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Neil Gaiman back at Marvel for ‘Ultron’ — what about Miracleman?
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesCelebrated novelist and children’s book author Neil Gaiman will return to the medium that launched his career: comics. Marvel announced ...... -
Go, Pauline! Dad hacks Donkey Kong for daughter, adds girl power
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesWhen Mike Mika's 3-year-old daughter said she wanted to play Donkey Kong as Pauline and save Mario, like a good ...... -
Douglas Adams’ 61st birthday: A hitchhiker’s puzzle filled with clues
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesDouglas Adams' 61st birthday is being marked with a Google Doodle that would make the author of “The Hitchhiker’s Guide ...... -
Douglas Adams: Don't panic, unless you're facing a right hook
Douglas Adams, the subject Monday of an interactive Google Doodle, is the man behind "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," a five-part "trilogy" that snagged the imagination of generations of fans who appreciated its blend of science fiction and comedy....
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Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Aaliyah: One in a Million' on BET
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Aug. 21 - 27 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Aug. 21 - 27 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found...... -
Space exploration: Goodbye to Spirit, one plucky little rover
Opinion L.A.To paraphrase Douglas Adams and his "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy": So long, Spirit, and thanks for all the data. JPL's Spirit rover landed on Mars in January 2004. As Times staff writer Amina Khan noted Tuesday: Along with its...... -
Google eBooks bestsellers: getting ahead of 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo'
Jacket CopyThe Google eBooks bestseller list includes one surprise: debut historical mystery author Gary Corby's The Pericles Commission.... -
Have towel, will write: Eion Colfer on his new 'Hitchhiker's Guide'
Jacket CopyEion Colfer, author of the Artemis Fowl series, has taken on a challenging task: picking up where Douglas Adams left off in the "Hitchhiker's Guide" series. "... And Another Thing," the first Hitchhiker's book penned by Colfer and the sixth...... -
The Nervous Breakdown: matchmaking writers and readers
Jacket CopyBrad Listi started the website The Nervous Breakdown in 2006 as a place for writers to come together, to discuss and support -- and promote-- each others' work. The scope of the site has changed: It now reads more like...... -
Astral Weeks: A 'guide' that perplexes
The late Douglas Adams' unstoppably popular 1979 novel, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" (HG2G), is about, among other things, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," "one of the most remarkable books ever to come out of the great publishing...Tags: Electronics, Science and Technology, Dining and Drinking, Appendix, Brain
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Brand X Files: 'Sex and the City 2' fashions. Britney wants to be frozen. Curse of Sarah Palin?
Brand XAt the "Sex And The City 2" premiere: Best, worst and most absurdly dressed. (Radar) Britney Spears wants to be frozen after her death, so she can be brought back to life later. Idea came from hearing the story that Walt Disney had his corpse frozen. A... -
Eyes on you
Back in high school, a friend buried his paperback of Stephen King's "Night Shift" out in the yard: The mere presence of the eye-studded hand on the cover was enough to bother his sleep. I've recently had a similarly violent reaction to Miles J. Breuer'...Tags: Book, Science, Science Fiction (genre), Mathematics, Wall-E (movie)
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