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Sunday Linkage

Mike uncovers what might be an illustration by Amethyst artist Ernie Colon…of Donnie Osmond! Click on over to view the image and also read Mike’s writing about early teen magazine fanfiction and tampons ads.

Have you been following FakeAPStyleBook on twitter? I’m one of the many contributing writers. Here is a nifty article about the [...]

Silver Diamond, 12 Kingdoms, and Swiping

Silver Diamond 1-4 – Review of one of my favorite current Tokyopop series. The Twelve Kingdoms – Epic Win – Overview of the classic anime series Taking a swipe at what passes for comic journalism

Amethyst Links

Once Upon a Geek has an interview with Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn. The piece provides a link to some early Amethyst art, so check that out too!

Sunday Links

100 page Zot Preview {via} Pattern Pattern – 1950s Japanese graphic design. High School Debut 1-10 – Review of one of my favorite current manga series. Totoro TP Cover – If you need a Totoro to watch over your toilet paper

Rare Books, Bucky Appreciation, Ben’s Trophies

Here’s an article in the New York Times about incorporating rare books into undergraduate classes Rating the Super-Hunks: Winter Soldier Check out Ben’s Trophy Room in these Star Wars themed Lego scenes.

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Check out BitterAndrew’s new blog, pronounced WOO-BIN for all your current and future Massachusetts accent needs.

Taxes, Dealbreakers, Claudia

Tax Help at the Library Kid Lit Dealbreakers What Claudia Wore

Mittens For Satan

Mittens with a pocket = the devil

YALSA, Covers, and Christmas

Manga and graphic novel YALSA noms Headless Body in Topless Bar (book covers) Sweet Luke Cage’s Baadasssss Christmasssss

Amethyst and Signage

Nice Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld column Library Signage Fun {via}