Tag Archives: TV

Making Great Books Even Better

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Brian D. Butler

In conjunction with the TV debut next month of Neil Gaiman’s American Gods, the Folio Society has released a new edition of the novel with fantastic illustrations by Gaiman’s longtime collaborator Dave McKean. The beautiful edition includes 12 original illustrations and a … Continue reading →

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Stranger Things

Posted on August 20, 2016 by Brian D. Butler

If you haven’t seen the new Netflix series Stranger Things, drop everything, skiv off from work, play hooky from school, avoid all responsibilities, and start binge watching. I won’t spoil the experience by commenting on the show’s content. However, I can share … Continue reading →

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For Your Next Amazing Adventure

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Brian D. Butler

Poster by Joshua Graham available here.

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A Place Just For Book Lovers

Posted on July 19, 2015 by Brian D. Butler

My television cable service offers literally hundreds of channels to chose from 24 hours a day. There are networks devoted to every sport imaginable. There are dozens of food and cooking shows. There are even entire networks that only show … Continue reading →

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Homer’s Hometown

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Brian D. Butler

Last week Springfield, Oregon unveiled a mural art tribute to America’s favorite family. Created by artist Julius Preite, the 15 by 30 foot mural adorns the city’s Emerald Art Center. Sadly, this Springfield is not the real hometown of the … Continue reading →

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