Tag: books
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
This is a great little post about how Douglas Adams came up with the titles for The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and his opinions…
Books Should Have No Rules – Unshelved Comics
Here are some great Unshelved comics by Gene Ambaum & Bill Barnes about how reading books, especially for kids, should have no rules. And don’t…
Ernest Hemingway Approved
Today I learned that F. Scott Fitzgerald’s dick is Ernest Hemingway approved. Fitzgerald asked Hemingway to look at his penis to see if it was…
Douglas Adams’ Character Descriptions
Douglas Adams wrote some of the absolute best descriptions of his characters. There are some great examples in the post below. Douglas Adams (1952-2001) was…
People Have Always Loved Fictional Characters
This is a wonderful history post about how people have always loved fictional characters. “Fandom” is not really a new thing. There’s a lot of…
The Martian Book
The Martian book is super entertaining and written in a simplified way that makes it perfect for laymen to understand. If you’re not familiar, it…
Fiction Affects Reality
Of course fiction affect our reality. Fiction can influence our lives and inspire us, for good or evil. Art changes lives. Anyone who disagrees isn’t…
Opinions on The Giving Tree
This is an interesting post with opinions on the classic children’s book “The Giving Tree”, written and illustrated by Shel Silverstein. The story revolves around…
Book Skirts & Purses
WANT! Etsy seller Victorian and Steampnk makes these gorgeous book inspired skirts and purses! Here’s some info about them: “Books, books and more books. When…
Terry Pratchett’s Work
This is a great little post about the late Terry Pratchett’s work and Neil Gaiman even chimes in! Sir Terry Pratchett (1948 – 2015) was…