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Comic books grouped together into categories according to subject matter.

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Categories of comic book subject matter; e.g. Science Fiction, Super Hero, Romance, Funny Animal, Teenage Humor, Crime, War, Western, Mystery, Horror, etc.

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On Movies: The mystery of the 'Scarface' phenomenon

Published November 23, 2008, 12:09 am, Philly.com

Al Pacino, Oliver Stone, Brian De Palma, they just don't get it. A quarter century since its December 1983 release, Scarface remains a towering pop-cult phenom, a hyperactive gangster pic embraced by hip-hop artists, gangsta rappers, frat boys, gamers, poster merchants, blingmeisters and movie mavens who delight in dropping signature Tony Montana lines into their everyday yammer: Say hello to my ...

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More than meets the eye!

Published November 21, 2008, 7:32 pm, Manila Bulletin

These paper cut-outs are more than just toys. They are statements on the environment and Filipino culture...

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WELCOME TO TRANQUILITY

Published November 21, 2008, 6:19 pm, Book Reporter

After WATCHMEN shattered all the barriers of how human superheroes could actually be in comics, all bets were off. In the past two decades, we’ve seen super beings be all things to all people, in a way.

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Movie Review: Bolt

Published November 21, 2008, 1:37 pm, Newsarama.com via Yahoo! News

Disney fans should notice something different about the latest Disney animated feature film, Bolt. Yes, it's still a full blown CGI extravaganza featuring a virtual zoo of furry and feathered family-friendly animals. Yes, it has some very big names like John Travolta and Teen Sensation Mylie Cyrus, attached to it. Naturally, there are some very overt references to pop culture scattered through ...

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My sexy shoes

Published November 21, 2008, 8:13 am, Al-Ahram Weekly

A few days ago the second edition of Basem Sharaf's first collection of short plays, A Shoe Full of Events: Please Don't Move (Gazma Malieaa bel Ahdath: Argook ma tetharaksh) , was published by Merit.

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BOCES Literary Conference Covers Multiple Bases

Published November 20, 2008, 4:47 pm, News Channel 34 Binghamton

Librarians and library professionals from across Greater Binghamton met today for the annual Books Abound -- Literature Appreciation Conference.

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Top 5 Most Unusual Big-Screen Vampires

Published November 20, 2008, 9:35 am, Newsarama.com via Yahoo! News

This Friday, the first highly-anticipated big screen adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series of young readers novels hits theaters, introducing the author's distinctive world of angsty, teenage vampires to moviegoers not yet hooked on the multi-million copy selling books.

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Jennifer Camper

Published November 20, 2008, 7:19 am, RainbowNetwork.com

New York cartoonist and graphic artist Jennifer Camper's art examines gender, race, sexuality and politics, especially from the viewpoint of a Lebanese-American gay woman.

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Oscar-winning film-maker brands manga-loving Japanese PM 'an embarrassment'

Published November 20, 2008, 5:58 am, Times Online

Japan’s most celebrated cartoon animator today condemned his country’s comic book-loving Prime Minister, Taro Aso, as an “embarrassment” who should keep his reading habits to himself.

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Japan's top filmmaker takes swipe at comic-mad PM

Published November 20, 2008, 1:04 am, Reuters

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Oscar-winning filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki criticized Prime Minister Taro Aso's penchant for "manga" comic books Thursday and said children should spend more time experiencing nature than getting engrossed in video games and TV.

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