Seth Grahame-Smith, author of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, talked to the BBC recently. Besides the headline quote above, he's quite funny on a range of subjects, including what he surmises Jane Austen's reaction to his mashup would be: "I think she would smile. And then she'd sue me for a billion dollars."The whole interview … Continue reading "I like my zombies slow and I like my zombies stupid. "
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A great crowd turned out at Magers & Quinn last month to hear photographer Stewart Klipper talk about his book The Antarctic: From the Circle to the Pole. And now you have a chance two own one of Klipper's amazing photographs of the southernmost continent. 20x200.com is offering limited editions of two of Klipper's pictures … Continue reading Buy Art
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Researchers at the University of Toronto analyzed some of the novels of Agatha Christie, and they've come up with a startling post-mortem diagnosis: The doyenne of English mystery fiction had Alzheimer's. They base their claim on a decreased complexity in Christie's grammar. Says the Guardian, "The most abrupt decline was seen in a novel Christie … Continue reading Dame Memory
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