn Book Festival
Tagged (th)INK, act-i-vate, books, brooklyn book festival, comedy, Comics, hark a vagrant, heidi mcdonald, jennifer hayden, kate beaton, keith knight, knight life, michael kupperman, the beat, the k chronicles, underwire
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BBF2011: Eoin Colfer x Walter Mosley – GUMSHOES
We start with a reading of work. First Walter Mosley reads from his forthcoming January 2012 “All I Did Was Shoot My Man”, the next Leonid Mcgill book. It was a spirited reading of chapter 1 and definitely whetted the … Continue reading
Posted in Brooklyn Book Festival
Tagged books, brooklyn book festival, eoin colfer, panel, speakers, walter mosley
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Overview of Panels that immediately caught my interest for New York Comic Con 2011
While not all panels have been announced and press events can change everything here, I thought I’d take a moment just to overview the schedule and be slightly prepared. One can never truly be prepared though. You always think you’re … Continue reading
Posted in New York Comic Con
Tagged Comics, events, new york comic con, panels, toys, TV and Movies
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BBF11: Comics Quick Draw!
The first panel I attended at the 2011 Brooklyn Book Festival was titled “Comics Quick Draw!”. It featured three of my favorite writer/artists as well as people. Dave Roman, co-creator of Jax Epoch and a writer of Avatar-The Last Airbender … Continue reading
Posted in Brooklyn Book Festival
Tagged art, brooklyn book festival, Comics, dave roman, drawing, illustration, laura lee gulledge, quick draw, raina tegelmeier
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Authors I Enjoy, and if there was more than one of me
I thought I’d take a better look at the schedule for Brooklyn Book Festival 2011 taking place Sunday, May 18th at Columbus Park in Brooklyn, New York. I will be focusing on the non comics selections this time. So please … Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged authors, books, brooklyn book festival, journalism, moderators, novels, panels, schedule, talk, writers
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Trying to predict NYCC and reflecting
At last year’s Comic-Con Stan Lee made tons of announcements. The beginning pre-promotion for one of 2011’s best films HANNA began (which just came out on Blu-Ray). SEGA had very pre-release previews of their video game counterparts to CAPTAIN AMERICA … Continue reading
Posted in New York Comic Con
Tagged books, Comics, new york comic con, TV and Movies
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