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Harry Potter

Joss Whedon agrees with me about geekitude (and other adventures in social networking)

Thu, May 10, 2012
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What my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…

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question of the day: Are superhero films popular because our real leaders have failed us?

Mon, May 07, 2012
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If it isn’t a failure of faith in our leaders that has made superhero films so popular in recent years, just what is it about this moment that has caused a resurgence in superheroes’ popularity?

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London photo of the day: I always thought Harry Potter was a little square…

Mon, May 07, 2012
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Portrait of Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter created entirely out of Lego bricks.

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question of the day: What useful, practical magic spells would you love to know?

Thu, Apr 19, 2012
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Need to get a red-wine stain out of a white shirt? Try Vino evaporo!

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Data meets Pond (and other adventures in social networking)

Thu, Apr 19, 2012
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What my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…

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the first explanation for Battleship’s month-early international opening (and other adventures in social networking)

Sun, Apr 15, 2012
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church of awesome: “Go Away, I’m Reading” book covers

Sun, Apr 08, 2012
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I thought the fact that one had a book or Kindle up in front of one’s face was deterrent enough to keep people from bothering one, but apparently this is not the case…

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Doctor Who thing of the day: that movie that David Yates was supposedly bullshitting about? it’s happening

Fri, Mar 30, 2012
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Bleeding Cool now says it is so too happening, and gets it direct from Yates himself…

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Mirror Mirror (review)

Fri, Mar 30, 2012
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It’s astonishing how little crazy one needs to bring to a movie at the moment to make it leap out as fresh and distinctive.

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should I buy the Harry Potter ebooks? (and other adventures in social networking)

Fri, Mar 30, 2012
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