Review—American Gods: The Moment of The Storm # 9— Goodbyes and Farewells
Shadow only has a couple of things left to do.
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Review—American Gods: The Moment of The Storm #8
Shadow comes back to Lakeside, one last time.
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′Snow, Glass, Apples′ Is Erotic, Beautiful, And Unsettling
If you were not familiar with the original Gaiman′s tale, consider yourself trigger warned.
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Review—’American Gods: The Moment of The Storm #3’— A Vigil Takes Place
We came for the fireworks, and stayed for the story.
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Between the Bookends June ’17: Gods, Amazons, & Brexitland
Mel explores Russian folklore, Amazonian legend, and killer unicorns, Lisa delves into Norse mythology, and Sophie reminisces on the history of the internet, visits the crazy world of Brexitland, and meets a group of geeky friends.
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5 Things I’ve Learned About Mythology and Oral Tradition
From Neil Gaiman’s ‘Norse Mythology’ to Bolivian’s ‘Grandmother Cricket,’ here are some interesting facts about myths in general.
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We Are Entertained: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’
This week the boys had the great pleasure of a timely interview with Tony McFarr, Chris Pratt’s fantastic stunt double in many of his recent films including this week’s feature ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ (48:49 in the show). This interview was a blast and I think it went really well; let us know what you thought!
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First Look: ‘American Gods’ Episodes 1–4
When I say first “look,” I mean I can tell you what I thought of the first four episodes of ‘American Gods’ and what I thought about while I was watching them, but that’s pretty much it. There’s a very strict no spoiler policy surrounding ‘American Gods,’ as well there should be.
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Gather ‘Round, Padawans: ‘American Gods’ and the Immigrant Experience
We are all Americans and America is all of us.
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Gather ‘Round, Padawans: ‘American Gods’ and the Authentic Selves of Women
In art, and in life, women have the right to be their most authentic selves… get used to it.
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‘American Gods’ Arrives on Starz
‘American Gods’, adapted by the acclaimed Neil Gaiman novel of the same name, premiers on Starz Sunday, April 30.
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Notes from ECCC ’17: Folklore and the Death of Belief
Belief isn’t dead. It’s just shifted around a little.
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‘American Gods’: Exclusive Variant Cover Reveal
We had such an awesome response to our ‘American Gods’ preview, Dark Horse Comics gave us an exclusive on the variant cover by Becky Cloonan. Check it out!
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‘American Gods’ Graphic Novel (Preview)
Television isn’t the only place you can find American Gods. We have a preview of the graphic novel from Dark Horse, plus a chat with Scott Hampton (Artist).
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Review: “The British Invasion” — Moore, Gaiman & Morrison
Always be yourself. Unless you can be a British comic writer. Then, be a British comics writer.
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‘How to Talk to Girls at Parties’
Gabriel Bá and Fabio Moon have created some truly great artwork, as this comic will show you.
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Between the Bookends: Dreaming Androids, Bared Blades, & Invisible Cats
It’s summertime & the reading is.. difficult thanks to all those pesky children running around our homes! We’re sure you’ll find something new to love here.
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Watch the First Trailer for the Upcoming Starz Series, ‘American Gods’
The first trailer for Starz’s ‘American Gods’ debuted at Comic-Con Friday. Check it out here!
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Between the Bookends July 2016: Brontes, Blades, and Boys
This month the GeekMoms recommendations include two new takes on the works of the Brontë sisters and a look at the book that inspired ‘Hamilton.’
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‘The View From the Cheap Seats’ by Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman’s fiction has changed my life several times, so it was no great shock to me that The View From the Cheap Seats, a collection of his non-fiction, would also have a profound impact on me.
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More “American Gods” Casting Announcements
More casting decisions revealed in the highly anticipated Starz adaptation of “American Gods”.
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‘American Gods’ Begins Shooting, More of the Cast Is Revealed
‘American Gods’ began shooting this week and some big names were added to the cast. We can’t wait for this Starz series to arrive!
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Sherlock Meets Lovecraft in ‘A Study in Emerald’ (Second Edition)
It is 1882, and the world is at war: a growing band of rebels, calling themselves the Restorationists, wants to free humanity from the centuries-long rule of the Old Ones. Inspired by Neil Gaiman’s short story of the same title, ‘A Study in Emerald’ is a fascinating tabletop game that puts Sherlock Holmes into the world of H.P. Lovecraft.
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‘Sandman: Overture,’ The Deluxe Edition
They say Neil Gaiman and Alan Moore were to comics what the Beatles were to American rock music; once they heard of them, no one could ignore their beat. Imagine now that such a great band was to come together again, twenty years later. How would the new disc sound? How would it be received? This deluxe edition provides the answer to that: it sounds better than ever. It′s like they never left.
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Need Fresh Reads? Try Bill Murray & ‘The Martian’
From Bill Murray to origami, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ to Shakespearean Star Wars, check out what we have been reading this month.
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Congratulations: Gaiman-Palmer Collaboration Arrives
Amanda Palmer and Neil Gaiman’s latest collaboration, their new son, Anthony, arrived several days ago. Today they both posted this wonderful photo.
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A New Comic That Is Out of This World!
“Asphodel is an underworld myth for space opera fans. Whenever you see a “god” of some sort in the realm of science fiction, it’s often in the form of a technologically advanced alien race, or an A.I., and I wanted to play with the concepts in Michio Kaku’s books, giving humanity a shot at godhood for once.”
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Knit One, Geek Two: Joan of Dark’s ‘Geek Knits’
From George R.R. Martin’s knitted Dire Wolf to geeky superhero sweaters, all your yarn are belong to Joan of Dark and Geek Knits!
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Cool Books to Share With Your Teens: ‘Unnatural Creatures’
The book’s sixteen authors, including Gaiman himself, are fun, engaging, and sometimes terrifying.
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Passion and History in ‘She Makes Comics’
Did you know women readership of comics was equal to men prior to 1950? Yup! Watch the entertaining and informative documentary She Makes Comics for interviews with some of the biggest names of females in comics!
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