action

Ten Years That Changed Books (Arts Journal)

“It is has been a strange, fragmented decade in literature, suitable for these multitasking years.” The Plain Dealer (Cleveland) 12/28/09

Excerpt from: 
Ten Years That Changed Books (Arts Journal)

action

Quijano: Oscar de la Hoya’s ‘An American Son’ (Sun Star)

Jingo Quijano Last Round WHAT’S a boxing fan to do when the holidays are upon us and there’s a lull in the action? In my case, I bundle up with whatever pugilistic literature is on hand. read more

See original here: 
Quijano: Oscar de la Hoya’s ‘An American Son’ (Sun Star)

action

Louisa May Alcott Documentary Shows She Was The JK Rowling Of Her Time (The Huffington Post)

What’s Your Reaction? For those who know Louisa May Alcott only as the author of some of the most enduring classics of children’s literature, “Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind ‘Little Women’ ” will be a revelation.

Original post: 
Louisa May Alcott Documentary Shows She Was The JK Rowling Of Her Time (The Huffington Post)

action

Preview: The Peckham Literary Festival 16th - 21st November (Londonist)

We like FREE STUFF, and so it’s kind of a pleasure to preview the third annual PLF . Because it consists of a whole week of free events

Read more: 
Preview: The Peckham Literary Festival 16th - 21st November (Londonist)

action

Scientists Worry Machines May Outsmart Man (International Herald Tribune)

Some computer scientists are beginning to talk, and worry, about what the future will look like.

Read the original post:
Scientists Worry Machines May Outsmart Man (International Herald Tribune)

action

Ay Robot! Scientists Worry Machines May Outsmart Man (New York Times)

Impressed and alarmed by advances in artificial intelligence, some computer scientists are beginning to talk, and worry about, what the future will look like.

See original here: 
Ay Robot! Scientists Worry Machines May Outsmart Man (New York Times)

action

SDCC 09: Angel of Death Review (IGN Movies)

Thank God for the sexy assassin…Kicking ass and arousing moviegoers for damn-near decades, the sexy assassin has racked up quite a body count in Hollywood – as well as comics and literature for equally as long – allowing actresses to show off their very best assets while proving that the men hadn’t yet cornered the market on the action genre.

Read more here: 
SDCC 09: Angel of Death Review (IGN Movies)

action

E3 2009: Protesters go after EA’s Dante’s Inferno outside convention center (Big Download Blog)

Filed under: Culture , Action It may be based on a classic work of literature but that didn’t stop a handful of protesters from picketing against Electronic Arts ‘ upcoming action game Dante’s Inferno outside of the LA Convention Center today during E3 2009 .

Go here to see the original:
E3 2009: Protesters go after EA’s Dante’s Inferno outside convention center (Big Download Blog)

action

RHS students document journey in year-long project (Randolph Herald)

Students in Tammy Wong’s American Literature class at Randolph High School got to document their personal journeys during a year-long project.

View post: 
RHS students document journey in year-long project (Randolph Herald)