I Heart Chaos

posted 25 May, 2013
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Kids can be so inventive.

Daily Discussion: How do you discover new books?

There are so many books published every day— some of them are good, many of them are crap. But how do you discover new books? Goodreads? New York Times book reviews? Daily Show author interviews? Friend recommendations?

Politician introduces legislation to make sci-fi a mandatory public school reading

Politicians are mostly full of shit, and often in West Virginia doubly so, but one politicians in West Virginia has put forth legislation to make science fiction mandatory public school reading. Ryan Canterbury, you are a hero.

American Psycho : The Musical. It is real, and it is happening.

The show is being scripted by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, best known for his work on the hit US television series Glee. The writer was also behind the Broadway production of Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark.

With a pedigree like that, what could go wrong?

The Last Bookshop – wonderful short film by Richard Dadd and Dan Fryer imagines a world in which only one bookstore survives.

Complement with The Joy of Books, a stop-motion rainbow inside a bookstore, and Carl Sagan on books.

posted 19 April, 2013
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Go Jesus, go Jesus go!

A view from the room where Melville wrote Moby-Dick.

posted 11 April, 2013
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IHC book club pick of the day: The Haunted Vagina

Get it here on Amazon

And now, here’s Kate Moss reading Fifty Shades of Grey

Yes yes yes yes YES YES YES

Check out the brand new trailer for The Great Gatsby

In which Leo gets really, really angry.

Stephen Colbert interrupts Peter Jackson’s talk about the next Hobbit movie with some questions about Elvish ancestry

Peter Jackson gave a preview of bits of the next Hobbit movie, ‘The Desolation of Smaug’ last week, only to have uber Tolkien nerd Stephen Colbert interrupt the director to grill him on Tolkien lore.

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A Story of God and All of Us: A Novel Based on the Epic TV Miniseries “The Bible” has great Amazon reviews

‘A Story of God and All of Us’ is a book based on a TV show based on the Bible. So it’s basically just a very condensed version of the Bible. This fact didn’t get past Amazon reviewers, who gave the book some great reviews.