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Review: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
After the surprise success of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Seth Grahame-Smith is following up his New York Times best-seller with the history/vampire mashup, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter....
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Are Picture Books a Dying Breed?
On Thursday the New York Times ran an article stating “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.” One major reason for the decline, a decline confirmed by many publishers and booksellers, is that...
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The Reason We Should Read Picture Books to Older Kids
Photo: Judy Berna I was quickly cruising through my email inbox on Friday morning, making sure there wasn’t something urgent needing my attention, when I came across a link to a New York Times article...
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It Turns Out That Being an Effective Parent’s Not That Difficult
Image by Flickr user Neeta Lind, used under CC Licensing Educators and parents have been saying for years that parental involvement is one of the most important factors in a child’s education. But...
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It Turns Out That Being an Effective Parent’s Not That Difficult (GeekDad...
Image by Flickr user Neeta Lind, used under CC Licensing Educators and parents have been saying for years that parental involvement is one of the most important factors in a child’s education. But...
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Abstract City: A Picture Book for Grown-Ups
A couple years ago, illustrator Christopher Niemann published a series of Lego abstractions of NYC, which were later collected into the book I Lego N.Y. He did illustrations for the New York Times...
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Them Crazy Ants
“Giant ant” by Flickr user Gerry Dincher, used under Creative Commons License If you’re looking for a dose of the weird, I believe this fulfills your recommended daily allowance. I just read this...
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The Gray Lady Enters Virtual Reality
Just over a month ago, the Architechnologist asked “Did Virtual Reality Just Have Its Watershed Moment?” and we were left with one big question: will there be large enough numbers of consumers who...
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It May Be Time to Get a Scientific Tattoo
Photo: Kevin Bonham Having lived in several different states, I’ve heard many different philosophies when it comes to tattoos. A young friend of mine from Missouri once described to me a person who had...
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Regulating What We Eat: Helpful or Harmful?
How many of these do you drink in a week? Photo by Flickr user Majiscup via CC. On Tuesday the Walt Disney Company made an announcement at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. First Lady Michelle Obama was...
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Google Glass Demands Attention Even Though Hands-Free
Google Glass in action. (Photo by flickr user EricaJoy via cc by sa 2.0) Mitigating the high hopes some have for Google Glass and other wearable interactive media, new research indicates that the...
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