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"The Hobbit": Book Vs. Movie
All right, I realize that this blog post is about a month too late...but, we got it into our heads to read J.R.R Tolkien's classic before we headed to the movie theater to see the new-ish 3D extravaganza...yet we didn't have this brilliant idea until...
Tags: Martin Freeman, Entertainment, Harry Potter (fictional character), Movies, Peter Jackson
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Bringing A Children's Book To Life
Over the last nine years of motherhood, I have had so many important moments with my boys thanks to books. When they were little, we would snuggle together and read board books until the pages were worn. In fact, I recently put a bin of these in the...
Tags: Museum of Natural History, Harry Potter (fictional character), Museums, New York City, Arts and Culture
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Mother-Son Book Club
We are a group of mothers and sons in Riverside who have met since summer 2002. Our sons were all friends entering fourth grade, and one of the moms suggested starting a book club for the boys. We all thought she was crazy because we didn’t think...
Tags: Ray Bradbury, Fiction, Clubs and Associations, Michael Crichton, Lifestyle and Leisure
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The Magic Castle's Milt Larsen: Why humans need magic
Milt Larsen is a master of two kinds of magic. There's the abracadabra kind that his magician parents brought him up on, and the sort he began practicing with his late brother, Bill — the magic of preserving buildings, including the Variety Arts...
Tags: New Year's Day, Halloween, Television Industry, Arts and Culture, Richard M. Sherman
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Dave Golonski's cultural timeline
January 1993: Bill Clinton was inaugurated as the 42nd president of the United States. April 1993: Dave Golonski is elected to the Burbank City Council during the city’s general election. At 34 years old, he receives 5,833 votes out of 9,961 cast....Tags: Mark Zuckerberg, Politics, Harry Potter (fictional character), Michael Jackson, O.J. Simpson
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J.K. Rowling denies plans for 'Harry Potter' Marauders prequel, talks Dumbledore's 'coming out'
Pop2itAt the Bath Literature Festival on Friday, "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling was asked whether she'd ever consider writing a prequel to the beloved wizard novels. Perhaps she'd like to tell the tale of James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, and Peter... -
Apple design guru Jonny Ive wins Blue Peter badge
First, Apple's Jonny Ive, the man credited with being the design genius behind the company's products, got a knighthood. That's Sir Jonny Ive, thank you very much. Now the British designer has received another honor from his home country: a Blue...
Tags: Elizabeth II, Apple TV, BBC, Apple iPad, Apple iPhone
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‘Harry Potter’ makeover: New book covers coming
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesHarry Potter is getting a makeover — no magic wand necessary. A new cover for “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's ...... -
J.K. Rowling, Kate Middleton, Adele among Britain's most inspirational women
Pop2it"Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling made a very important list, along with Kate Middleton, Adele, and some other well known British women. They were found the most inspirational Brits to women taking a survey.... -
'You Were Never Really Here': Nine-10ths of a single?
When readers meet Joe, a former Marine and ex-FBI agent who's now a freelance detective and hired gun, he's fighting off an attacker in an alley. After a tough altercation, Joe throws the assailant's body behind a dumpster, lifts his money clip and...
Tags: Media Industry, Manhattan (New York City), Lee Child, Chicago Transit Authority, Steve Jobs
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An unpleasant, and puzzling, experience at Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelWhat if you spent a boatload of money to build a beautiful, high-tech, world-class attraction – and then didn’t let your paying guests enjoy all of it? That was the question running through my mind after a recent visit to Islands of Adventure&... -
‘Game of Thrones’: New photos offer sneak peak at Season 3
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comHBO's “Game of Thrones” doesn't return for its third season until March 31, but a new round of photos reveals ......
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