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The Shaun of the Dead Winchester Set in Legos

In honor of Friday the 13th, I give you…wait for it… Shaun of the Dead in Legos. Well, I’m not actually giving them to you, but you get the idea, I’m sure.               If you haven’t seen the film, you need to do so as soon as possible. It has [...]

Quiz from PW: Key Words

Book geek alert! Here’s a fun quiz from Publishers Weekly. Try and identify the novels in question based on the key words provided. Give it a shot! Full disclosure: I only got five of them, and they were the ones with, let’s just say, unusual words. Quiz here.

Who Knew Geometry Could Actually Be Interesting?: Edwin Abbot’s Flatland

Today is the birthday of theologian and author Edwin Abbott. Abbott is best known for his novel Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, a surprisingly human look at the lives of sentient geometric shapes across various dimensions. The novel is, among other things, a satire told mostly through its protagonist, A Square. Flatland is a [...]

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